Canson C a grain Sketchbook, 224 g/m², 30 Sheets, A5, Fine-Grain, Glued
Canson „C" a grain is a fine-grain, acid-free drawing paper with a weight of 224 g/m², designed for artists, students, and schools. It offers two different working surfaces, one finer and one more pronounced, making it an ideal surface for dry media and light wet techniques. The paper’s high-quality sizing also allows corrections without damaging the fibers.
Product details
- Brand: CANSON
- Product line: „C" a grain
- Format: A5
- Weight: 224 g/m²
- Number of sheets: 30
- Binding type: glued pad
- Paper properties: acid-free, two working surfaces (finer and more pronounced grain)
- Weight: 0.236 kg
Uses and techniques
This paper is suitable for drawing with pencil, charcoal, sanguine, and pastels. The more pronounced side holds pastels and charcoal better and makes layering easier, while the finer side is ideal for detailed pencil drawing. Thanks to its higher weight of 224 g/m², it can also handle diluted watercolor, ink, and light wet media without pronounced buckling.
Frequently asked questions
Does the paper have the same surface on both sides? No, the paper has two different working surfaces, one with a finer grain for details and pencil, and the other with a more pronounced grain, suitable for charcoal, pastels, and layering.
Is this sketchbook also suitable for wet techniques? Yes, thanks to its weight of 224 g/m², the paper can handle watercolor, diluted watercolor, ink, and other light wet media without pronounced buckling.
Will the paper be damaged by erasing and corrections? The paper’s special sizing allows easy corrections without damaging the fibers.
