CANSON C a grain Sketchbook, 125 g/m², A3, 30 Sheets, Fine-Grain, Glued
CANSON C a grain is a glue-bound A3 drawing sketchbook with 30 sheets of fine-grain, acid-free paper weighing 125 g/m², designed for artists, students, and schools. Its main advantage is that it has two different working surfaces: a smoother side for detailed drawing and a more pronounced grain for better pigment pickup and layering. Thanks to its high-quality sizing, the paper allows easy corrections without damaging the fibers and is suitable for dry media and light watercolor.
Product details
- Brand: CANSON
- Product line: C a grain
- Format: A3
- Paper weight: 125 g/m²
- Number of sheets: 30
- Binding: glue-bound pad
- Paper properties: fine-grain, two working surfaces, acid-free
- Weight: 0.575 kg
Uses and techniques
The sketchbook is suitable for drawing with pencil, charcoal, sanguine, and pastels, and can also handle watercolor and light wet media. The smoother side is ideal for precise details and pencil drawing, while the more pronounced grain of the other side makes it easier to layer dry pigment, making it suitable for school classes and independent creative work.
Frequently asked questions
Which techniques can be used on this paper? The paper is designed for pencil, charcoal, sanguine, and pastels. Thanks to its weight, it can also handle watercolor and light wet media.
How do the two sides of the paper differ? The paper has two different working surfaces: one has a finer grain for detailed drawing, while the other has a more pronounced grain that holds pastels and charcoal better.
Will the paper be damaged by erasing and making corrections? The paper's special sizing allows corrections to be made without damaging its fibers.