Canson Ca Grain Drawing Paper -
Canson "C à Grain" paper is known for its fine texture ("grain") which provides a good surface for drawing with pencils, charcoal, pastels, and other dry media. The choice of weight depends on your specific artistic needs and the techniques you plan to use.
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Texture: The "C à Grain" paper has a fine-toothed texture, which means it has a slight grain or surface texture that provides excellent grip for dry media like pencils, charcoal, and pastels. This texture enhances the appearance of sketches and drawings by adding depth and character to the artwork.
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125 gsm: This is a lighter weight paper, suitable for sketches, drawings, and light applications where a thinner paper is preferable.
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180 gsm: A medium-weight paper that offers more durability and can handle heavier applications such as ink drawing, markers, and light washes in watercolor.
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224 gsm: This is a heavier weight paper, suitable for more intensive techniques such as heavier washes in watercolor, mixed media applications, and where greater durability is needed.
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Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of artistic techniques including pencil, charcoal, pastel, ink, and light watercolor work. Artists appreciate its adaptability and ability to handle different media without buckling or warping.
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Acid-Free: Ensures longevity and preservation of artwork over time by preventing yellowing and deterioration caused by acidity in the paper.
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Size Options: Available in various sizes including sheets, pads, and rolls, catering to different artistic needs and preferences.