CANSON Graduate Acrylic Pad, 300 g, 20 Sheets, A3, Glue-Bound
Canson Graduate Acrylic is student-grade painting paper designed for beginners and for practicing techniques with acrylic paints and water-mixable oil paints. Thanks to its thick, sturdy construction and absorbent surface treatment, it does not buckle when working with wet media and lets you paint directly without prior preparation or priming. The fine grain on the surface improves paint adhesion and gives brush and palette knife strokes a distinctive character.
Product details
- Brand: CANSON
- Product line: Graduate
- Weight (g/m²): 300 g
- Number of sheets: 20
- Format: A3
- Binding type: glued pad
- Paper properties: acid-free, fine grain, thick and sturdy
- Origin: French paper mill with a tradition dating back to 1557
Uses and techniques
The pad is suitable for painting with a brush or palette knife, from diluted washes to layering acrylic paints and water-mixable oil paints. Once dry, the painting remains stable on the sturdy sheet, which can be framed directly.
Frequently asked questions
Does the paper need to be sized or specially prepared before painting? No, thanks to its absorbent surface treatment, it takes paint directly without the need for priming.
Does the paper buckle when using wet media? The paper is thick and sturdy, so it does not buckle when working with wet media and stays flat.