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Fredrix Red Label Medium Texture Duck 3/4" Profile - 12" x 12" (Box of 6)Save Up to46%Off listWhite Professional Medium Tooth Cotton Canvas - Primed and Ready! Fredrix Red Label 3/4" Deep Cotton Canvas features superior quality medium textured, duck canvas. It is double-primed with acid-free acrylic gesso for use with oil or acrylic painting. The canvas is stapled onto the back of standard stretcher bars. Paint on all four edges and hang it with or without a frame. All sizes larger than 24" x 36" include single or double bracing for added support. Key Features:* 3/4" Deep profile* Primed Weight: 12oz(406 g/m2)* Unprimed Weight: 7oz(237 g/m2)* 100% cotton duck canvas* Double-primed with acid-free titanium gesso* Medium tooth* Back-stapled, 4 paintable edges* Primed in the USA!* Perfect For:* Oil or acrylic painting* Impasto techniques* Mixed media* Painting on all four edges All sizes larger than 24″ x 36″ include single or double bracing for added support See More
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Lineco Book Cloth Repair Tape 2"x15yd Roll, WhiteSave Up to30%Off listWhite Professional Bookbinding Tapes Lineco offers a range of tapes ideal for creating and repairing custom-made books. Whether you're a novice or an experienced bookbinder, you'll find these archival tapes very easy to work with. The Book Cloth Repair Tape is perfect for strengthening book spines or reattaching book covers. The water-activated gummed tapes are ideal for creating hinges, reinforcing pamphlets, and reattaching loose pages. Click on the item number to view a full product description. Key Features: * Professional bookbinding tapes * Cloth-backed tapes * Water-activated gummed tapes * Acid-free and archival tapes Perfect For: * Creating bespoke books * Beginner and professional artists * Attaching paper signatures to a cover * Reattaching a spine or page * Repairing a book See More
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Ambiance Gallery Wood Frame - 12" x 16" White, 1-1/2" Profile (Box of 4)Save Up to73%Off listWhite Versatile Contemporary Frames Designed For Artists! The clean, lovely lines of Ambiance Gallery Frames pair perfectly with all types of artwork. They accept stretched artwork, wood panels, boards, and flat matted artwork. Each frame is made to the most demanding standards with unbreakable acrylic glazing and rigid MDF wood panel backing. The frames have a 7/8" face with a crisp, clean line and are 1.5" deep with a rabbet measuring 1-1/8". This enormous rabbet depth allows you to frame almost any standard-sized canvas. Select from 9 lovely finishes, including Natural, White, Black, Mahogany, Cherry, Espresso, Walnut, White Wash, and Antique Gold (hand leafed). The variety of finishes allows you to select a frame that complements your painting. Matted watercolors look great in these frames, and the new 26x34" size can hold a full sheet of 22x30" watercolor paper. The perfect solution for galleries & exhibits! Frame almost any standard-sized canvas you paint on Key Features: * Accommodates all matted and mounted artwork * Face 7/8", Rabbet Depth 1-1/8", Overall Depth 1-1/2" * Includes shatter-resistant acrylic glazing and hanging hardware * Rigid fiberboard backing protects artwork * Available in 9 beautiful wood finishes * Sold in: Singles and Boxes Perfect For: * Adding prestige to any piece of art * Stretched canvas up to 3/4" deep * Framing artwork with a quality frame * Prints, photos, and contemporary work * Professional-quality presentation Hand Leafed Antique Gold Absolutely gorgeous high quality frames! The new 26x34" size is perfect for framing full sheets of 22x30" watercolor paper! *Hanging hardware appropriate for each frame size is included. Frames 11" and under come with two sawtooth brackets and four screws. Frames 12" and larger come with two D-ring style mounting brackets and four screws. Please note: Offset clips, sold separately, are the best option when attaching a stretched canvas to an Ambiance frame. 1/4" offsets are perfect for canvases that are 3/4" deep. Flexipoints or glazier points are another framing option and can be purchased separately. *The finish on White Wash frames will vary from batch to batch due to the effects of the wood showing through the glaze. See More
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Creative Mark Universal Mixed Media Pad 6 x 8 in (20 Sheets)Save Up to58%Off listWhite Withstands virtually any media type! After years of research, Creative Mark has created a universal pad for mixed media art applications. The 90 lb. (200gsm) sheets withstand virtually any media and stand up to the roughest handling and gluing. Use the pages for anything from drawings and designs to light collage. Each pad contains 20 white sheets, glue-bound on top. Available in four sizes. Key Features:* 20 white sheets (40 pages)* 90 lb. (200gsm) paper stock* Glue-bound top binding* White paper* Withstands the roughest handling* Perfect For:* Acrylic inks and traditional gouache* Turner Acryl Gouache* Glue and light collage* Most writing instruments* Colored pencil and graphite* Travel or working outside* Your thoughts and ideas See More
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YUPO Medium Multimedia Paper 74 lb 12 in Round Pad 10 SheetsSave Up to45%Off listWhite A slick, smooth, non-absorbent substrate that dramatically changes the way you paint, print or draw Yupo is the first and most popular synthetic art paper on the market. The world's first erasable watercolor paper! The non-absorbent, ultra-smooth surface allows paints like watercolor and acrylics to sit right on top of the paper, making for beautiful, watery effects unachievable on any other paper. It also holds pen and ink lines with razor sharp precision, and markers work beautifully on Yupo's unique surface as well. With its durable, non-tearing construction it can withstand multiple erasures and you can even run it under a faucet to erase watercolors! The non-absorbent nature of Yupo also means it will not buckle, no matter how much water you put on it, and it makes colors more vibrant and brilliant than on standard papers as all of the color sits on the surface. It's a synthetic paper, machine-made in the USA of 100% polypropylene. What is YUPO Watercolor Paper? It is waterproof, stain resistant, extremely strong and durable non-absorbent substrate that dramatically changes the way you paint. Available in medium and heavy weight white varieties and now new translucent YUPO! Explore the versatility of synthetic paper with Yupo, the world's first erasable watercolor paper! You Can use YUPO Watercolor Paper For:Acrylic Painting, Alcohol Inks, Debossing, Monotype, Offset, Oil Pastel, Pencil/Graphite, Silkscreen, Sumi-e Ink, Watercolor Available in white with either medium 74lb or