Arches Oil Paper Pad

Arches Oil Paper PadMould made, 100% rag (cotton), Neutral pH and acid free. This pad consists of 12 sheets of paper with a cold pressed surface. At 300gsm, its grammage and thickness are suited to the application of both washes and impasto. The paper has a balanced fine grain, comparable to that of a stretched canvas, making for very comfortable working Available in two sizes: 12x16" (31 x 41cm) and 9x12" (23 x 31cm)

Not suitable as a varnish or final coat

silkscreen and monotype

This powerful sculpture was a sketch-model for a larger version of the same subject

Its smooth surface and satin-like texture make it ideal for use with nibs and brush techniques such as engraving

increasing transparency

They are water-resistant and smudge-proof with a thick 3

A quality slate ink stone carved with a deep circular well for ink and featuring a unique hole to remove excess colour from brushes which comes complete with slate lid

A fine study in watercolour of a rocky welsh hillside

They have high quality acid free pigments in bright colours which provide a vibrant colour laydown

a mixture of bronze powder

I’d use this for expressionistic effect

vibrant colour laydown