SURFACES
We offer a range of painting surfaces from canvas rolls to wood panels (up to 60" x 60"!) and other unique surfaces to paint, draw or mix media on. Our vast array of sketchbooks and journals will hold up to the creative process and travel with you wherever your art adventures take you. Whether big or small, we have the surface to get you started!
We also offer canvas by the yard! To get you going, please see our tutorial How to Stretch Your Own Canvas.
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Strathmore 400 Printmaking Paper Pads
$7.85Strathmore 400 Printmaking Paper is natural white with a medium-textured surface that is soft, durable and can absorb large amounts of ink. Ideally suited for the printmaking processes that requires a heavier paper such as lithography, intaglio, screen...$7.85 -
BFK Rives Printmaking Paper, 22" x 30"
$8.45Setting 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...$8.45 -
Handbook Field Watercolor Journals
$19.50Handbook Field Watercolor Journals are designed for easy outdoor and on-the-go watercolor painting. They are perfect for the artist wanting to sketch in watercolors and any dry media. The journals contain Fluid watercolor paper, a premium high-alpha...$19.50 -
Fabriano Cromia Multi-Media Paper
$4.95Fabriano Cromia Paper is a long-life, acid-free paper ideal for pastel, pencil and charcoal drawing. Made of 50% cotton and 50% alpha-cellulose, these sheets have a soft feel and great tooth on both sides. Each sheet also has wet strength, making it...$4.95 -
Fluid Watercolor Blocks, Hot Press
$7.19Fluid Watercolor Paper Blocks are high quality watercolor papers at an affordable price. Crafted in a European mill that has been making fine art papers since 1618, these watercolor paper blocks are made with papermaking machines able to operate at...$7.19 -
Legion Stonehenge Paper, Colors
$4.75Stonehenge is a very versatile paper for artists working in a broad spectrum of media. Originally created as a printmaking paper, Stonehenge is used for letterpress, pen & ink, pastel & charcoal, relief printing, silkscreen, and watercolor. This...$4.75 -
Yupo Synthetic Papers
$4.85Yupo Synthetic Papers are neither natural paper nor plastic film. Instead, they combine and surpass the benefits of both. Made of 100% polypropylene, Yupo offers a unique alternative to traditional art papers. Waterproof and stain-resistant, it is...$4.85 -
Bienfang Note Sketch Books
$9.85Bienfang Note Sketch Books are designed specially for visual thinkers, combining a notebook and sketchbook with pages that are half-lined and half blank. The spiral-bound, paperback book allows artists to document and organize thoughts and creative ideas...$9.85 -
Fabriano Vice Versa Papers
$2.95Fabriano Vice Versa Papers are aptly named because it is double-sided with each having a different texture. The smooth Bristol side is suitable for felt and marker pens, while the textured side accommodates all drawing and pastel applications with...$2.95 -
Masterpiece Vincent Pro Malibu Stretched Linen
$29.85Masterpiece makes premium stretched canvases. Vincent Pro Malibu comprises the best materials and quality construction worthy of the artwork you'll create upon it. The Belgian linen is 13oz, triple sized, single primed with alkyd oil primer, very...$29.85 -
Clearprint Gridded Design Vellum Pads
$34.34Clearprint's Design Vellum pads contain a translucent 16 lb. paper printed with a fade-out blue grid that does not reproduce from a copier. The 100% new cotton fiber vellum is ideal for sketching and tracing with pencil and ink, and is archival with...$34.34 -
Dixie Pro Stretched Canvas, 1-3/8 deep
$111.00Dixie Pro stretched cotton canvas is our premium pre-stretched canvas. The 12 oz, 100% cotton canvas is double-primed with acid-free, acrylic titanium gesso to a weight of 17.5 oz for professional results. Starting at 30" x 40", the construction...$111.00 -
Jack Richeson Newsprint Pads
$5.40Jack Richeson newsprint pads are a favorite for drawing with pencil, charcoal, pastels, crayons and markers. For sketching out concepts they have a heavy chipboard backing for pad support while working at an easel. Our customers prefer Richeson...$5.40 -
Strathmore 300 Drawing Pads
$11.95300 Series Drawing Pads contain medium weight drawing paper, perfect for students seeking a good final drawing surface. With good erasability, it can take pencil, colored pencil, charcoal, and sketching sticks. The paper additionally works well with...$11.95 -
Wood Panels, 12 Pack
$4.95Wood Panels made from Baltic Birch, with a sanded smooth surface and no knots or raised fibers on either side. Use in its natural state or treat with various primers or gesso for each individual approach. Twelve 1/8" thick panels per pack.$4.95 -
Monet Pro Stretcher Bars Kits
$11.61Monet Pro Stretcher Bar Kits make building a heavy-duty, quality frame for your stretched canvas easier than ever. Masterpiece took the convenient step of pairing bars together, and adds a value generating cross bar to the kit. The result is a frame with...$11.61 -
Thai Kozo Natural Paper
$5.30Thai Kozo is an all-purpose paper that can be used for most printmaking applications. Made of 100% Kozo fiber, it features two natural deckles and two cut edges. This paper is also ideal for block and letterpress printing, and Kozo's archival...$5.30 -
Extra Large Stretched Cotton Canvas
$123.55These Extra Large Cotton Stretched Canvases are great for traditional painting, as well as for creating backdrops. They are suitable for use with all acrylic paints, oil paints and mixed media. The unbleached 5 oz. cotton duck is primed with...$123.55 -
Travelogue Watercolor Journals, 95lb
$18.85Bound in a linen book cloth cover, Travelogue Watercolor Journals offer watercolorists and urban sketchers a practical option for painting on-the-go. Each book contains 60 pages of soft white 95lb, acid-free paper with a cold press texture. The...$18.85 -