heavy 144lb weight, and translucent with a 104lb weight Key Features:* Available in white with either medium 74lb or heavy 144lb weight, and translucent with a 104lb weight* Erasable synthetic paper* Non-absorbent surface resists tearing and buckling* Machine-made in the USA of 100% polypropylene* Waterproof, stain resistant, and extremely strong and durable* Durable, non-tearing construction* pH-neutral, flawlessly smooth, and recyclable* Pads are tape bound on the short side Perfect For:* Acrylic Painting, Alcohol Inks, Debossing, Monotype, Offset, Oil Pastel, Pencil/Graphite, Silkscreen, Sumi-e Ink, Watercolor* Watercolors and acrylics* Resists tearing and buckling and remains perfectly flat* Eliminating the need for soaking, stretching, or taping* Making colors more vibrant and brilliant than on standard papers YUPO Medium Paper: 200 gsm / 74lb - Acid Free, Neutral pH, Smooth Surface- A true innovation in fine art substrates. This synthetic, tree-free paper is everlasting and non-absorbent. It resists buckling with wet media and can be wiped clean. Pigments will retain true clarity and brightness. A new way for techniques to flourish. Applications: Acrylic Painting, Alcohol Inks, Markers, Monotype, Offset, Oil, Pastel, Pencil/Graphite, Silkscreen, Watercolor YUPO Heavy Paper: 390 gsm / 144lb - Acid Free, Neutral pH, Smooth Surface- A radically novel breed of paper. Tree-free, bright white and stainproof, it allows artists to create shapes, patterns and nuances that are impossible to achieve on conventional papers. Non-absorbent and slick, a revelation for artisans. Applications: Acrylic Painting, Alcohol Inks, Markers, Monotype, Offset, Oil Pastel, Pencil/Graphite, Silkscreen, Watercolor YUPO Translucent Paper: 153 gsm / 104lb - Acid Free, Neutral pH, Smooth Surface- With a translucent finish, these slick sheets are an excellent beginning point for a variety of mediums. Remaining true to all YUPO® revolutionary qualities, this substrate allows artists to rethink coloring from a fresh perspective. Applications: Acrylic Painting, Alcohol Inks, Markers, Monotype, Oil Pastel, Pencil/Graphite, Silkscreen, Watercolor * Yupo 10-Packs - Available in white with either medium 74lb or heavy 144lb weight, and translucent with a 104lb weight. Sold in packs of 10 sheets.* Yupo Assorted Pack - Includes five 20 x 26" sheets of 74lb medium weight and five 20 x 26" sheets of 144lb heavy weight white Yupo brand paper.* Yupo Pads - Available in 2 sizes with white or translucent paper. 10 sheets per pad.* Yupo Rolls - A 60" x 10 yard roll & 30" x 10 yard roll of Yupo's popular medium 74lb white synthetic paper, perfect for large-scale pieces! See More
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Strathmore 400 Series Card and Envelope Bristol Smooth 5"x6.875", Pack of 6Save Up to40%Off listWhite Create Personalized Announcements and Thank You Cards! Blank Strathmore Cards are well suited for creating personalized announcements and thank you notes. The cards come in different paper textures, ideal for mixed media and detailed drawing techniques. You can use the blank cards to design a greeting for any occasion, from a birthday invitation to general correspondence. All of the cards come with envelopes. Key Features: * 400 Series Bristol Cards * Creative Cards * Mixed Media Cards * Available in different sizes * Come with 80lb or 70lb envelopes Perfect For: * Drawing with pen & ink, mechanical pencils, and markers * Watercolor, acrylic, or gouache * Rubber stamps, collage, and more * Customized correspondence for any occasion! 400 Series Bristol Cards - These heavy-weight 2 ply cards are perfect for creating personalized announcements, invitations, and thank-you notes. The smooth surface is excellent for drawing with pen & ink, mechanical pencils, and markers. The accompanying envelopes have a beautiful deckle edge. Mixed Media - These heavy-weight 140 lb. cards have the characteristics of watercolor paper with a vellum drawing finish. They are ideal for watercolor, gouache, acrylic, graphite, pen and ink, colored pencil, marker, and collage. Acid-free. 80lb envelopes. Creative Cards - Whether you are an accomplished artist or a creative crafter, the distinctive texture and quality of Strathmore® Creative Cards are the perfect way to personalize your correspondence. Ideal for colored pencils, rubber stamps, die cuts, collage and more. Available with or without a colored deckle edge. 80lb paper cards and 70lb envelopes. See More
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Bockingford Watercolor Paper 140lb Cold Press 12x16" Spiral PadSave Up to38%Off listWhite Extremely forgiving watercolour paper valued by professionals and artists Bockingford is a beautiful English watercolor paper, traditionally made on a cylinder mould machine at the centuries-old St Cuthbert's Mill. Its unique surface is created by using natural woollen felts that give it a distinctive random texture to the finished sheet. The paper is appreciated for its excellent color lifting abilities which enables you to make corrections and get back to the white base paper without issue. This paper can also take heavy washes without displaying any distortion or cockling. This is a high quality paper which is produced by using the purist materials to archival standards in all facets of manufacturing. Bockingford Paper offers quality watercolor paper at an affordable price. Suitable for Watercolor, Acrylic, Gouache, Pastel, Pane & Ink, Pencil and Charcoal. These sheets have a pleasing white hue, but without harmful brightening agents. Surface grain is a bit rougher than conventional cold pressed sheets. Key Features:* Fine Quality Papers* Purist materials to archival standards* Acid-Free and buffered sheets* Traditionally made on a cylinder mould machine* Pleasing white hue* Surface grain is a bit rougher than conventional cold press* No harmful brightening agents* Created by using natural woollen felts* Cold Press 140lb Spiral Pads, many sizes* Sold in 10 or 25 Packs* 22 × 30" rough sheets* 140 lb and 200 lb weights Perfect For:* Suitable for Watercolor, Acrylic, Gouache, Pastel, Pane & Ink, Pencil and Charcoal.* Extremely forgiving watercolor paper* Professionals and artists * Excellent color lifting abilities* Heavy washes without displaying any distortion * Make corrections and get back to the white base feel See More
