Clairefontaine Acrylic Pad, 360 g/m², 10 Sheets, 20 x 40 cm, Glued
The Clairefontaine acrylic pad contains heavyweight, 360 g/m² painting paper for acrylic paints, gouache, and oil paints. Its finely textured white surface lets you paint directly without stretching or preparing the surface. The sheets are glued around the edges to hold their shape and resist curling, providing a stable surface for studies, sketches, and finished works in the studio or outdoors.
Product details
- Brand: CLAIREFONTAINE
- Product type: Acrylic painting pad
- Weight (g/m²): 360 g/m²
- Size: 20 x 40 cm
- Number of sheets: 10
- Surface: Finely textured, white
- Binding: Sheets glued around the edges
- Weight: 0.288 kg
Uses and techniques
The paper can handle thick, heavy-body (thick) layers of paint and palette knife painting. It is suitable for acrylic paints and gouache. For oil painting, we recommend sealing the surface with gesso first so the paint provides good coverage once dry and retains its rich color.
Frequently asked questions
Does the paper need to be stretched before painting? No. Thanks to its high weight and the sheets being glued around the edges, you can paint directly on the paper without stretching it.
Is this pad suitable for palette knife painting? Yes, the paper can easily handle thick layers of paint and work with a palette knife.
How should I use oil paints? For oil painting, we recommend sealing the paper surface with a primer (gesso) first.