ARCHES Rough Watercolor Pad, Natural White, 300 g/m², 10–31 cm, 20 Sheets
ARCHES Aquarelle is a professional watercolor pad containing 20 sheets of premium 100% cotton paper with a weight of 300 g/m², glued on all sides. This traditional French paper, made on a cylinder mold, is internally sized with gelatin, ensuring exceptional stability, brilliant pigments, and high resistance to demanding painting techniques.
Product details
- Brand: ARCHES
- Material: 100% cotton (mold-made)
- Weight (g/m²): 300 g/m²
- Number of sheets: 20 sheets
- Color: natural white (without optical brighteners)
- Paper properties: acid-free, pH-neutral, archival, treated against mold
- Binding: glued on all sides
- Country of origin: France
Use
The pad is intended mainly for watercolor and wet techniques. It can withstand repeated washes, scraping, erasing, and the use of masking fluid and painter’s tape. When wet, it stretches evenly and minimizes warping.
Frequently asked questions
What is the paper’s weight, and can it handle wet techniques without buckling? The paper has a weight of 300 g/m². Thanks to the binding on all sides and its 100% cotton composition, it stretches evenly when wet with minimal buckling.
Is the paper made from cotton, and is it acid-free? Yes, it is 100% cotton paper that is acid-free, pH-neutral, and archival quality.
Are the sheets glued along the sides? Yes, the pad is glued on all sides, making it easier to work with wet media.