Clearprint Design Vellum Pads
$26.46Clearprint's Design Vellum pads contain a translucent 16 lb. paper ideal for sketching and tracing with pencil and ink. The 100% new cotton fiber vellum is archival with excellent erasability. 50 sheet pads, tape bound.$26.46 -
Gessobord Painting Panels, Mini Packs
$12.31Gessobord is a smooth painting surface for oil and acrylic media that eliminates the time-consuming step of applying and sanding gesso. Less absorbent than Claybord, the thick acrylic gesso ground is sanded to a fine finish and ready for any kind of...$12.31 -
Strathmore 400 Series Watercolor Roll, 42"
$81.75400 Series Watercolor Paper is intermediate grade watercolor paper, popular with watercolorists of all levels due to the fine and even washes that can be achieved. With a strong surface that allows lifting and scraping, these natural white papers are...$81.75 -
Black Mixed Media Pads
$6.69Strathmore's new 400 series Black Mixed Media pads feature the characteristics of watercolor paper with the finish of a drawing sheet, creating the ultimate paper for combined mediums. Intended for finished paintings, drawings or studies, the paper...$6.69 -
Canson Montval Acrylic Paper Pads
$13.70Canson Montval Acrylic Paper is a heavyweight, textured paper that stays flat and will not buckle. It is sized to provide the ideal level of absorbency for water media and is ready to use; there is no need for gesso or other preparation. Use with...$13.70 -
Wood Panel Super Value Packs
$16.99These super value packs of double-sided, uncradled wood panels allow artists an economical approach to bring the strength and beauty of wood into their work. The smooth birch wood surface is great for traditional painting and drawing, as well as...$16.99 -
Saunders Watercolor Pads, 9" x 12"
$19.95Saunders Waterford is an exquisite English watercolor paper, traditionally made on a cylinder mould machine. The appeal of this paper is the distinctive texture created using natural woolen felts, and the surface stability created by the paper fibers...$19.95 -
Strathmore 400 Acrylic Paper Pads
$6.80The 400 Series Acrylic Paper Pads contain 10 sheets of heavyweight linen paper, perfect for acrylic painting. Each sheet is a heavy 246 lb., easy to remove from a glue-bound pad with a flip-over cover.$6.80 -
Masterpiece Monet Pro Monterey Stretched Canvas
$23.10Masterpiece makes premium stretched canvases. Monet Pro Monterey canvas is 7oz 100% cotton, triple primed with archival quality gesso to a weight of 10.5oz. It has a medium, uniform surface perfect for oil and acrylic. The canvas is drum-tight, thanks...$23.10 -
Moleskine Watercolor Albums
$24.95Moleskine Watercolor Notebooks are designed for portable painting and drawing. The heavy paper is 135 lb (200 gsm) with a traditional cold-press watercolor surface finish that accomodates dry and wet media. When open the books lie flat at...$24.95 -
Fabriano Studio Watercolor Pads
$8.15Fabriano’s Studio Watercolor Pads present quality & value, appropriate for both the beginner and the student of fine arts. Made in Italy with a blend of high quality lignin free cotton and cellulose, the paper is acid-free and...$8.15 -
Arches Watercolor Paper, 25.75" x 40"
$20.55Arches 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,...$20.55 -
Claybord Multi-Media Panel
$31.43Claybord’s multi-media surface can take just about anything, from pencil and ink to oils. The mineral-coated, pH neutral and lightfast surface can be easily manipulated, erased, and reworked. Its coating is a very smooth absorbent kaolin clay...$31.43 -
Jack Richeson Butcher Paper Roll
$22.90This butcher paper is excellent for use with markers, acrylics, gouache, finger paint, and more. The smooth, white surface can even be used as a paper palette as most mediums will not bleed through. Roll measures 30” x 50'.$22.90 -
Strathmore Palette Paper Pads
$9.27Strathmore Palette Paper Pads contain a poly-coated paper for use as a disposable paint-mixing palette, allowing for a clean and fresh palette at each painting session. Well suited for mixing both oils and acrylics. 40 sheets per...$9.27 -
Bienfang Gridded Paper Pads
$8.95Bienfang Gridded Paper Pads offer a smooth surface paper that is divided with non-reproducible blue lines for easy measuring and scaling. Each glue-bound pad contains 50 sheets and is great for designing, drawing and pattern making. Available in 4x4,...$8.95 -
Strathmore 400 Marker Pads
$7.35Strathmore's 400 Series Marker paper has a smooth surface that allow markers to glide and blend easily. Colors look vibrant and crisp. The acid free, heavyweight sheet is bleed and feather resistant so artists can apply multiple layers of color. Media...$7.35 -
Strathmore 400 Series Watercolor Paper
$4.60Strathmore 400 Series Watercolor Paper is an intermediate grade paper popular with watercolorists of all levels because of the fine and even washes that can be achieved. It also has a strong surface that will allow lifting and scraping applications...$4.60 -
Vincent Pro Stretcher Bar Kits
$4.40Vincent Pro Stretcher Bar Kits make building a quality frame for your stretched canvas easier than ever. Masterpiece took the convenient step of pairing bars together, and adds a value generating cross bar to the kit. The result is a frame with maximum...$4.40 -
Strathmore 300 Series Charcoal Pads
$9.47300 Series Charcoal Pads contain natural white, acid-free charcoal paper with a traditional laid finish that is ideal for charcoal and pastel. The strong hard surface is additionally suitable for oil pastel and crayon. Each pad is wire-bound and contains...$9.47 -
Arches 88, 22" x 30"
$10.20Arches 88 is a deluxe paper developed decades ago for screen printing, and has developed a following for many different types of printmaking It is ideal for the silkscreen process because it features a very white crisp shade, is dimensionally stable,...$10.20