CANSON C a grain Sketchbook, 224 g/m², A3, 30 Sheets, Spiral Binding
Canson “C” a grain is premium drawing paper with a fine grain and a weight of 224 g/m², designed for artists, students, and classroom use. This acid-free sketchbook has two different working surfaces, one smoother and the other with a more pronounced grain, offering versatile surfaces for various artistic techniques. Thanks to its high-quality sizing, it allows for easy corrections without damaging the fibers and reliably handles dry media and light watercolor.
Product details
- Brand: CANSON
- Product line: C a grain
- Format: A3
- Weight (g/m²): 224 g/m²
- Number of sheets: 30
- Binding: spiral
- Paper properties: acid-free, two different working surfaces (finer and more pronounced grain)
- Pack weight: 0.984 kg
Uses and techniques
The paper is ideal for drawing with pencil, charcoal, sanguine, and pastels. The more pronounced grain holds dry pigment better and makes layering easier, while the smoother side is great for detailed drawing. With its higher weight of 224 g/m², it can also handle diluted watercolor, ink, and light wet media without significant buckling.
Frequently asked questions
Does the paper in the sketchbook have the same surface on both sides? No, the paper has two different working surfaces, one with a finer grain for details and the other with a more pronounced grain for better layering of charcoal or pastels.
Is this sketchbook also suitable for watercolor painting? Yes, with a weight of 224 g/m², it can handle diluted watercolor, ink, and light wet media without significant buckling.
Will the paper be damaged by erasing and making corrections? No, the paper's special sizing allows you to make corrections without disrupting or damaging its fibers.
