Arches Aquarelle Watercolour Block 300gsm NOT (Cold Pressed) 20 Sheets NOT (Cold Pressed) 26 x 36cm

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Discover the professional standard for watercolour artists with the Arches Aquarelle Watercolour Block from Cass Art. This 300gsm block features 20 sheets of 100% cotton, acid-free paper, sized to the core with natural gelatin for unparalleled performance. The exclusive cylinder mould manufacturing process, used by Arches since 1895, creates a paper with exceptional strength and even fibre distribution. This specific block offers a NOT (Cold Pressed) texture, providing a versatile surface with a natural, harmonious grain. It is perfectly suited to a wide range of techniques and subjects, from detailed illustrations to expressive washes. The surface reflects light beautifully, allowing your watercolour pigments to achieve a luminous and transparent effect. A key benefit of this watercolour block is its exceptional durability. The paper exhibits remarkable resistance to scratching and repeated erasing, giving you the freedom to work and rework your compositions with confidence. Each sheet features genuine deckle edges, a hallmark of quality cylinder mould papermaking. Ideal for all wet techniques including ink, gouache, and acrylic, this block ensures your paper slackens uniformly when wet, offering superior control. The internal sizing means the paper retains its integrity and optimal absorbency even during prolonged soaking. Visit Cass Art at cassart.co.uk to explore this and other premium art materials. Elevate your practice with the archival quality and professional results that Arches paper is renowned for, trusted by artists for generations.