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Paper is one of the artist's most important considerations and as a general rule thicker paper, with more cotton content, can withstand the most hammering. For watercolour, choose a weight of around 200gsm and a paper labelled watercolour, as this means it will be "sized" with gelatin to keep the paint on the surface. Cold press papers have texture to better show off pigment granulation and hot press is lovely and smooth for fountain pen and fineliners. Most popular watercolour paper is Arches 100% cotton, made in France, available in glued blocks, pads and full size sheets. Best value brand is White Nights. Entry level brand is Arto which still includes a 100% cotton option.

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FONTAINE Watercolour Spiral Pad - Hot Press - 300gsm - 100% Cotton - 19 x 26cm - 12 Sheets

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Professional grade watercolour paper from CLAIREFONTAINE.100% cotton rag.Internal sizing to keep pigment vibrancy.Acid free.Available in hot presse...

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ARCHES Watercolour Travel Journal (Cold Pressed, Medium) 300g - 15 Sheets - 6 x 10" (15 x 25cm)

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ARCHES Watercolour is a premium paper made in France from 100% cotton.Available in 3 finishes - rough, medium (cold press) and smooth (hot press).A...

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ARCHES Watercolour Pad (Smooth) 185g - 15 Sheets - A4

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ARCHES Watercolour is a premium paper made in France from 100% cotton.Available in 3 finishes - rough, medium (cold press) and smooth (hot press).A...

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CLAIREFONTAINE Paint'On Mixed Media Pad (250gsm, deckled edge) - 13.9 x 21.5cm - 50 Sheets - 5 Assorted Colours

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Premium quality mixed media paper in 250gsm from French manufacturer, CLAIREFONTAINE. Surface is relatively smooth and very suitable to fountain pe...

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ARCHES Watercolour Pad (Smooth) 300g - 12 Sheets - A5

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ARCHES Watercolour is a premium paper made in France from 100% cotton.Available in 3 finishes - rough, medium (cold press) and smooth (hot press).A...

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CLAIREFONTAINE Paint'On Mixed Media Pad (250gsm) - A4 - 24 Sheets - 6 Assorted Colours

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This item is the Assorted pad of 6 colours x 4 sheets each. Premium quality mixed media paper in 250gsm from French manufacturer, CLAIREFONTAINE. S...

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CLAIREFONTAINE Paint'On Mixed Media Pad (250gsm) - A4 - 40 Sheets - White

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This is the White pad. Premium quality mixed media paper in 250gsm from French manufacturer, CLAIREFONTAINE. Surface is relatively smooth and very ...

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CLAIREFONTAINE Paint'On Mixed Media Pad (250gsm) - A4 - 40 Sheets - Grained

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This is the White pad. Premium quality mixed media paper in 250gsm from French manufacturer, CLAIREFONTAINE. Surface is relatively smooth and very ...

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ARCHES Watercolour Pad (Cold Pressed) 185g - 15 Sheets - A5

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ARCHES Watercolour is a premium paper made in France from 100% cotton.Available in 3 finishes - rough, medium (cold press) and smooth (hot press).A...

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FABRIANO White White Pad - Natural Grain - 300gsm - 8 x 8" - 20 Sheets

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Fabriano WHITE WHITE pads feature a slick cover with burnished tone-on-tone printing. The pads are glued on top, and include 20 sheets of 140 lb. (...

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CLAIREFONTAINE Carb'On Mixed Media Pad (120gsm) - A4 - 20 Sheets - Black Paper

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Carb'On is a light resistant, acid-free, fine grained, black-tinted drawing paper ideal for all dry techniques such as pen, pencil, chalk pastel an...

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ARTO Watercolour Pad - 100% Cotton - Cold Press - 200gsm - 12 Sheets - A5

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Manufactured from high quality 100% cotton fibres this off-white, 200gsm, professional quality paper is acid free, non-aging and pH neutral. The su...

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