Arches : Aquarelle : Watercolor Paper Sheets

<p>Made from 100% cotton, Arches Aquarelle Watercolor Paper is a professional grade watercolor paper of the highest quality.</p><p>Manufactured in the same French mill since 1492, Arches watercolor papers are produced on a cylinder mold with pure French stream water. Made with natural gelatin sizing. It is naturally white - containing no optical brighteners, and offers optimal longevity. Each sheet of Arches watercolor paper is hand inspected to ensure consistency and durability.</p><p>Arches is strong enough to handle multiple washes of color, masking fluid, scrubbing and artist tape without damage to the surface. Each sheet is permeated with sizing to give each fiber a consistent feel and absorbency. It is an ideal paper for watercolor and other wet media, and can also be used for drawing and printmaking.</p><p>The Arches Aquarelle range includes classic cold pressed watercolor paper sheets, hot pressed (smooth) and rough surfaces in a wide range of sizes and weights, including 300gsm, 640gsm, and 850gsm.</p>