Drawing Papers and Pads

Ideal for on-the-go drawing or sketching, Fabriano 1264 Drawing Pads contain Soft White, medium-textured, 75 lb. (120 gsm) sheets ideal for pencil, colored pencil, pen, charcoal, and other dry media. They feature a smooth, silky finish that is ideal for capturing detailed work.

These high-quality drawing papers from Arches come in convenient blocks for maximum portability. Ideal for pencils, pastels, charcoal, inks, pens, gouache, and felt tip pens. 16-sheet blocks.

Manufactured in a historic mill in the Netherlands, Arnhem 1618 has a semi-smooth, vellum surface. This paper's strong, highly absorbent fibers accept multiple layers of ink, making it ideal for both dry and damp printing.

The fine-texture surface of Bienfang Mixed Media paper is an excellent choice for watercolors, acrylics, pen-and-ink, pencils, markers, pastels, collage, and more. The 90 lb (146 gsm) paper also erases cleanly. 40-sheet pads.

Blick Studio Sketch Pads are an economical choice for both beginning and experienced artists. Each pad holds 100 sheets of 60 lb (98 gsm) white paper that is perfect for quick sketches, for practicing techniques, or even for experimenting.

These high-quality drawing pads combine quality with an economical price! Ideal for pencil, charcoal, crayon, pen, light washes, and final drawings, the heavyweight, acid-free white paper in Blick Studio Drawing Pads has a surface that erases cleanly.

Use this paper for final final drawings, quick studies, or for practice. Micro-perforations make removal of the true size sheets quick and easy. Each pad holds 60 sheets, except for the 18" x 24" pad, which holds 30 sheets.

Ideal for use with pencil, colored pencil, charcoal, pen and ink, and other broad and fine point dry media, the Canson C'a Grain Drawing Pad contains 20 sheets of French-made, medium textured 111 lb (180 gsm) paper. Pads are wirebound with true-to-size micro-perforated sheets.

Canson's Drawing Paper in Classic cream gives a softer, nostalgic feel to your drawings. Sheets are medium tooth, acid-free 90 Lb paper. Perfect surface for pencil, pen, and charcoal.

Mi-Teintes paper is the choice of artists around the world for pastel, pencil and charcoal work. This gelatin-sized paper is 60% cotton and has two distinct textures: one side is smooth, the other is lightly grainy. It is acid and lignin free and has highly lightfast color.

Ideal for pastel, pencil and charcoal. This gelatin sized paper has two distinct textures: one side is smooth, the other is lightly grainy. Adaptable for a number of techniques including light acrylic and watercolor washes.

The Canson Mix Media ArtBooks accept dry media, markers, pens, wet media techniques, and even collage. These wirebound, hard cover Art Books contain 40 sheets of heavyweight, 138 lb (224 gsm) French paper that's perfect for final drawings.

Ideal for creating vivid, high-contrast artwork with both wet and dry media, Canson XL Bristol pads feature 25 sheets of bright white, 100 lb (260 gsm) paper available in both smooth and vellum finishes. Exceptionally smooth, sheets are acid-free and offer excellent erasability.

Developed and tested by art professors, Canson XL drawing sheets have a special surface that erases cleanly. The pads feature heavier-weight cover materials than other value brands. Every product in the Canson XL product line is manufactured using environmentally friendly, sustainable processes.

Canson XL features heavy weight covers and quality papers in generous pads. XL pads are manufactured using environmental friendly, sustainable processes. This heavyweight fine tooth paper is suited to all media.

Create brilliant, high-contrast artwork with pen-and-ink, markers, colored pencils, pastels, and more with Canson XL Wirebound Bristol Pads. Featuring 25 sheets of bright white, 100 lb (260 gsm) paper, choose from smooth or vellum finishes. Sheets are exceptionally smooth, acid-free, and offer excellent erasability.

Derwent Lightfast Paper is a smooth, hot press paper especially suited for the unique blending properties of Derwent Lightfast oil-based pencils. This acid-free, natural white paper is also free of optical brighteners for long-lasting color. The surface has been sized to provide strength, resistance to moisture, feathering, and bleed-through. Pads contains 20 sheets glue bound on the short edge.

