How to blend oil pastels – 8 ways+ Tips and Tricks

In this video you will find a comprehensive guide to all you need to know about blending oil pastels. I already have an oil pastel blending tutorial, where I share the top 2 ways (link follows)… but this will answer all the questions you may ever have.

youtube.com/watch?v=3zlzFj4ESOc

I will show you various methods as listed below:

1) Using just pastel sticks

2) Clear extenders

Using blending tools -

3) With fingers

4) Cloth

5) Blending stumps

6) Color shapers – product link below

Using solvents

7) OMS– product link below

8) Linseed oil – product link below



9) Others – baby oil, cooking oil, etc

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Materials used: (these links are Amazon affiliated)



Oil pastel –



Mungyo - amazon.com/gp/product/B004WQHY4S/ref=as_li_tl?i…



Sennelier oil pastel - amazon.com/gp/product/B0018C032E/ref=as_li_qf_s…

Paper - Canson Mi-tientes – amazon.com/gp/product/B0024KO2RG/ref=as_li_qf_s…



Monalisa odorless paint thinner - amazon.com/gp/product/B00A2GZII6/ref=as_li_tl?i…

Linseed oil - amazon.com/gp/product/B005UNVMOU/ref=as_li_tl?i…

Pastel shapers - amazon.com/gp/product/B01J9IUAVC/ref=as_li_qf_a…

Any random paintbrush

Rags for blending and cleaning

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