Art Papers

Arches is made the traditional way, on a cylinder mold, and this watercolor paper has been the benchmark and standard that all other watercolor papers rival. Its composition with long fibers of 100% cotton gives the paper its strength, beauty,...

Fabriano Studio Watercolor Paper is priced for students and beginners with quality that is often mistaken for professional grade paper. It is machine-made of acid-free cotton/alpha cellulose, yet the cold press surface feels like 100% cotton rag...

This Mulberry paper is made in Japan from kozo, one of the strongest natural plant fibers used in papermaking. Because of its strength the most common use is for book binding, conservation framing, repair and restoration of art.  The handmade...

A unique 100% cotton, archival quality pastel paper, Pastel Premier is double primed and coated with an aluminum oxide to produce an ideal surface for pastel painting. A final seal coat makes this paper extremely durable and able to withstand almost any...

Awagami's Kitakata paper is composed mostly of Philippine gampi fiber and exudes a warm natural tone. As the original Awagami Kitakata, it's resilience has made it a worldwide favorite paper for printmaking, drawing, mixed-media, book-arts and...

Stonehenge Aqua Black is a black watercolor paper that accepts almost any media. It has the properties you would expect from a Stonehenge paper: 100% cotton and acid free, with a hard-wearing watercolor surface that provides exceptional results with...

Rives Lightweight papers are mouldmade in France of 100% cotton and have a deckled edge on three sides. The sheet is internally sized and has a soft supple feel with minimal surface sizing that makes it perfectly suited for all the traditional...

Setting the standard for quality and consistency, BFK Rives has a smooth surface, soft texture, and light sizing that allows it to pick up every detail.  It is a dimensionally stable, versatile substrate with an absorbent wove surface that is...

Awagami's Kitakata Green is primarily composed of Philippine gampi fiber and exudes a warm pale green tone with subtle gloss. This paper is impressively resilient and dense, making it ideal for all forms of printmaking as well as drawing, mixed media and...

Arnhem 1618 Pads come from a paper mill located near the city of Arnhem, Holland, that has been producing fine art paper since 1618. A premium 100% rag paper, Arnhem 1618 paper’s subtle grain combined with a smooth appearance allows a variety...

Kozuke Rice Paper is a high quality, versatile and economical sheet perfect for a variety of uses including painting, drawing and printmaking. The paper is sized, making it suitable for water-based woodblock printing and watercolor. This 65gsm rice paper...

Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Paper is an economical, heavy-weight 100lb, acid-free paper in a choice of two surfaces. Smooth surface bristol paper is good for technical applications in mechanical drawing, marker, pen & ink and airbrush. Vellum...

Cardstock Variety Packs include several different colors and are great for themed scrapbook pages, cards, crafts and more! Acid free, lignin free, buffered, and archival quality. 4 sheets each of 18 colors include: white, black, and shades of browns,...

Clearprint's Design Vellum is a translucent 20 lb. paper ideal for sketching and tracing with pencil and ink. The 100% new cotton fiber vellum is archival with excellent erasability. 24" x 36" sheet.

Awagami Hosho Select's subtly textured surface is a unique characteristic of this white washi paper. Long recognized by printmakers, Hosho Select is particularly suitable for woodblock prints. Composition: 100% alpha cellulose. 17" x 20.5",...

Awagami Hakuho Select is incredibly strong paper made from an impressive East-meets-West blend of kozo and cotton; its the only museum quality art paper to feature such a unique fiber mix and its textured surface lends distinctive visual depth to...

Awagami Bamboo Select is made with environmentally friendly bamboo, so each sheet has a small ecological footprint. It's slightly heavier than other washi with a soft surface that makes it ideal for intaglio, block printing and letterpress. Excellent for...

Masa is a versatile Japanese paper that can be used for a wide range of art techniques, including sumi painting, calligraphy, watercolor, and printmaking.  Masa is soft and white and has both internal and surface sizing. One side is smoother and...

This handmade paper from Japan has been a staple in the fine art printmaking world seemingly forever. Hosho is one of the "treasured" handmade papers being manufactured in Japan. This paper, although a sulphite sheet, is still quite strong. The lack of...

Strathmore 500 Bristol Boards are 100% cotton fiber acid-free sheets, ideal for working, reworking and responding to the exacting demands of professional artists. Sheets are 23" x 29". Plate surface has an ultra-smooth finish that is unsurpassed...