Oilbar is an artists? quality range of oil color in a solid stick form, made by combining pigment, oil and a blend of specially selected waxes. Oilbars present the exciting possibility of drawing directly onto the canvas with wet oil color. They provide the artist with the buttery consistency and richness of oil color with the freedom and directness of pastels or charcoal.Working with Oilbar is expressive and immediate; nothing comes between the artist and the surface, not even a brush! The directness of application provides the unbroken link between creative expression, color and ground.Artists? Oilbars dry within 2 to 5 days and can be applied to a variety of surfaces. Each Bar is 50ml (1.69 oz.). They come in 5-1/2 in. x 3/4 in. size (formerly called original) NOW AVAILABLE in 34 NEW COLORS