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Stonehenge Aqua Watercolor Block 12"x16" - 140lb, Cold-Press (15 Sheets)Save Up to38%Off listWhite Stonehenge Aqua is everything an expensive paper is without the expense. Stonehenge Aqua Professional Watercolor Blocks and Papers are as finely crafted as it is affordable. Performing way beyond its price point, it has been tested to its limits, and as it turns out, it has no limits. Wet-on-wet or wet-on-dry, it has a wonderful crispness that anchors beautiful work across every task and technique. With Stonehenge Aqua, blending is effortless, and lifting is no longer a chore. It welcomes masking while never relinquishing the control you both demand and desire. Bright colors dry bright. Blocks or sheets it’s flat paper that dries flat. Making possibilities a reality is why Stonehenge Aqua Watercolor Papers came to be. Watercolor is all about possibilities. Because it’s not just about beautiful paint. There’s another factor: a wonderfully whimsical element – water. Together, they allow for form and flow, chaos and connection, beauty and structure. Key Features: * Professional watercolor papers (140lb & 300lb) * Blocks, pads, sheets, and rolls * Cold Press and Hot Press * 100% cotton - acid, chlorine, OBA, and Lignin-Free * Neutral pH * Same surface on both sides * Buckle-resistant, dries flat * Sized for watercolor * Superior quality Perfect For: * Wet-on-wet or wet-on-dry techniques * Lifting and scrubbing color * It’s flat paper that dries flat * Multiple layers of wet media * Effortless Blending * Bright colors dry bright See More
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First Impressions Kids Art Frame 9 x 12 in White Pack Of 2Save Up to45%Off listWhite It's easy to change the artwork displayed in the frame! Show off the most precious artwork by your budding little artist! Instead of hiding it or tacking it to the refrigerator where it will easily get damaged, display your child's masterpiece with pride in our First Impressions Kids Art Frames! The unique front opening frame makes it easy to switch out your very prolific little one's artwork. Display their drawings, paintings, mixed media pieces, or even your favorite photos. Four plastic tabs along the inner frame edge hold artwork in place when the frame door is open, and the strong magnetic closure keeps the frame door closed once the chosen artwork is in place. The built-in easel stand makes these ready to display on any tabletop straight out of the box, or you can use the pre-installed sawtooth hanger for easy wall hanging. The affordable 9x12" frames come in a smooth black or white finish with crystal clear 1mm plexiglass to protect your art. Easily display your frame horizontally or vertically on a table, counter, or wall. First Impressions Kids Art Frames make it easy to rotate the art in your home. When it's time to take a piece out, don't throw it away; keep it safe in a GoSee Archival Presentation Book! Key Features: * Easy front-load design * 1/8" depth inside frame * Acrylic front cover * 1mm Crystal clear plexiglass front * Sturdy backing board * Includes easel stand * Sawtooth hangers * Plastic tabs hold art in place when the frame door is open * Magnetic closure keeps the frame door closed * Landscape or portrait orientation * Includes two 9x12" frames in white or black * Overall Frame Size: 11" x 14" * Perfect For: * Displaying up to 9x12" drawings, paintings, photos, and more * Parents and art teachers * Classrooms, camps, daycares, and play rooms * Young, aspiring artists * Dedicated frame for childrens artwork * Displaying artwork on a table, counter, or wall * Horizontally or vertically display * Teachers looking for a crisp, modern framing option * Professional look for your kids finished artwork See More
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Saral Transfer Paper 12" x 12 ft Roll - WhiteSave Up to50%Off listWhite Wax-Free Precision Tracing on any Surface! Use Saral Wax Free Transfer Paper like carbon paper to transfer, trace a design, or sketch to any other surface - paper, wood, glass, acetate, metal, cloth, canvas, ceramics, and more! The all-purpose, acid-free coatings can be used several times each to render crisp, clean tracings. The tracings are easily erased like a pencil and do not smear. The tracing can be inked or painted over with no bleeding. When used with fabric, the transfer lines can be washed or brushed off and will not set into the fabric, even when used with a hot iron. Saral WAX FREE Transfer Paper is available in 5 colors: Graphite, White, Blue, Yellow, and Red in rolls of four sheets measuring 12" x 3 feet for a total of 12 feet each box. A larger size is available in a 12-Pack of 18" × 24" sheets in Sally’s Graphite transfer paper. All Saral transfer papers conform to ASTMD-4236 and are certified by The Art & Creative Materials Institute as non-toxic. Key Features:* Available in 5 colors: Graphite, Blue, Red, White, and Yellow* Wax Free Transfer Paper, 4 Sheets* 4 sheets per box - 12" x 3 ft each sheet* For tracing a design or sketch to another surface* The ability to use each sheet multiple times* Conforms to ASTMD-4236 and are certified non-toxic Perfect For:* Fine Arts and Watercolor painting * Tole painting, Scrapbooking * Fabric painting, Quilting, Sewing * Graphic Arts, Architecture * Woodworking, Ceramics, Stained Glass, Metalworking See More
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Fredrix 12" x 16" Hand Turned Canvas Panels Pack of 12Save Up to44%Off listWhite Easy-To-Use Acrylic Primed Canvas Panels Fredrix Artist Series Hand Turned Canvas Panels are prepared by sizing and priming a closely woven cotton canvas with acid-free acrylic gesso. A versatile option for oils, acrylics, water soluble oils, paint markers, permanent markers, spray paints and alkyds. The surface texture provides a very definite paint-gripping "tooth" with minimum vehicle absorption, providing the perfect support for painting in oil, casein, tempera, or acrylic. Lightweight and perfect for travel, the medium weight canvas is glued to an innovative backing board. The boards are firm and stable, with clean, hand turned edges, they provide the ideal surface for studies or initial renderings in the studio, classroom or plein air. These ARTIST SERIES canvas panels are double-primed just north of Atlanta, Georgia, with an acid-free acrylic titanium gesso. The sides are completely turned under and glued to prevent fraying and separation. Key Features: * Acid-free acrylic gesso primed * Panels are double-primed * 11oz weight canvas * Durable 100% cotton canvas * Definite paint-gripping "tooth" with minimum paint absorption * Turned under and glued edges will not fray * Made in the U.S.A * Sturdy panel board* Perfect For: * Artists of all levels * Teachers and students * Studies or initial renderings * Studio, classroom or plein air. * Painting with oils, acrylics, water soluble oils, paint markers, permanent markers, spray paints and alkyds. * Lightweight travel See More
