PIGMENTS

Egyptian Blue

This is a synthetical pigment (blue colour) was born 3.000 years 

ago with the first dynasties in Egypt  until the end of the Roman 

period in Europe.Appear to be little changed by the time.

Egyptian blue could find use in the modern era in applications such 

as biomedical analysis, telecommunications, and lasers, according 

to a new report (2009).

Pigments in Pastel

Pastel are usually in a stick form,a kind of chalk.This 

pigments it makes with pure powdered pigment and an inert binder,with this we get a luminous colour.

There are two kinds of pastel:soft and hard.Soft pastel have more pigment,so is more easier to work with him.Hard pastel have less pigment.

If you want to make your own pastels is a bit more 

complicated than making acrylic paints or watercolor paints.