Clairefontaine Cardinal Watercolor Pad, 300 g/m², 10 Sheets
The Clairefontaine Cardinal watercolor pad is quality paper with a weight of 300 g/m², designed for students, schools, and advanced artists. It has a unique double-sided surface with a fine grain (Cold Pressed) on one side and a coarser texture (Rough) on the other. Thanks to its high absorbency and acid-free composition, it takes pigment well and buckles very little.
Product details:
- Brand: Clairefontaine
- Product line: Cardinal
- Weight: 300 g/m²
- Number of sheets: 10
- Formats: A5, A4, A3
- Surface: double-sided, fine grain (Cold Pressed) / coarse grain (Rough)
- Paper features: acid-free, glued pad
Uses and techniques:
The pad is suitable for watercolors, wash techniques, gouache, and ink. The glued sheets hold the paper firmly in place while you paint and separate easily once dry.
Frequently asked questions:
What surface does the paper in the Clairefontaine Cardinal pad have? The paper has a double-sided texture: one side has a fine grain (Cold Pressed), and the other has a coarser texture (Rough).
Does the paper buckle when painting with a lot of water? Thanks to its weight of 300 g/m² and glued binding, the paper handles repeated washes well and buckles only minimally when wet.