Fabriano 1264 Bristol Pads feature extra white, 100 lb (200 gsm) acid-free sheets in two distinct finishes that are ideal for a variety of dry media, including pencil, colored pencil, pen-and-ink, markers, charcoal, pastel, and light watercolor washes.

Ideal for use with a wide variety of media, Fabriano 1264 Mixed Media Pads are suitable for all dry and most wet techniques. Featuring heavier-weight 110 (160 gsm) soft white paper, 1264 Pads hold up to multiple wet layers for maximum versatility.

Fabriano White White Pads hold 20 sheets of deep black or bright white paper. For pastels, colored pencils, markers, and light water media.

The Fabriano Studio Drawing Fat Pad holds 150 sheets of 9" x 12", 70 lb (120 gsm) drawing paper for drawing and sketching. The cellulose paper is lignin-free, acid-free, slightly textured, and internally and externally sized to withstand erasures. Wirebound on the short side. FSC-certified.

Hahnemühle Nostalgie Sketch Postcards provide artists on the go with a professional-quality surface for urban sketching, travel journals, or sharing artwork with family and friends. Made from premium, heavyweight 90 lb (190 gsm) paper, these acid-free postcards feature a fine grain texture and Natural White color. They are ideal for drawing and sketching with a variety of dry media.

Hahnemühle The Collection Sketch Paper Pads are the only 100% cotton sketch paper in the Hahnemuhle collection. Elegant with an exceptionally grainy texture, it provides outstanding color adherence. These 65 lb (140 gsm) natural white sheets allow for delicate hatching and smooth transitions with graphite, colored pencils, pastels, charcoal, and other dry media.

Legion Lenox 100 paper is acid-free and pH-neutral. Use it with colored pencils, graphite, pastels, and charcoal. Its smooth white surface also works well for offset lithography, silkscreening, etching, and embossing.

Stonehenge is a 100% cotton, neutral pH, 90 lb paper. It rivals European mouldmade papers with its ability to produce excellent results when used for printmaking and drawing.

This 100% cotton, acid-free, machine-made paper rivals European mouldmade papers. Developed for colored pencils, it also works well with graphite, charcoal, pastels, and watercolors. Stonehenge Lightweight Paper is endorsed by the Colored Pencil Society of America, 30-sheet pads.

Perfect for drawing and illustrating with gel pens, metallic markers, pastels, chalks, and colored pencils, SMLT Art Black Wirebound Sketch Pads contain sheets of 165 gsm Black paper. Sheets are acid-free, pH neutral, and FSC certified with a rough texture ideal for layering media.

SMLT Art Bristol Pad in Folder contains 50 sheets of smooth, extra white, 185 gsm paper. Perfect for fine line work and creating detailed drawings and designs, they are ideal for use with pens, markers, and pencils. Sheets erase cleanly and are FSC Mix Certified.

A stylish companion for drawing in any setting, SMLT Art Drawing Pad in Folder contains 60 sheets of white, acid-free 120 gsm paper. Sheets feature a fine-tooth finish and are perfect for creating long-lasting sketches and drawings in pencils, pens, chalks, and charcoal. This versatile drawing paper is pH neutral, sustainably-crafted, and FSC certified.

Ideal for use with all dry media, SMLT Art Grey Wirebound Sketch Pads contain acid-free, 180 gsm Grey paper. Strong and hearty with a light toothy surface, sheets are made from a blend of cotton and FSC certified alpha cellulose. They are well-suited for drawing with graphite, pastels, chalks, charcoal, and pens, as their unique grey color makes both light and dark media pop.

High quality bristol weight board (100 lb / 270 gsm) with vellum surface that is best suited for working with graphite pencil, colored pencil, charcoal, sketching stick, mixed media, airbrush and oil pastel.

This medium weight acid free acid-free paper was designed for the student, but it is invaluable for any artist who uses dry media.

Strathmore Mixed Media paper combines the characteristics of a watercolor paper with the finish of a drawing sheet, ideal for watercolors, gouache, acrylics, graphite, pen and ink, colored pencils, markers, pastels, collage, and more.

These pads hold 15 sheets of 2-ply Strathmore 400 Bristol Board.

