Conte a Paris Esquisse Carre Set White HB

Product Description:

The Conté à Paris Esquisse Carré Set White HB  is an artist's essential, offering a premium drawing experience for highlights, detailing, and blending on dark or toned surfaces.The Conté à Paris Esquisse Carrés (Sanguine, Bistre, Black, and White) have softer leads than pencils, allowing for both sketches and full artworks in monochrome or polychrome. White and Grey Carrés are ideal for altering tones, negative drawing on dark paper, or as a base for light pastel work. Available in two grades HB and B the firing process defines hardness or softness. HB provides the perfect balance to the art.

Features:

• Ideal for backgrounds
• Silky texture with a powdery finish
• Perfect for precise sketches, quick studies, portraits, and movement drawings

Usage Tips:

• Create backgrounds using the flat sides of the Carré, or fine detailed lines with its edges. The firmer the pressure, the denser the pigment.
• White Carrés are intended for backgrounds, blending or altering colors, and for negative drawing.
• Perfect for sketches, portraits, or movement studies, this pastel also works beautifully with other techniques such as charcoal or ink.
• Conté à Paris Pastel Squares can be sharpened with a utility knife, though sanding with sandpaper or a nail file is often preferable.
• For best results, use on medium-weight paper. For more inspiration, visit the Tutorials section.

Size :

• Section: 6 × 6 mm
  Length: 65 mm