A3 Fabriano Mixed Media Pad 160gsm

Fabriano Mixed Media Pads offer versatility and functionality, merging the qualities of watercolour, acrylic, and drawing papers. They provide a conducive platform for experimentation with various artistic techniques, such as drawing, pastel, acrylic, and watercolour. Compatible with watercolour, gouache, acrylic, ink, charcoal, drawing, scraping, erasing, and printing, these pads facilitate diverse artistic expressions. Their glue-bound format enables easy removal of pages, enhancing convenience. They are chlorine and acid-free, pH neutral, and exceptionally resistant to aging, ensuring longevity. With a light-grain textured surface, these 160gsm pads contain 60 sheets each, catering to artists’ needs for quality and quantity.

Fabriano Mixed Media FAQ’s
Is Fabriano mixed media good?
Fabriano Mixed Media pads are well-regarded for their versatility and quality. The Fabriano Mixed Media Pad, for example, offers 40 sheets of 250gsm acid-free paper with a light grain texture that works well with various mediums like pencils, pastels, and coloured pencils. It handles watercolour decently without significant buckling, making it a valuable addition to any studio.

What is the best mixed media paper?
When considering the best mixed media paper, factors like thickness, versatility, and ability to handle wet media are crucial. The Fabriano rang eof Mixed Media papers offer a variety of options to suit different artist’s needs.

What are mixed media pads good for?
Mixed media pads are an upgrade from regular drawing pads due to their thicker and more versatile paper. They are ideal for various reasons, such as drawings, sketches, note-taking, preparatory paintings, student work, and even final drawings. These pads can handle wet media like ink and watercolour effectively while providing a more enjoyable experience due to the thicker paper quality.

What’s the difference between watercolour paper and mixed media paper?
Watercolour paper is specifically designed to handle water-based mediums like watercolour paints. It typically has more texture and sizing to absorb water without warping. On the other hand, mixed media paper is more versatile, designed to work with a variety of mediums including wet and dry techniques like ink, acrylics, pencils, and watercolours. Mixed media paper tends to have a smoother surface compared to traditional watercolour paper.