Strathmore 400 Series Colored Pencil Paper lends itself to smooth, even coverage, and the combination of the heavier weight and vellum surface allows for multiple layers of color to be applied. This durable surface also stands up to repeated erasures and reworking.

Acid-free, heavy-weight (80 lb), medium surface, multi-purpose paper. Great for illustrations and final drawings. Natural (warm white) paper, ideal for any dry media, pen, ink, and light washes.

Excellent for drawing with graphite, colored pencil, charcoal, and a variety of other dry media, Strathmore 400 Series Recycled Drawing Pads contain 24 bright white papers made with 30% post-consumer fiber. Sheets feature a medium grain texture and 80 lb (130) weight.

Acid-free, heavy-weight (80 lb), smooth surface, cream colored, multi-purpose paper that is ideal for sketching with graphite or colored pencils, pen and ink or markers. Natural (warm white) paper, ideal for any dry media, pen, ink, and light washes. 24 sheets per pad, spiral bound.

Strathmore Toned Mixed Media Pads combine the characteristics of a watercolor paper and the finish of a drawing sheet. For use with both wet and dry media, this paper is great for use with graphite, colored pencils, markers, acrylic, watercolor, gouache, pen-and-ink, charcoal, gel pens, and more.

Internally sized to accept wet media, the paper in Strathmore 500 Series Mixed Media Pads also has a durable vellum surface that is ideal for drawing. For watercolors, gouache, acrylics, graphite, pen-and-ink, colored pencils, markers, pastels, and collage. 350 lb (570 gsm).

This fiber enhanced pad holds medium weight paper with a lightly textured surface. It is perfect for charcoals, pastels and gel pens. Contains 30% post-consumer fiber.

Ideal for use with any dry media, Strathmore Colored Art Paper is a random assortment of 40 high-quality, acid-free sheets in a variety of colors and textures. Sheets come in a 9" x 12" pad format and include rich, vibrant colors perfect for crafting, illustration, and other applications.

Created in 1893, this 100% cotton fiber, acid-free bristol is an industry standard. Available in Vellum and Plate surfaces. Plate is unsurpassed for fine pen and pencil work, allowing flat and even washes.

Winsor & Newton Black Mixed Media Pads contain 25 sheets of resistant, multipurpose black paper ideal for creating high-contrast mixed media artwork.

Excellent for finely detailed drawings and illustrations made with pencil, pen, ink, and airbrush, Winsor & Newton Bristol Pads contain 20 sheets of strong, extra smooth, bright White paper.

Winsor & Newton Drawing Pads offer versatility for a range of dry media. Pads contain 25 sheets of acid-free, archival-quality, warm White paper. Ideal for calligraphy and artwork made with pen, pencil, colored pencil, pastel, oil pastel, and charcoal, sheets offer a 70 lb (150 gsm) weight ideal for studies and lighter applications.

Designed with versatility in mind, Winsor & Newton Mixed Media Pads feature 135 lb (250 gsm) sheets ideal for use with all wet and dry media. Each durable sheet is crafted to withstand the most rigorous mixed media techniques, allowing artists to rework existing media or combine pencil, pastel, ink, acrylic paints, watercolor, gouache, and more.

Arches Sketch Paper is a natural white, 75% cotton paper that is acid-free and contains no optical brightening agents. Use it with pastels, pencils, charcoal, sanguine crayons, inks, pens, and felt pens. 20-sheet pad.

Keep the Bienfang Sketch Pad handy for practicing your drawing and sketching techniques in the studio or on the go. Wire-bound sketch pad is ideal for use with pencils, graphite, pen and ink, markers, charcoal, crayons, soft pastels, or mixed media. It contains 100, 50 lb (81 gsm) sheets of acid-free, medium-surface white sketch paper. Made in the USA, it’s 11"H x 8-1/2"W.

Blick Studio Newsprint is great for practicing with pencils, pastels, and charcoal. The pads have a heavy cardboard backing and are tapebound on the short side. 30 lb (49 gsm).

Blick Studio Sketch Pads are an economical choice for both beginning and experienced artists. Each pad holds 100 sheets of 60 lb (98 gsm) white paper that is perfect for quick sketches, for practicing techniques, or even for experimenting.

