Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolor Sheet – Smooth Grain

The art of watercolor requires papers of exceptional quality and strenght. Winsor & Newton ultimate 100% cotton watercolor paper is crafted in Italy by fine art paper making experts. Made on a traditional cylinder mould, it offers the highest quality surface for smooth, even washes, preserving lustre and transparency of color. The cotton fibres are internally and externally sized for optimal absorbency and extreme strenght. This prevents the paper from warping (even when satured with water, or multiple layers of paint), to withstand the roughest of editing techniques, many times over. Acid free and free of optical brighteners, the cotton in this paper offers a bright natural whiteness of archival quality, that does not yellow or degrade over time. This professional watercolor range is available in different formats acreoss a variety of quality weights and textures in order to meet all kinds of work. Ideal for use with watercolor, gouache and ink as well as wetercolor pencils and watercolor markers