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Indigo Watercolor Paper 9 x 12 Wiro Field Book 140 Cold Press (24 Sheet)Save Up to17%Off listWhite Four Natural Deckle Edges! Each wiropad includes twenty-four sheets of premium handmade cold-pressed watercolor paper. The paper is handmade in India with 100% Cotton fibers to provide you with a watercolor paper that is exceptionally durable. The double wire binding and hardbound covers lay flat for easy painting. Each sheet of paper features a unique four-sided deckle edge design with an innovative perforation that allows the fourth edge to maintain a deckle when detached. The cold-pressed 140 lb (300 GSM) handmade paper is acid-free, internally and externally sized, and is suitable for all types of media. The handmade paper is exceptionally tough and can withstand multiple washes, erasing, and scraping. Key Features: * Acid-free; Pad of 24 sheets * Cold-pressed 140 lb (300 GSM) * Handmade by local craftspeople in India * Ivory-white 100% cotton rag paper * Traditional handmade paper technique * Four natural deckle edges! * Perforation allows removal of sheets * Natural perforation maintains the 4th deckle edge * Includes interleaf between each page to protect artwork * Sheets are both internally and externally sized * Lay flat for easy painting * No chlorine, bleaches or harmful chemicals are used * pH neutral water used during production * No artificial brighteners are used. Naturally white fibers. Perfect For: * Plein Air painting or drawing * Watercolor and gouache * Pencil, pen, and charcoal * Acrylic (apply gesso before painting) * Multiple washes, erasing, and scraping * Travel and studio work * Workshops and travel * Easy framing * Discerning students and amateurs * Graphite and other dry media See More
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Borden & Riley #37 Boris Marker Layout Cloth Bound Pads 14 x 17 inSave Up to28%Off listWhite Well suited for calligraphy and marker design! Borden & Riley #37 Marker Layout Cloth Bound Paper is an excellent surface for felt tip markers, graphite, pastels, and charcoal. Each bright white semi-transparent sheet has a 13.5 lb weight with a smooth finish well suited for calligraphy and marker design. The smooth paper texture is ideal for felt tip markers and prevents most marker inks from bleeding-through or feathering on the paper. Borden & Riley #37 Marker Layout Cloth Bound Pads are made in the USA, and each pad contains 50 sheets of paper. Key Features: * 13.5 lb. Semi-transparent sheets * Fifty sheets per pad * Non-curling and brilliant white surface * Smooth finish texture * Well suited for felt tip markers * Almost no bleed-through and feathering * Made in the USA Perfect For: * Felt tip markers * Graphite, pastels, and charcoal * Marker drawings * Caligraphy * Illustration * 2D design * Teachers, students, and experienced artists See More
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Fredrix Roll Canvas 122 Yankee Classic 72" x 6 YardsSave Up to21%Off listWhite 122 Yankee Classic - 73" wide primed medium weight duck. Due to its strength, weave and tooth it is liked, especially by acrylic painters. 123 Dixie Heavy - 12 ounce duck with substantial texture and tooth. As a mural canvas, it is equal in strength to many lighter weight linens. 139 Tyron - A heavy weight cotton duck of excellent quality and strength. Special acrylic priming of extra flexibility and the appearance of an oil ground. 569 Dallas - Extra wide for mural and large work. Made of pure cotton duck with an even weave and medium texture. Extremely popular, sometimes overlooked for value. 574 Knickerbocker - Exceptionally fine weave and texture. Made of 100% cotton, acrylic primed. A delight for work that requires exact detail. 580 Universal - An acid free, medium weight cotton duck canvas with an even texture. Universally primed to accept oil colors, acrylics, alkyd paints, etc. 583 Alabama - A very popular economical chafer duck with a pronounced weave. Available in several lengths for maximum versatility. 70 Primed Cotton - Double primed finest quality pure cotton duck, primed for all media. Medium texture, good strength. Most popular canvas in all areas. See More
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Pastelmat Pad - White, 30 x 40 cm (12-Sheets)Save Up to20%Off listWhite A unique surface for pastels, colored pencils & rich painterly effect Clairefontaine's Pastelmat Paper Pads texture grabs onto the pastel, breaking up the pigment and pulls it deep into the surface for exceptionally vibrant color and can used as painting with pastel as Pastelmat is so versatile that, in addition to pastel and pastel pencils, it will support most dry and wet media including: oil pastels, charcoal, colored pencils, acrylics, watercolors and gouache. Pastelmat® Premium Paper Pads offers artists new opportunities with a unique surface that grabs pastels more effectively than Ingres papers but is less abrasive then sanded papers. Pastelmat® pads have glassine sheet protectors between each page. Its unique velvety texture, made from a fine coating of cellulose fibers, can grab and hold multiple layers. Pastelmat is acid-free and pH neutral. Pads have glassine sheet protectors between each page. A legendary reputation among the world's foremost pastelists. Pastelmat® Premium Paper Pads offers artists new opportunities with a unique surface that grabs pastels more effectively than Ingres papers but is less abrasive then sanded papers. Pastelmat Colors * Palette No. 1: 3 sheets each of Maize, Buttercup, Dark Grey, and Light Grey. * Palette No. 2: 4 sheets each of Sienna, White, and Charcoal Grey. * Palette No. 3: 12 sheets of White. * Palette No. 4: 3 sheets each of Dark Blue, Light Blue, Wine, and Sand. * Palette No. 5: 3 sheets each of Dark Green, Light Green, White, and Dark Blue. * Palette No. 6: 12 sheets of Charcoal Grey formerly called Anthracite. * Palette No. 7: 3 sheets each of Sanguine Red, Sand, Beige, and Dark Grey. Key Features: * Pads contain 12 sheets of (360gsm / 170lb) paper * Acid-free and pH-neutral * Cellulose surface holds pigment deeply * No need for fixative spray * Softer hand than gritty course sanded papers * No fingertip scraping * Holds up to water and solvent-based washes * Lower Consumption Rate of Costly Pastels * Supports All Pastel Types * Erasability and No Pastel Dust Perfect For: * Mixed Media: Soft pastel, oil pastel, pastel pencil, charcoal, colored pencils, acrylics, watercolors, and gouache * Washes & Blending techniques * Building multiple layers of color without fixative * Creating painterly effects with soft buttery marks * Painting with Pastel, Blending & Layering   Glassine Sheets: Pastlemat® pads are bound with glassine barrier sheets between each page to prevent smudging. Fine- line Artwork: Unlike grittier sanded papers, Pastelmat®'s velvety surface is suitable for fine line artwork See More
