Canson 1557 Sketch Pad, 180 g/m², A4, Glued, 30 Sheets
Canson 1557 is an A4 drawing and sketch pad for artists, students, and schools. It contains 30 sheets of pure white paper with a weight of 180 g/m², made from 100% alpha cellulose with no acid or wood fibers. Its fine grain and sizing on both sides hold pigment well and allow repeated erasing without damaging the surface.
Product details
- Brand: CANSON
- Product line: Canson 1557
- Format: A4
- Weight: 180 g/m²
- Number of sheets: 30
- Binding: glued pad
- Material: 100% alpha cellulose with no wood fibers
- Surface: fine grain, pure white
- Features: acid-free, FSC certified, dimensionally stable
- Pack weight: 0.427 kg
Uses and techniques
The paper is suitable for drawing with pencils, colored pencils, charcoal, or pastels, and also works well with light wet media such as ink or diluted watercolor. Its fine texture makes shading easier, while the pure white color enhances contrast in artwork for classroom instruction or independent work.
Frequently asked questions
Will frequent erasing damage the paper surface? Thanks to its surface and internal sizing, Canson 1557 paper withstands repeated erasing without roughening the surface.
Can wet techniques also be used on this paper? Yes. In addition to dry media, it can also handle light wet techniques, such as ink or diluted watercolor.