Basic Color Mixing with Oil Pastels

This video tutorial guides viewers through the process of using oil pastels, starting with cleaning and preparing them. It covers blending and mixing techniques, focusing on using primary colors to create a color wheel. The tutorial emphasizes layering to create shades and tints and concludes with completing the color wheel and additional activities like a crossword puzzle.

What is the first step you should take when you get your oil pastels?

• Start drawing immediately

• Mix them with water

• Peel off all the paper

• Check and clean them

Which colors are considered the primary colors in the context of this tutorial?

• Green, orange, purple

• Red, yellow, blue

• Black, white, gray

• Pink, brown, teal

What is the recommended starting color when blending with oil pastels?

• The most vibrant color

• The lightest color

• The color you like the most

• The darkest color

When mixing orange, which two primary colors should you use?

• Red and yellow

• Yellow and blue

• Red and blue

• Blue and green

Why should you avoid using fingers or paper towels to blend oil pastels?

• It damages the pastels

• It makes the colors too bright

• It takes away too much color

• It makes the paper too wet