Work the way you want, whether combining colours or layering.
Your paintings will shine for years to come with the best rated pigments.
Use our pastels in conjunction with watercolour and acrylic, or in any other creative ways.
'Just like butter' - Experience the optimal softness for yourself...
Use the best pigments for your work.
Use wet or dry on the broadest range of surface types.
Heritage 18 Set
"With the range of colours and tones in this box, it is possible to mix virtually any desired colour. This means you can explore working with colour across any given subject and make exciting discoveries."
Heritage 18 Set
Seasonal Colours
We are celebrating the fabulous colours of a summer’s day with a beautiful range of 8 half stick pastels. Perfect for capturing your colourful flowers, summer holiday or a relaxing day in the garden.
Summer Mini Set
New Tutorial
Let Rebecca de Mendonça take you step by step through her process to capture the form, textures and beautiful colours of this buckskin horse.
Includes 2 Hours of detailed video tuition, Materials and Pastel Paper advice and Reference images.
£19.99
Buckskin Horse Tutorial
Return Of The Summer Sparkle
Add a bit of ‘sparkle’ to your Unison Colour soft pastel collection with this limited-edition ‘Summer Sparkle’ mini set of 8 half stick pastels.
Summer Sparkle Set
Limited Edition Centenary Sets
The Centenary range are an extremely special range of pastel sets consisting of archived colours no longer in our range - remnants of Unison Colour’s long and colourful history. Some of these pastels were quite possibly crafted by John Hersey himself.
UK Shipping Only.
Starter 18 Set
Our classic Starter 18 set, specially selected by John Hersey as a perfect starter pastel set.
Starter 18
Soft Pastels In Action: Mixed Media
Watch Judy create a lively, abstract floral painting using acrylics, gouache, random mark making tools and, of course, soft pastels!
Botanical 18 Small Stick Soft Pastel Set
Delicate yet vibrant colours for petal-perfect paintings.
$112.23
The purpose is to realise the light.
The heart of colour is light.
The dance of light is colour.
Highly Pigmented
High percentage of superior quality pigment.
Soft and Smooth
A true indicator of the pure content of our pastels.
Blendable
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Lightfast
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Introduction To Soft Pastels
Beginners Soft Pastel Tips from Rebecca de Mendonça.
If you’re new to soft pastels or have always wanted to try, this free PDF guide will help you Get Started.
This colourful guide covers all the basics, including what surface to work on, how to set up your workspace and how to clean and look after your pastels.
Rebecca then shows you how versatile soft pastels can be, helping you to master various techniques like Smudging, Hatching and Twisting.
Colourful Chronicles
Learn new techniques, hear artist's stories, and stay up to date on Soft Pastel News.
