Clairefontaine Aqua Essentials 200-300g block 12 different sheets

The Clairefontaine Aqua Essentials pad contains 12 types of watercolor paper ranging from 200 to 300 gsm, allowing you to compare most of Clairefontaine’s paper options. You’ll find papers that differ in texture, weight, composition, and color. This is the perfect choice for any artist looking for the right paper for their needs. Anyone just starting their journey with watercolors can see how the paint behaves on different papers. The pad is perfect-bound along the long side, acid-free, and pH-neutral. It features a sturdy back cover that can serve as a mat when working outdoors.

Paper types in the pad:

Fontaine - 100% cotton 300g, natural white, smooth, hot-embossed

Fontaine - 100% cotton 300g, natural white, fine-grained, cold-embossed

Fontaine - 100% cotton, 300 gsm, natural white, rough

Fontaine - 100% cotton 300g, extra white, smooth, hot-pressed

Fontaine - 100% cotton 300g, extra white, fine-grained, cold-pressed

Flamboyant - 50% cotton 300g, natural white, extravagant texture

Cardinal - 30% cotton 300g, natural white, double texture (reversible)

Studio Pad - cellulose + cotton 200g, natural white, fine-grained, cold-pressed

Bamboo - 100% bamboo 250g, cream, slightly grainy

Etival - 100% cellulose 300g, natural white, fine-grained, cold-pressed

Etival - 100% cellulose 300g, natural white, coarse

Aquapad - 100% cellulose 300g, natural white, fine-grained, cold-pressed