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Ampersand Museum Series Pastelbord Single Board 12x12" - SandSave Up to32%Off listWhite Pastelbord - The Solid Choice for Pastels and More! Pastelbord's unique surface is a hand-applied kaolin clay ground textured with fine marble dust granules. Amersand Pastelbord holds more pastel layers than any other surface! Pastelbord is a clay and gesso coated hardboard panel with a granular marble dust finish comparable to a sanded pastel paper except more durable and more versatile. The coating is pH neutral and non-yellowing, making it a truly permanent museum quality surface. Available in 1/8" flat Gray, Green, Sand, and White for hand-tinting. Conservator quality wood materials and sealing processes, no other panel on the market protects an artist’s work like an Ampersand panel Key Features:* 1/8" flat wood panels* More durable and more versatile than paper* The coating is pH neutral and non-yellowing* Truly permanent museum quality surface* Marble-dust tooth holds more layers than pastel paper* Holds artwork still eliminating excessive pastel dust collecting inside the frame* Available in white, gray, sand, and green tones* Archival, Handcrafted in the USA Perfect For:* Soft or oil pastels and pastel pencils* Achieve amazing results with acrylics, oils, watercolors, gouache, charcoal and more* Exquisite Sanded Surface* More durable and more versatile surface Ampersand™ Pastelbord wood panels are Archival, Handcrafted in the USA, made from FSC certified sustainable US forest products. We use completely green manufacturing processes that protect the natural environment. No harmful chemicals used, no dangerous emissions for artists. A smart choice. Made with conservator quality wood materials and sealing processes, no other panel on the market protects an artist’s work like an Ampersand panel. Unmatched Techniques - Perfect for soft or oil pastels and pastel pencils. Pastels go on smooth, blend beautifully, and colors stay rich and vibrant. Exceptional for both wet and dry pastel painting. Not Just for Pastels - Achieve amazing results with acrylics, oils, watercolors, gouache, charcoal and more Exquisite Sanded Surface - Ampersand Museum Series Pastelbord's unique surface is a hand-applied kaolin clay ground textured with fine marble dust granules. Amersand Pastelbord holds more pastel layers than any other surface! Available in Gray, Green, Sand, and White for hand-tinting. Video - See Video on Colored pencil on Ampersand Pastelbord, blending with solvents in our "Video Tab" See More
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Pacon Tru-Ray Heavyweight Construction Paper, White, 9" x 12", 50 Sheets, Sulphite PaperSave Up to6%Off listWhite Brightly colored construction paper is perfect for any art & craft! TRU-RAY® Construction Sulphite Paper is Heavyweight 100% vat-dyed sulphite with longer, stronger fibers. Tru-Ray® Construction Paper is tough enough to take scoring, folding, and curling without cracking and tearing. Its superior fade-resistance keeps projects brighter and fresher longer. Acid-free for less fade. 50% recycled fiber content and recyclable. Key Features:* Heavyweight Construction Paper* 100% Vat-dyed sulphite construction paper packs* Sturdy and durable, 76 lb. weight* Longer, stronger fibers made from 50% recycled material Perfect For:* Cutting, folding, collage, coloring, and more! * Scoring, folding, and curling without cracking and tearing* Acid-free and fade resistant * Keeps projects brighter and fresher longer See More
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Canson Canva Paper Pads 12" x 16"Save Up to33%Off listWhite Canvas-textured paper perfect for works in acrylics or oils! Canson Canva Paper has an imprinted texture similar to the texture of linen fabric, and is ready to paint on without priming or preparation! The bleed-proof paper surface absorbs paint evenly and is perfect for small sketches and compositions in acrylics or oils when stretched canvas is not an option. Each tape-bound pad contains ten sheets of 136lb (290gsm) canvas textured paper for practice sketches or finished paintings. Key Features:* Acid and lignin-free* Imprinted canvas texture* Bleed-proof, no need for a primer!* Ten sheets tape-bound* 136lb (290gsm) weight Perfect For:* Sketches in acrylic or oil paint!* Oil, acrylic, pastels, or mixed media work* Professional paintings* Spontaneous creativity* Traveling* Plein air painting* Urban sketching See More
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Canson Montval Acrylic Painting Pads 12" x 16"Save Up to33%Off listWhite French-made paper with textured surface and gelatin sizing. When acrylic colors are used as a thick paste on Montval Acrylic, artists can achieve characteristics similar to oil painting. 10 sheet tape-bound pads. See More
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Strathmore 300 Series Canvas Paper Pads 12" x 16" Glue Bound 115 lbs (10 Sheets)Save Up to33%Off listWhite 300 Series Canvas Textured Paper Acid Free 10 sheets of canvas-textured paper for practicing techniques with oils, caseins, acrylics, egg tempera or alkyds. A canvas-textured paper for practicing techniques with oils and acrylics. Great for sketching and practicing techniques. This heavyweight paper is sized for wet media applications and has a surface that replicates the surface of a traditional canvas. It is ideal for practicing techniques with oils, acrylics, tempera and casein. Key Features:* Weight: 115lb 187 gsm* 10 sheets of textured Canvas* Glue bound pads with flip-over covers Perfect For:* Use with oils, acrylics, tempera and casein* Sketching and practicing techniques See More
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Strathmore 400 Series Acrylic Pads 12" x 12" 246 lb (10 Sheets)Save Up to33%Off listWhite Heavyweight, versatile Strathmore acid-free papers This paper painting pad features 246lb (400 g/m2) paper which is ideal for acrylic painting. The heavyweight linen finish is perfect for acrylic painting. Tape bound, 10 sheets per pad. Made with the acrylic artist in mind, but it is also well suited for a variety of other painting, drawing, pastel or charcoal applications where a heavy paper with a toothy surface is desirable. The paper has a cream-colored linen finish. 246lb (400 gsm). Key Features:* Weight is 246lb (24" x 36" x 500 sheets) or 400 g/m2 (gsm)* Cream Linen Surface* Tape bound pads with flip-over covers Perfect For:* Painting, drawing, pastel or charcoal applications* Heavyweight linen finish for acrylic painting* Painting in the studio or on the go! See More
