Arches Aqu

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Making prestigious art papers since 1492 Arches has been the paper of choice for artists from Van Gogh and Matisse to Picasso Dali Warhol and beyond. Hailed as brilliant this archival paper is mold-made with 100% cotton fibers has a natural white luster and stands the test of time so your work shines long after you've laid down your masterpiece. Gelatin surface sizing gives every sheet on every pad of Arches white oil paper a semi-absorbent surface as the pH-neutral gelatin-sized external fibers hold oil paint in place for a faster drying time without over-saturation. Extremely tolerant of large solvent and paint volumes you can continue to achieve optimal rendering results with this thick textured paper without fear of scratching. Each pristine sheet of this 140lb paper for painting and oil sketching boasts a beautifully thick yet fine grain texture that holds up to color washes and impasto techniques with minimal buckling or warping. The paper is securely fastened on the top short side with a strong pH-neutral adhesive that also aids in shape-retention. Not only is this oil paper durable but it's also versatile. Arches can be used as more than just oil painting paper; this exquisite thick paper functions well with oil paint and oil pastels as the cotton fibers adapt to your chosen medium. With 2 spectacular sizes this highly agreeable paper is the ideal oil painting paper for artists. Arches cold press oil paper contains no optical brightening agents. When it comes to high-end consistency and variety you'll find the exceptional quality you seek within the premium papers at Arches.