Canson C a grain Sketchbook, 180 g, A3, 30 Sheets, Fine-Grain, Glue-Bound
Canson C a grain is a glued A3 drawing sketchbook with 30 sheets of 180 g/m² paper, intended for artists, students, and schools. This acid-free paper has two different working surfaces, one with a finer grain and one with a more pronounced grain, allowing for various techniques. Thanks to its high-quality sizing, it can be worked on without damaging the fibers and is suitable for dry media and light wet techniques.
Product details
- Brand: CANSON
- Product line: C a grain
- Format: A3
- Number of sheets: 30
- Weight: 180 g/m²
- Surface: fine grain (two different working surfaces)
- Binding: glued pad
- Features: acid-free, allows corrections without damaging the fibers
- Weight: 0.781 kg
Uses and techniques
The sketchbook is suitable for drawing with a pencil, charcoal, sanguine, and pastels, and can also handle diluted watercolor and ink without significant buckling. The more pronounced grain holds dry pigment better and makes layering easier, while the finer surface is ideal for detailed drawing.
Frequently asked questions
Which techniques can this paper handle? The paper is suitable for dry media such as pencil, charcoal, sanguine, and pastels, and thanks to its weight of 180 g/m², it can also handle watercolor and light wet media.
What is the difference between the two sides of the paper? The paper has two working surfaces: a finer one for detail and a more pronounced one that holds pastels and charcoal better and makes layering easier.
Can you make corrections on this paper? Yes, the paper’s sizing allows you to make corrections without damaging its fibers.