• To develop a wide range of art and design techniques in using colour, pattern, texture, line, shape, form and space.
• EYFS, Expressive Arts & Design
• Offer a wide range of materials that encourage children to express ideas and feelings by making marks in different ways.
• Art & Design, Key Stage 2
• To improve their mastery of art and design techniques, including drawing, painting and sculpture with a range of materials (for example, pencil, charcoal, paint, clay).
• Art & Design, Key Stage 3
• To increase their proficiency in the handling of different materials.
• Art & Design, Key Stage 3
• To use a range of techniques and media, including painting.
• Soft pastel crayons with an intense colour range, easy to mix and blend.
• Faber Castell soft pastels suit various surfaces well, offering good effects on different types of paper.
• Faber Castell soft pastels offer high pigmentation for vibrant, long-lasting colours and a smooth texture for easy application. Suitable for soft pastel and sanded pastel paper, they provide classroom versatility for various art techniques, ensuring an engaging creative process for both teachers and children. Ideal for pastel blending techniques, they allow for different effects on pastel surfaces.
• Using these pastels, children can explore diverse art media and techniques, fostering creativity and enhancing their understanding of colour and texture. Consistent performance makes them reliable for beginners and experienced artists alike. The ease of mixing pastels ensures that children can confidently develop their artistic skills.
Incorporating these pastels in art lessons allows teachers to offer a broader range of artistic activities to all pupils, raising the profile of art across the school and supporting school improvement by encouraging creative expression and critical thinking.
• Easy to mix and blend
• High pigmentation
• Silky smooth flow of colour