This professional-quality, very transparent tracing paper has a fine, smooth, hard surface that makes it excellent for tracing with pencils, markers, or ink. Blick Studio Tracing Paper comes in 50-sheet and 100-sheet pads, in a range of sizes. 25 lb (41 gsm).

An inexpensive, heavyweight all-purpose Kraft paper, good for temporary drawings and bold sketches.

Canson Foundation Tracing Paper has an exceptionally transparent and smooth surface that resists scraping. This 25 lb (40 gsm) tracing paper is suitable for use with pencil, ink, and marker.

Popular size sketch pad for variety of dry media. 100 true size perforated sheets of 65 lb fine texture paper.

Use Canson XL Newsprint pads for sketching with pencils, pastels, or charcoal. This rough surface, chlorine-free paper is made from 100% post-consumer recycled materials. The tapebound pads hold 100 sheets of 30 lb (45 gsm) paper.

Designed to appeal to students, Canson XL recycled pads combine quality, performance, and value with a concern for the environment. These drawing pads are wirebound at the top with micro perforated true size sheets. The heavy weight paper erases easily and performs well with blending techniques.

Canson XL Recycled Sketch Pads combine quality, performance, and value with a concern for the environment. Designed to appeal to students, they feature superior construction and heavier-weight cover materials than other value lines.

For professional performance at a value price, Canson XL Sketch Pads are the pads to choose. Each pad holds multiple sheets of medium-tooth, micro-perforated white drawing paper, ideal for pencil, charcoal, and other dry media. This opaque paper blends and erases well with a variety of media.

Ideal for classroom use, eco-friendly Fabriano 1264 Sketch Pads contain white, acid-free sketch paper ideal for use with all dry media, including pencil, colored pencil, pen and ink, charcoal, soft pastels, and oil pastels.

An economical sketch paper made from traditional newsprint, in convenient 50-ft rolls.

Hahnemühle Bamboo Sketch Pads contain the first sketch papers in the brand’s traditional fine art collection made almost entirely from eco-friendly bamboo fibers. Acid-free and archival, these natural white, 50 lb (105 gsm) papers are suitable for a range of dry media, including pencils, colored pencils, charcoal, graphite, and pastels.

Hahnemühle The Cappuccino Sketch Pads contain 30 sheets of smooth, 55 lb (120 gsm) paper with a creamy, coffee-colored tone. Suitable for with graphite, charcoal, waterbased inks, fountain pens, and a variety of other dry media.

Hahnemühle The Grey Sketch Pads feature 30 sheets of gently toned, 120 gsm grey paper perfect for capturing rainy days, dark nights, and much more.

An ideal companion for artists on the go, the Moleskine Art Collection Sketch Pad is perfect for drawing and sketching wherever inspiration strikes. Filled with 78 smooth, acid-free, Ivory-colored sheets, the covers are made from flexible yet sturdy cardboard.

SMLT Art Cream Wirebound Sketch Pads contain smooth, uncoated sheets of Cream colored paper. Ideal for drawing and sketching with graphite pencils and pens, these 80 gsm sheets add a natural warmth and depth to artwork. Sheets erase cleanly and are acid-free, pH neutral, and FSC certified.

SMLT Art Natural Brown Wirebound Sketch Pads feature eco-friendly, natural brown sheets ideal for drawing and sketching with charcoal, graphite, pastels, crayons, chalks, and ink. Each spiral-bound pad contains durable, double-layered, 135 gsm sheets made from 100% recycled material. Sheets are acid-free, pH neutral, and FSC certified.

SMLT Art Wirebound Sketch Pads contain uncoated sheets of white, wood-free, 90 gsm paper specially developed for sketching with graphite pencils and pen-and-ink. These eco-friendly sheets are acid-free, pH neutral, and FSC certified. Sheets erase cleanly and are micro-perforated for easy removal.

Perfect for sketching and experimenting with charcoal, chalks, pens, graphite, and other dry media, SMLT Arts Kraft Wirebound Sketch Pads contain sheets of 100% recycled kraft paper. Sheets feature a light brown tone that adds a natural, organic quality to artwork of all kinds. These eco-friendly, 90 gsm sheets are acid-free, pH neutral, and FSC certified.