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Canson Montval Watercolor Art Book 8.3"x5.8", 48 PagesSave Up to43%Off listWhite Luxurious Fine Grain Watercolor Paper Canson Montval Watercolor Papers have a lovely natural cold press texture. All the books have a stiff back and large spiral binding, so the pages lay flat while you're working in the field. Perfect for illustrating your memories by capturing them in real-time, the travel watercolor art book is easy to carry and offers incomparable paper quality! Key Features: * Cold press watercolor paper * Natural white color * 140 lb. (300gsm) weight * Acid-free paper * Spiral bound sheets lay flat Perfect For: * Watercolor and gouache * Acrylic and ink washes * Colored pencil and graphite * Working in the studio or field * Students and working artists Paint your thoughts in this travel watercolor art book The travel watercolor art book is an essential accessory for all travelers who like to express their inner creativity during their trips. Premium quality paper for all levels Whether you're an experienced draughtsman or a beginner, the travel watercolor art book helps you develop your artistic potential from anywhere in the world. Thanks to the special weight of Montval® paper, paint is not absorbed instantly, which is particularly useful for people who use wet techniques such as watercolor. See More
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Fluid Watercolor Paper Pad 140lb Cold Press 12" x 18"Save Up to35%Off listWhite Quality Cold Press Watercolor Paper Fluid™ Watercolor Paper is an acid-free, 140lb paper perfect for watercolors, colored pencils, pastels, acrylic washes, and more! The paper is made by milling small batches of alpha-cellulose very slowly. Each Fluid sheet is crafted in a European mill that has been making fine art papers since 1618. The paper machine runs very slowly to create a more robust watercolor paper that is stronger. High-quality watercolor paper in easy-to-use pads! Key Features: * 140 lb (300 GSM) cold press paper * Archival and acid-free * 20 sheets per pad * Made with high-quality alpha cellulose * Crafted in a 400-year-old European mill Perfect For: * Watercolors and mixed media * Fine artists * Colored pencil, pastel, and light acrylic washes * Artists, students, studios, classrooms and teachers See More
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Magnani 1404 Firenze Acrylic Pad 188lb - 12" x 16" (15 Sheets)Save Up to40%Off listWhite 100% Cotton Paper Made with 600 Years of Knowledge Imagine yourself using the same high-quality papers as the great masters of history. Magnani has been producing papers for over 600 years. Its clientele has included famous figures such as Napoleone Bonaparte and artists such as Picasso, De Chirico, Annigoni, and Morandi. Magnani 1404 Firenze Acrylic Paper is perfect for anyone who desires the highest quality paper available. Magnani 1404 Firenze Acrylic Paper is made entirely from 100% cotton. Long cotton fibers are evenly distributed onto a slowly rotating wire cylinder before being pressed onto special Magnani marking felts and dried. Thanks to its internal and external vegan sizing, the 188lb paper has superior absorbency and can withstand multiple layers of acrylic paint. Want your art to withstand the test of time? Magnani's acid-free pH-neutral paper is UV resistant and can last for over a century, making it a wise investment for anyone who values longevity and quality. Key Features: * 100% cotton, acid-free archival acrylic paper * Mould made on a cylinder machine * Heavy 188lb weight * Rough surface texture * Internal and external vegan sizing * Acid-free, pH-neutral, and chlorine-free * Traditional natural white color * No optical brighter agents used * Sheets have 4 deckled edges and a watermark * Made in Italy Perfect For: * Acrylic painters * Wet and dry media * Acrylic, gouache, ink, and watercolor * Working with graphite, colored pencils, pastels, and charcoal * Palette knife or brush application * Working with multiple layers * Painting on the go * Traveling See More
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Arches Cover Paper 19-1/2" x 25-1/2", White - Pack of 10 sheetsSave Up to40%Off listWhite Mould made in France! This famous heavyweight, Mould made sheet is 100% cotton, acid-free, and buffered. Arches Cover paper has a visible, slightly flattened grain, two deckle edges, and a registered watermark. An excellent choice for Printmaking and publishing, as well as drawing, embossing, foil stamping, lithography, intaglio, and silkscreening. Perfect for an archival cover for prints and antique documents. Arches Cover is 100% cotton fiber, pH neutral, acid-free, internally sized, and buffered. Mould made in France. Key Features:* Heavyweight, Mould made papers* 100% cotton fiber* Acid-free and pH neutral* Internally sized and buffered Perfect For:* Archival covers for prints and antique documents * Printmaking and publishing* Drawing, Silkscreening, Lithography, and more! See More
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Nujabi 100pack Handmade Watercolor Paper 200lb Soft Cold Press 22x30inSave Up to67%Off listWhite Individually Handmade Watercolor Papers Made of 100% cotton these acid-free sheets are handmade sheet by sheet in a paper making method with more than a thousand years of tradition behind it. Since this is a handmade sheet the surfaces may be a bit different than what you are used to. Nujabi paper does not contain much sizing unlike other watercolor papers on the market, as a result, only small amounts of water can be used on Nujabi paper. The soft cold pressed handmade watercolor paper is more in line with the texture of a cold pressed mould made sheet but the grain is softened so it may be easily drawn on. Key Features:* Handmade Indian Watercolor Paper (not cut sheets)* All sheets with natural deckle edges!* 100% cotton, Acid-free* 200lb Soft Cold Press Handmade Papers* Paper making method with more than a thousand years of tradition behind it* Absorbs the paint quickly so perfect for wet on wet* Can take multiple layers of paint* Also In: Circle Round: 16in Diameter Artist Testimonial & Review "I loved this paper the moment I touched it. Marie's Oil Paints seem to keep a lot of vibrancy on the paper. The texture is wonderful for dry brush experimentation. I'll always keep a few sheets on hand to see what I can do with it." See More
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Strathmore 200 Learning Series Texture Color Pencil Pad 9x12 InSave Up to33%Off listWhite Learn to Draw with Christopher Hart! Strathmore has worked with best-selling How-To-Draw author Christopher Hart to develop the Strathmore Learning Series—a range of instructional art pads intended to introduce beginners and experience artists alike to new drawing styles. These pads feature step-by-step instructions included on the pages—which themselves are made of artist-quality paper. With additional video instruction available, the Strathmore Learning Series offers an innovative approach to drawing instruction. Pads available for such drawing styles as Animals, Manga and Cartoons. Key Features: * Each pad features 30 lessons each (with 10 video tutorials available each) * 9 x 12" spiral bound pads with 40 sheets each (64 lb) * Acid-free for use with dry media * Available for the drawing styles: Animals, Manga and Cartoons Perfect For: * Beginning artists and aspiring illustrators or cartoonists * Experienced artists looking to learn a new drawing style * Learning to draw through an innovative, blended instruction method See More
