{"id":20806,"date":"2014-06-26T09:07:58","date_gmt":"2014-06-26T08:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/?p=20806"},"modified":"2026-03-31T15:23:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:23:23","slug":"panpastel-colour-paint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/26\/panpastel-colour-paint\/","title":{"rendered":"PanPastels &#8211; Apply Pastel Colour Like Paint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/Art_Departments-A-Z_All_Departments-Pastels-Soft_Pastels-Pan_Pastel_Colour\/c2129_2128_2254_11280_35132\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PanPastel Colours<\/strong><\/a> are professional grade soft pastel colours packed in a unique pan format (cake-like) so that they can be mixed and applied like paint. The pans stack and interlock to be stored safely and compactly.<\/p>\n<p>They are very low-dust for a cleaner working environment. All 80 PanPastel Colours are made using a unique manufacturing process requiring minimal binder and fillers, resulting in rich, ultra soft and low dust formulations. Only professional artists\u2019 grade pigments are used for the most concentrated colours possible. The colours have excellent lightfastness and are fully erasable.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Each pan contains 40% more material than the average pastel stick, and yields approximately 4-5 times more coverage than sticks.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PANPASTEL.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PANPASTEL.jpg\" alt=\"PanPastel Colours are professional artist grade soft pastel colours in a unique pan format\" width=\"735\" height=\"244\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PANPASTEL.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PANPASTEL-300x99.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PANPASTEL-620x205.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>PanPastel Colours are fully compatible with:<br \/>\n&#8211; Pastel sticks, pencils, markers.<br \/>\n&#8211; Other artist\u2019s colors and mediums for mixed media techniques.<br \/>\n&#8211; Most art &#038; craft surfaces (from delicate handmade papers to toothy pastel surfaces).<br \/>\n&#8211; Conventional spray fixatives.<\/p>\n<p>PanPastel Colours are:<br \/>\n&#8211; Super-blendable &#8211; mix like paint with original PanPastel colours for an infinite palette of pearlescent effects.<br \/>\n&#8211; Highly Pigmented &#8211; for rich pure colours.<br \/>\n&#8211; Versatile &#8211; use on almost any surface, great for mixed media.<br \/>\n&#8211; Instant &#8211; no preparation or drying time required &#8211; no solvents or water needed.<br \/>\n&#8211; Erasable &#8211; very forgiving &#8211; correct \/ remove with any eraser.<br \/>\n&#8211; Low Dust &#8211; \u201cno mess\u201d alternative to pastel sticks &#038; powders. Cleaner, less waste.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><center><iframe width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b3F5BdzZ8bQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><center><iframe width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EYY1eqC9nSE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<hr>\n<blockquote><p>Customer review:<br \/>\n&#8220;Colour payoff is great! I use it as a base for my coloured pencils, as it makes them blend easily.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr>\n<h2>New from PanPastels<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastelMetallic-Colours.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastelMetallic-Colours.jpg\" alt=\"PanPastels Metallic Colours\" width=\"600\" height=\"392\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastelMetallic-Colours.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastelMetallic-Colours-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastelMetallic-Colours-230x150.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Six New Metallic Colours<\/strong><br \/>\nThese rich, lustrous new PanPastel metallic colours, like the original 80 colours, are mixable and blend like paint for an infinite palette of metallic effects.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-Pearlescent-Colours.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-Pearlescent-Colours.jpg\" alt=\"PanPastel Colours pearlescent\" width=\"993\" height=\"653\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-Pearlescent-Colours.jpg 993w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-Pearlescent-Colours-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-Pearlescent-Colours-620x407.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-Pearlescent-Colours-940x618.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-Pearlescent-Colours-230x150.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 993px) 100vw, 993px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Six New Pearlescent Colours<\/strong><br \/>\nPanPastel Pearlescent Colours are rich lustrous colours which can be mixed with each other and also with the original PanPastel Colours. They create beautiful shimmer without appearing glittery.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-pearl-mediums.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-pearl-mediums.jpg\" alt=\"PanPastel Colours Pearl Mediums\" width=\"790\" height=\"608\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-pearl-mediums.jpg 790w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-pearl-mediums-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-pearl-mediums-620x477.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Four Pearl Mediums<\/strong><br \/>\nPanPastel Pearl Mediums are the world\u2019s first true pastel (dry colour) mediums. Create a variety of effects from a soft pearl sheen (fine) to a shimmering sparkle (coarse). Use the white mediums to tint colours and the black mediums to create darks and shades for rich, jewel-like effects.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-blending-medium.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-blending-medium.jpg\" alt=\"PanPastel Colours blending medium\" width=\"584\" height=\"386\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20914\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-blending-medium.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-blending-medium-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/PanPastel-blending-medium-192x128.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Colourless Blender<\/strong><br \/>\nThe first colourless blender for soft pastels. 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Also great for softening and blending edges.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Click on the link to go to the current offer on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/Art_Departments-A-Z_All_Departments-Pastels-Soft_Pastels-Pan_Pastel_Colour\/c2129_2128_2254_11280_35132\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PanPastel Colours<\/a>\u00a0on the Jackson\u2019s Art Supplies website.<br \/>\nPostage on orders shipped standard to mainland UK addresses is free for orders of \u00a339 or more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PanPastel Colours are professional grade soft pastel colours packed in a unique pan format (cake-like) so that they can be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[476],"tags":[24,63,113,862,120],"class_list":["post-20806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pastels-art-technique","tag-art-materials","tag-drawing","tag-painting","tag-panpastels","tag-pastels"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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