CANSON St Cuthberts Millford Watercolor Pad, Fine Grain, 300 g, 20 Sheets, 31 to 41 cm
The CANSON St Cuthberts Millford watercolor pad is a premium surface for professional artists who need more working time when painting wet-on-wet. It is made from 100% cotton on a traditional cylinder mold with a weight of 300 g/m² and deliberately heavy sizing, which holds pigments on the surface for maximum brilliance and color saturation. The pad contains 20 sheets of white paper with a fine grain (Cold Pressed) and is glued on all four sides, providing excellent stability against warping.
Product details
- Brand: CANSON
- Product line: St Cuthberts Millford
- Material: 100% cotton (archival paper, acid-free, free of optical brighteners, buffered with calcium carbonate, pH 7–9)
- Weight (g/m²): 300 g/m²
- Number of sheets: 20 sheets
- Surface texture: Fine grain (Cold Pressed), usable on both sides
- Binding: Pad glued on all 4 sides
- Paper color: White
- Available sizes: 31 × 23 cm to 31 × 41 cm
- Country of origin: Great Britain
Uses and techniques
The pad is specially designed for demanding watercolor techniques, lifting, removing paint, and working on details. Thanks to its heavy sizing and randomly arranged cotton fibers, it retains a flat, warp-free surface, and its formula contains no animal ingredients.
Frequently asked questions
What is the paper weight, and can it handle wet techniques without warping? Thanks to its weight of 300 g/m², randomly arranged cotton fibers, and binding on all four sides, the paper remains stable and resistant to deformation when wet.
Is the paper made from cotton and is it acid-free? Yes, it is made from 100% cotton. It is archival, acid-free, buffered, and contains no optical brighteners.
Are the sheets glued in the pad? Yes, the pad is firmly glued on all 4 sides, keeping the sheets perfectly taut while you work.