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Speedball Printmaking Paper Pad 20 Sheets 5X7 InSave Up to33%Off listWhite An artist favorite, this premium printmaking paper is now available in a convenient pad! Speedball Printmaking Paper Pads were developed through a collaboration between Speedball and Schut Papier of Holland. This fine art paper is made with strong, absorbent fibers, which accept multiple layers of ink beautifully. Suitable for all printmaking media, from water-based inks to traditional oil-based inks, this high-quality printmaking paper works very well damp or dry for a variety of techniques, including relief printing and intaglio. Each pad of printmaking paper contains 20 sheets of white, 90 lb/245 gsm, acid-free paper. These premium printmaking paper pads are an extremely versatile addition to your printmaking arsenal! Speedball Mulberry Paper is an artist-quality printmaking paper made with a mix of Kozo (mulberry) and bamboo fiber. The thin paper is very strong, which makes it ideal for lino block, wood block, and screen printing. Key Features: * White, 90 lb/245 gsm, acid-free paper * Mulberry paper unbleached, neutral pH. 45gsm. * Extremely versatile, suitable for all printmaking media * Made with strong, absorbent fibers Perfect For: * Water-based or oil-based inks * Student printmaking projects * Relief printing and intaglio * Printmaking artists See More
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Magnani 1404 Annigoni Drawing Paper Pad 117lb - 9.5" x 12" (25 Sheets)Save Up to40%Off listWhite A Truly Unique Paper Developed By A Maestro Imagine yourself using the same high-quality papers as the great masters of history. Magnani has been producing papers for over 600 years. Its clientele has included famous figures such as Napoleone Bonaparte and artists such as Picasso, De Chirico, Annigoni, and Morandi. Magnani 1404 Annigoni Drawing Paper is perfect for anyone who desires the highest quality paper available. For over 70 years, Annigoni Drawing Paper has been made to the specifications of the famous portrait painter Pietro Annigoni. Annigoni is best known for his famous oil paintings of Queen Elizabeth II and John F Kennedy. Still, in his spare time, he worked closely with the Magnani mill to develop this unique paper for his preparatory sketches. Annigoni Drawing Paper is made by evenly distributing a mixture of beige-colored cotton and dark cellulosic fibers on a slowly rotating wire cylinder before it is pressed onto special Magnani marking felts and dried. The soft yet rough paper texture is ideal for using charcoal, graphite, pastel, and light ink washes. During his life, Pietro sometimes primed the paper with rabbit skin glue so that he could use oil paints on the surface. Annigoni is a truly unique paper not found anywhere else in the world. Want your art to withstand the test of time? Magnani's acid-free pH-neutral paper is UV resistant and can last for over a century, making it a wise investment for anyone who values longevity and quality. Key Features: * 100% cotton, acid-free archival drawing paper * Beige colorant and dark wool fibers give the paper depth * Soft yet rough surface texture * Mould made on a cylinder machine * Developed by the famous artist Pietro Annigoni * Very unique and one-of-a-kind paper * Available in pads or 2 deckle edge sheets * Acid-free, pH-neutral, and chlorine-free * No optical brighter agents used * No watermark * Can be treated with rabbit skin glue for use with paint * Made in Italy Perfect For: * Mixed media use * Sketches and finished artworks * Drawing with pencils, charcoal, sanguine, and pastel * Wet and dry media * Light scrubbing and erasing See More
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Magnani 1404 Arte Moderna Mix Media Pad 140lb - 9.5" x 12" (20 Sheets)Save Up to40%Off listWhite 100% Cotton Paper Made with 600 Years of Knowledge Imagine yourself using the same high-quality papers as the great masters of history. Magnani has been producing papers for over 600 years. Its clientele has included famous figures such as Napoleone Bonaparte and artists such as Picasso, De Chirico, Annigoni, and Morandi. Magnani 1404 Arte Moderna Mixed Media Paper is perfect for anyone who desires the highest quality paper available. Magnani 1404 Arte Moderna Mixed Media Papers are made entirely from 100% cotton. Long cotton fibers are evenly distributed onto a slowly rotating wire cylinder before being pressed onto special Magnani marking felts and dried. Thanks to its vegan sizing, the paper has superior absorbency and can withstand multiple layers and washes. Its natural rough surface makes it ideal for dry and wet mixed media techniques. No optical brighteners are used to give Arte Moderna its extra bright white color. Want your art to withstand the test of time? Magnani's acid-free pH-neutral paper is UV resistant and can last for over a century, making it a wise investment for anyone who values longevity and quality. Magnani 1404 Arte Moderna Mixed Media Paper is ideal for wet and dry media, especially watercolor, gouache, ink, and fluid acrylic paint. Key Features: * 100% cotton, archival mixed media paper * Mould made on a cylinder machine * 140lb (300 gsm) weight * Extra white color * Rough natural surface texture * Acid-free, pH-neutral, and chlorine-free * No optical brighter agents used * Sheets have 4 deckled edges and a watermark * Made in Italy Perfect For: * Sketches, finished artworks, and drawings * Watercolor, gouache, ink, acrylic, graphite pencils, charcoal, sanguine, pastel, and colored pencils * Wet and dry media * Light scrubbing and erasing See More
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SoHo Artist Trading Cards 2-1/2" x 3-1/2" (Pack of 5)
Starting At: 2.49
White These 2.3mm thick cards measure 2.5x3.5" and are made for use with acrylics, oil colors, pastels and chalks, alkyds, caseins and mixed media. Use with ATC Krystal Seal bags, ATC Eternity Boxes and Viewpoint ATC Mats. Sold in Packs of 5 and Box of 20 Packs. See More -
