BAOHONG Artists’ Watercolor Paper Block (20 Sheets, glued on Four Edges), 100% Cotton, Acid-Free, 140LB/300GSM, Watercolor Art Supplies for Wet, Dry, and Mixed Media Painting (Cold Press 9″X12.2″)

Product description

The Baohong Artist Grade Watercolor Paper Block is a premium quality watercolor paper suitable for professional artists, students, and enthusiasts who demand the best in their artwork. The paper block is made from high-quality, acid-free, and archival-grade cellulose pulp, ensuring that your artwork remains vibrant and beautiful for years to come.

The watercolor paper block is available in three surface texture variations – cold press, hot press, and rough – each with its unique properties and benefits.

The cold-pressed variation has a slightly textured surface that provides excellent tooth and allows for easy color absorption, making it ideal for watercolor painting, gouache, and other water-based media.The hot-pressed variation has a smooth surface texture that is ideal for creating fine details and sharp edges, and is also great for ink and pen drawing.The rough variation has a heavily textured surface that adds character and depth to your artwork, and is perfect for creating a rough, organic look in your watercolor paintings or for creating special effects.

Each variation of the Baohong Artist Grade Watercolor Paper Block comes in various sizes, ranging from 4.9″ x 7″ to 16″ x 12.2″, and contains 20 sheets of 140lb (300gsm) watercolor paper per block. The paper block is glued on all four sides to prevent the paper from buckling or warping when wet, making it convenient to paint on without the need for stretching or taping down.

The Baohong Artist Grade Watercolor Paper Block is easy to transport and store, making it perfect for artists who want to work en plein air or in a studio setting. Overall, this high-quality product provides excellent performance, durability, and value for your artistic needs.

The comparison of textures – Cold Press vs. Rough Grain

Cold Press

The Cold-pressed watercolor papers have a slightly textured surface, which is between that of rough and hot-pressed papers, allowing for a variety of watercolor techniques.

Details Comparison

Rough Grain

The rough finish has an effect close to that of handmade paper. This rough grain helps to achieve valuable effects of texture

About All About Art International

All About Art International is a women-owned business founded in 2020 in Salt Lake City, USA. Our mission is to search for premium art supplies around the world and deliver them to art lovers. At AAAI, we observe, we listen, we feel!

AAAI is the authorized distributor of BAOHONG products in the USA.

Various Sizes Available

BAOHONG Artists’ watercolor blocks came in a wide variety of convenient sizes.

How to remove the sheet from watercolor block

The four edges of sheets were glued together to be readily for painting.

After the paint is done and completely dray, find the area on the top center of the edge where is an unglued opening.Insert your tool, which can be leaf knife, palette knife, butter knife, credit card, or letter opener, from the un-glued part to gently remove the sheet off the block.Gently run the knife around the edge of the sheet, slowly rotate the block in one direction to separate the sheet.Remove the excess glue with utility knife or your fingers when needed.Check the “How to remove sheet from your watercolor block” video for step by step demo.

The Master’s Choice

BAOHONG Artists’ Grade Watercolor Paper is the choice of leading water artists around the world.

【MATERIAL】Made from long, 100% COTTON fibers, allowing it to absorb a lot of water without warping or causing the colors to bleed.
【ACID-FREE】Acid-free paper addresses the problem of preserving artwork for long periods and ensures the longevity of your artwork, perfect for the artists who are looking for the ultimate in permanence.
【TEXTURE】COLD-PRESSED finish has a light texture surface but provide strong scrub resistant, allowing for a variety of watercolor techniques.
【CONTENT】One block with 20 sheets of 140lb/300gsm watercolor paper and is glued on four edges to eliminate the need for stretching and avoids cockling.
【Master’s Choice】BAOHONG is the leading watercolor paper brand and was recommended by watercolor masters all around the world!