Rough-textured, natural-toned newsprint for practicing sketching and drawing. Available in a variety of sizes, and rough or smooth surfaces, this 32 lb (52 gsm) paper is heavier than many newsprint papers.

Strathmore 300 is a lightweight 50 lb white sketch paper. It is acid free and has a lightly textured surface that is ideal for any dry media and can even hold up to lightwashes.

Strathmore 300 Series Tracing Paper is a very transparent parchment tracing paper that accepts pencils, markers, and ink.

One of Strathmore’s best-selling pads, Strathmore 400 Series Recycled Sketch Pads contain heavyweight sketch paper made with 30% post-consumer fiber. Ideal for perfecting techniques, experimenting, and preliminary drawing with any dry media, sheets have a fine-tooth texture and 60 lb (89 gsm) weight.

This toned paper will add to your art work. The background is there already - pick from toned tan or gray.

All purpose sketchpad with 100 sheets of 60lb. acid-free paper. Pad is wire/spiral bound on the long side.

Winsor & Newton Wirebound Sketching Pads contain 50 sheets of medium-textured, 50 lb (110 gsm) cartridge paper that holds lines and graduation well. Sheets are 100% acid-free and archival quality to prevent yellowing.

Ideal for drawing, printing, etching, and lettering, Arches Text Wove Paper features a lightly textured, creamy white surface with a unique woven finish. Mouldmade in France from 100% cotton, these lightweight sheets are acid-free, pH neutral, and will not feather or bleed.

Newsprint is a school favorite for drawing with pencil, charcoal, pastels, crayons, and markers. Blick All-Purpose Newsprint Sheets are a 30 lb (49 gsm) standard weight and have a smooth surface.

This high quality, affordable construction paper cuts and folds cleanly, and is acid-free, lignin free, and light stable. The sizing allows it to hold paint and marker without bleeding. It's perfect for drawing, sketching, and pastels.

Excellent for sketching, layout and preliminary detail drawing. Translucent white. Excellent for sketching, layout and preliminary detail drawing.

The weight, texture, and value of Blick White Sulphite Drawing Paper are what sets it apart from other student drawing papers. It has a medium surface that works well with pencils, charcoal, pastels, and pen-and-ink.

A traditional brown craft paper for quick sketches and studies. Can also be used for wrapping.

Canson Colorline Art Papers come in a large palette of vivid, pulp-dyed colors that are both traditional and contemporary. The double-sided papers are acid-free, lignin-free, and chlorine-free.

100 gsm and 65% cotton sheet. Laid surface with enough tooth for pastels and charcoal, as well as graphite and ink. Acid-free.

Mi-Teintes paper is the choice of artists around the world for pastel, pencil and charcoal work. This gelatin-sized paper is 60% cotton and has two distinct textures: one side is smooth, the other is lightly grainy. It is acid and lignin free and has highly lightfast color.

Use this lightweight, 18 lb (30 gsm) sketch paper for quick sketching, drafting, and overlays.

RendR is a versatile, revolutionary paper that won't bleed through no matter what media you use. Create on both sides of the page even solvent-based markers and acrylic washes won't bleed through to the other side. No more limitations on the types of media you can use to express yourself.

Made from pure polyester and nylon (with no additives), Evolon AP requires very little dampening and absorbs water quickly. Tearproof and lint-free, it won't stretch on the press or expand when wet. 98 gsm.

Tiziano paper is made with 75% cotton giving you the quality and feel of handmade paper at a value that is unbeatable. It is a versatile sheet that features a toothy natural wove texture that reverses to a smooth surface.

An economical sketch paper made from traditional newsprint, in convenient 50-ft rolls.

Machine made in the usa of 100% cotton, neutral ph, no deckles. This fine art print paper has a textured finish and is perfect for silk-screening, offset lithography, etching, embossing, pastel, charcoal and pencil. Color: White.

Very smooth surface, crisp texture. Great results with pen and ink, a favorite for calligraphy. Unique surface mottling features subtle patterns of varying opacity.

For working with pencils, pens, markers, and crayons on materials for postcards, posters, program covers, plus paper sculpture. Heavy (122 lb) index bristol has smooth surface. Sizes to 24 x 36". White or Oak (Cream).