Rembrandt Soft Pastels | Artist Quality Pastels

Rembrandt Soft Pastels are an artists' quality pastel created by Royal Talens in thier factory in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. The Rembrandt Pastels line has become increasingly popular over the years among artists due to its high quality and wide range of colours.

Here are 5 distinctive characteristics of Rembrandt Soft Pastels:

Expertly manufactured: Rembrandt soft pastels are crafted with meticulous precision by Royal Talens. Their exceptional quality is the result of a close partnership with accomplished artists, a rich heritage of traditional craftsmanship, and over a century of unparalleled expertise. Each individual hue is produced using a distinctive formulation, and every essential raw material undergoes rigorous scrutiny for each batch, ensuring uncompromising excellence.

The Perfect Composition: Rembrandt soft pastels are made to emulate the vibrancy of pure pigments. This is achieved by skillfully combining premium pigments with a touch of binder and the finest kaolin, also known as pipe clay or China clay. The precise harmony of these elements guarantees a spontaneous and velvety colour transfer.

The Ideal Softness: The softness of Rembrandt pastels has been carefully chosen to ensure effortless colour application without crumbling or turning powdery.

A Palette of 218 Colours: The range consists of 44 pure colours and dark and light gradations of these colours. 56 colours mixed with black and 118 colours mixed with white. The pure colours are marked by 5. Intermediate darker shades mixed with black are designated by 2 and 3 while lighter shades are increasing mixed with white shown by the numbers 7 to 12.

Safety and Quality: This range of pastels if free from heavy-metal pigments such as cadmium, lead, and cobalt.

Browse our selection of Rembrandt Soft Pastels. Create your own palette of colours by choosing from the full range of 218 colours or pick up a box of colours from the wide selection of sets that we have in stock at Pullingers.