Multimedia Artboard Pastel Panels 12" x 16", White, Pack of 5Save Up to20%Off listWhite An Innovative Pastel Panel That Is Archival, Sturdy, And Lightweight Multimedia Artboard Pastel Panels have a proprietary ground formulation that is silk screened directly on Multimedia Artboard for a consistent working surface. Non-warping and dimensionally stable. 320 Grit. Available in white or black. They will accept heavy layers of pastel and can also be used for oils, oil sticks and colored pencil. Available in a variety of sizes and in black and white. An ideal surface for pastel work, Pastel Artist Panels are dimensionally stable and non-warping yet thin and lightweight. Multimedia Artboard Pastel Panels are perfect for plein air and travel. Key Features:* Available in white or black* Acid-free , lignin-free surface* ph neutral of 6.7 to 7.0* Hand inspected to insure quality* 320 Grit* Accepts heavy layers of pastel * Does not warp and stays dimensionally stable * A proprietary ground formulation* Consistent working surface that does not warp* Non-warping and dimensionally stable* Accepts water, mineral spirit, and turpentine applications* Lack of yellowing and the non-forming of wrinkles at the time of the drying* Colors produced in maximum color concentration* Readily accepts heavy layers of pastel* Can also be used for oil and water media Perfect For:* Pastels, oils, oil sticks and colored pencils* Thin, lightweight panels are perfect for plein air and travel* Beginner to Professional artists* Accept heavy layers of pastel and can also be used for oils, oil sticks and colored pencil* Can be used with oil media See More
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Ampersand Artist Primed Smooth 1-1/2" Cradled Panel 12" x 16"Save Up to50%Off listWhite Perfectly primed: ideal for all painting styles Ampersand Value Series Artist Panels have a primed smooth finish that is perfect for artists working with oils, acrylics, mixed media, and more! Made from Ampersand's signature 1/8" thick hardboard masonite, either flat or mounted to a 7/8" or 1-1/2" primed pine wood cradle, Smooth Artist Panels are archival, warp-resistant and are ready for immediate use. The plate-smooth surface consists of multiple layers of acrylic gesso, ready for painting and creating in acrylic or oil colors, alkyds, dry media, mixed media, and collage. These panels are also the ideal choice for mounting flexible surfaces like canvas, paper, and prints. If you're looking for an economical alternative to traditional canvas painting surfaces, look no further than Ampersand Value Series Smooth Artist Panels! Key Features:* Ready to use, pre-gessoed wood panel* Ultra-smooth, semi-absorbent, acid-free ground * A great base for mounting canvas, paper, photos, and giclees * 3/8” flat format has a ready to display hang slot on the back * Birch plywood cradle construction Perfect For:* Oil paints, inks, collage, acrylic, pouring, graphite pencils and more * Excellent surface for collage and mixed media* Mount canvas or paper for a more stable support* An unbeatable value! See More
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Fredrix Artist Series Stretched Canvas, Round 12" Diameter Box of 6Save Up to46%Off listWhite Make An Impact With A Unique Canvas Shape Fredrix Oval And Round Canvases have a shape that makes an impact. Each canvas is mounted to a pressed-wood stretcher frame with a 5/8" profile. The double-primed 100% cotton duck canvas has a medium texture perfect for acrylics, oils, paint markers, permanent markers, spray paints, and alkyds. These unique shapes are great for a change of pace and design. Try an oval or circle canvas for your next still life or portrait. We're sure you'll love it! Key Features: * 100% Cotton duck, medium-textured surface * Double primed, acid-free acrylic gesso * 5/8" profile * You can use the canvas with a frame * Perfect For: * Acrylics and oils * Paint markers and permanent markers * Spray paints and alkyds * Making an impact * Portraits and decorative painting Please note: The canvas is not suitable for water-based media because of the glued edges. See More
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Crescent #300 Illustration Board Cold Press 12"x16" (Pack of 3)Save Up to33%Off listWhite High-quality acid-free paper mounted to a rigid core Crescent Illustration Boards are made by mounting quality paper to a rigid board. The cold press boards are perfectly textured to hold art media without pigments flaking off. The surface is acid-free, helping you to preserve your best work for a lifetime. You can use Crescent Illustration Boards with all kinds of media, but the surface works best with graphite pencils, colored pencils, and ink. Key Features:* Frame-ready sizes* Cold press illustration paper mounted to rigid board* pH neutral acid-free surface* Holds paint media well * Warp resistant* No.99 Board 14-Ply, White, University Grade, Cold Press (1.4 mm) thick* No.300 Board 16-Ply, White, Professional Grade, Cold Press (1.4 mm) thick* No.310 Board 14-Ply, White, Professional Grade, Cold Press (1.3 mm) thick Perfect For:* Graphite pencils, colored pencils, and pastels* Alcohol and water-based markers* Acrylic and gouache paint* Pen and ink* Light collage 99 Illustration Board, Warm White: Crescent's most popular illustration board. The warm white drawing surface is student grade, best for pencils, colored pencils, pastels, ink, and light collage. Warp resistant, acid-free, white. 14-Ply and 0.055" (1.4 mm) thick 300 Professional All-Purpose Grade Illustration Board: This all-purpose professional-grade illustration board features a warm white premium surface and medium-weight construction. Best for pencils, colored pencils, pastels, pen and ink, airbrush, washes, and wet media. Also good for light collage. Warp resistant. Each board is 16-ply and 0.055" (1.4 mm) thick 310 Professional Grade Illustration Board with 100% Rag Surface: Featuring a 100% rag surface and medium weight construction, this professional grade illustration board is best for airbrush, acrylic washes, pastels, and mixed media. Crescent No. 310 Illustration Board is a medium-weight, professional grade board with a medium textured, 100% rag, acid-free surface. Each board is 14-ply and 0.050" (1.3 mm) thick. Also good for colored pencils, graphite, and watercolor. Warp resistant. Thickness Medium (0.05-0.06) See More
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Ecoline Liquid Watercolor Paper Pad (12-Sheets) 110lb 11.7 x 16.5Save Up to36%Off listWhite Vibrant colors look best on this paper! Ecoline Liquid Watercolor Paper has a soft, cold press texture that is especially well-suited for Ecoline liquid watercolor inks and brush pens. Each paper pad contains 12 sheets of 140 lb. (290gsm) paper that is ideal for artistic impressions, illustrations, calligraphy, or ink drawings. The paper surface is perfect for imaginative designs and sketches. Key Features: * 12 sheets of 140 lb. (290gsm) paper * Smooth cold press texture * Glue binding for easy sheet removal * Brilliant colors look best on this paper * Made in Germany * Click on yellow circle icon for set information Perfect For: * Watercolor and pigmented inks * Ecoline inks and brush pens * Illustration * Fashion design * Calligraphy, drawing, product design * Artistic impressions See More
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