Neocolor I water-resistant wax oil pastels are a must-have medium much loved by artists, technical designers, teachers and Fine Art students. Neocolor I revolutionised the world of drawing and art teaching from the time of its creation in 1952 in the Caran d’Ache workshops. The range of 60 colours have excellent coverage, a beautifully smooth texture, fantastic luminosity and extreme lightfastness. The Neocolor I’s properties enable countless applications on all kinds of surfaces. Suited to endless forms of artistic expression, from strokes to flat-wash, sgraffito or hot-wax painting, its colours remain as luminous as ever on coloured or dark materials.