Oil Colored Pencils
Oil colored pencils are among the new coloring materials of kids nowadays since these
are not messy to handle just like colored pencils. Oil Colored pencils are perfect for art
works that require some highlight and shading to do.
These pencils are interesting as well because of the wide range of surfaces that one can
use such as paper Mache, canvas, and fabrics and even as fillers of scratch surfaces on
your furniture.
You can use the oil colored pencil by drawing in lines or in circular motion, taking note
that the intensity of color produced depends on the pressure you apply on the pencil.
Today, these pencils are available in a variety of shades that you need not worry of the
intensity since you can choose from a number of pencils shades that range from light to
dark.
One of the characteristics of oil colored pencils is that colors are easy to blend. Just like
pencils, you can correct errors by simply sanding off the surface with wrong
applications.
After making your drawing, apply a sealer or a fixative to seal the drawing and make
sure you are not applying to varnish over this oil colored pencils since varnish will cause
the colors to spread around and smear on the surface.