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  • Crayola Portfolio Series Water Soluble Oil Pastels offer a variety of unique and flexible features. Great for wet or dry work; blend the 12 assorted colors dry or add water for beautiful watercolor effects. You can use a wet brush to blend these bright, vivid colors into true secondary colors. Plus, the cylindrical shape and tapered point of the pastel crayons allow for easy handling and detailed drawing. This 12 count set makes a wonderful gift set for artists getting into oil pastels for the first time.

  • CRAYOLA OIL PASTELS: This 12 count set of Portfolio Series Oil Pastels is fun for artists of every skill level.

    WET OR DRY: Water soluble means these pastels double as watercolor pastels, allowing for easy color blending with a wet paintbrush.

    VERSATILE OIL PASTELS:Crayola Portfolio Series Oil Pastels have rich color and a creamy laydown. Colors are easy to blend & pointed tips allow for detailed drawings.

    GIFT FOR ARTISTS: A great gift for artists, this pack features 12 classic Crayola colors. It's perfect for artists hoping to explore a unique creative tool.

    SAFE AND NONTOXIC: Safe art supplies for adults and children, age 4 & up.

FAQ

  • Crayola® Portfolio® Series products are generally used by adults and older children because of their permanence. This product line offers the quality of professional art materials without the professional prices. Portfolio Series products include Acrylic Paints and Water-Soluble Oil Pastels. Learn more about tips and tricks for using Portfolio Series Acrylic Paints on the Crayola Acrylic Paints guide.


    Portfolio Series products are typically sold by educational suppliers. For more information, visit the Crayola Portfolio Series page or contact any of the suppliers listed below.

  • By definition, acid-free is having a pH of 6.5 to 8.0. Currently, the following Crayola products meet an "acid-free" definition, having a pH of 6.5 to 8.0:

    * Please note that vendor and product ingredients may change, potentially affecting a product's acid-free status.


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    We're here for you! Call or text us at 1-800-272-9652 on weekdays between 9 AM and 4 PM Eastern Time. Text charges may apply. If you prefer to send us an email, please visit our Support Page.

  • While the color pigments in most Crayola products are not permanent and will fade over time when exposed to strong light, the Crayola products below are permanent and light-fast on most paper surfaces.



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  • Crayola manufactures several products and colors that will fluoresce under a black light. Depending on the pigment, the fluorescent level may vary. They are:


    • Glow in the Dark Silly Putty
    • Model Magic Neon Colors
    • Neon Crayons
      • The following colors only in the 8-count package: atomic tangerine, laser lemon, outrageous orange, and shocking pink
      • The following colors only in the 24-count package: laser lemon, wild watermelon, sun glow, atomic tangerine, screaming green, and shocking pink (regular, pearlescent, and pearlescent glitter)
    • Neon Washable Sidewalk Chalk
      • The following colors only, in the 5-count package: atomic tangerine and extreme blue
    • Premier Fluorescent Paint
    • Twistables Colored Pencils
      • The following colors only in the 18-count package:
        • fluorescent orange
        • fluorescent pink
        • fluorescent yellow
  • Crayola® Model Magic® modeling compound is water-soluble and can be removed by washing hair as usual with shampoo and warm water. In addition, Model Magic is an air-drying compound, and once dry, should slide off from the hair strands.


    If you have additional questions, we would love to hear from you! Feel free to call or text us at 1-800-272-9652 weekdays between 9 AM and 4 PM Eastern Time. If you would prefer to send us an email, visit our contact us page.

Portfolio Series Water Soluble Oil Pastels, 12 count

Item Number: 523612

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