Fine Art Pads

Fine art pads have the very best quality papers and are bound to perfection. Using imported and local papers, with different uses and surfaces.

Saunders Waterford Pads

Made by St Cuthberts Mill in the UK this quality watercolour paper is well known the world over.  100% long cotton fibre it is acid free with excellent archival qualities.  This paper is resistant to feathering and is also excellent for printmaking.  Glued and tape bound.  Portrait bound (short side).

Available in 12 sheet pads in the following sizes – 180 x 250mm, 230 x 305mm, 270 x 370mm, and 370 x 550mm.190 and 300gsm. HP, NOT & RGH.

 

Saunders Waterford Blocks

Made by St Cuthberts Mill in the UK this quality watercolour paper is well known the world over.  100% long cotton fibre it is acid free with excellent archival qualities.  This paper is resistant to feathering and is also excellent for printmaking.  Glued on four sides.

Available in 12 sheet blocks in the following sizes – 180 x 250mm, 230 x 305mm, 270 x 370mm, and 370 x 550mm. 300gsm. HP, NOT & RGH.

 

Bockingford Watercolour Pads

Bockingford is a quality imported watercolour paper.  Milled by St Cuthberts Mill in Somerset UK, it is cylinder made giving it stability and resistance to wrinkling.  Acid free and pH neutral it is also calcium carbonate buffered, cold pressed surface NOT(Medium).  Glued and tape bound.

Available in 12 sheet pads in the following sizes – 180 x 250mm, 230 x 305mm, 270 x 370mm, and 370 x 550mm. 190, 300 and 425gsm.

 

Aquademic Drawing Pad

Aquademic paper has an embossed texture on the surface and is internally sized providing excellent strength and durability.  Perfect for all water media it is acid free and has a neutral pH.  Pen, ink and watercolour paint work wonderfully on this paper.  Available in two weights 240gsm and 300gsm. Glued and tape bound.  Portrait bound (short side). Now in A sizes.

Available in 15 sheet (240gsm) and 12 Sheet (300gsm) pads in the following sizes – A5, A4, and A3.

 

Como Pads

Como pads are legendary in the Australian art industry.  Famed for their unique Australian made drawing cartridge paper, which is versatile and can take almost any medium.  Como has maintained its quality and reputation for more than 30 years and still enjoys the strong following of a product customers have come to know and trust.  Glued and tape bound on the short side with a  backing board for additional support. pH neutral and acid free. Tablet bound.

Available in 25-sheetpads in the following sizes – A5, A4, A3, and A2. 210gsm.

 

Cartridge Sketch Pads

These cartridge pads are perfect for student use and experimentation with drawing in all types of media.  Backing board for additional support.

Available in 25, and 50 sheet pads (bound and spiral available) in the following sizes – A5, A4, A3, A2, and A1. 110gsm.

 

Scholastic Drawing Blocks

Scholastic blocks are suited to pencil, crayon, pastel, charcoal and acrylic media.  They are made with genuine 210gsm drawing cartridge, unique in the market.  Acid free and pH neutral.  Glued on long sides with special fold over cover, one size only.

Available in 20 sheet pads in the following sizes – A3. 210gsm.

 

Disposable Palettes

These disposable palettes make cleaning up easy.  Glued on four sides for ease of use and stability.  Use them instead of washing palettes by simple tearing off the used sheet.  Thumb hole for easy grip for oil and acrylic paints.

Available in 50 sheet pads in the following sizes – A4, and A3. 50gsm.

 

Hardbound Sketchbooks

These quality hardbound sketchbooks are glued and sewn for optimum strength.  They feature a black leather look cover and premium 135gsm drawing cartridge. They are acid free and pH neutral.  Australian made.

Available in 100 sheet books in the following sizes – A5, A4 and 11 x 14”. 135gsm.

 

Oil Sketch Pads

Specifically formulated to replicate canvas and hold oil and acrylic paint.  This quality-imported paper is unique.  Embossed with linen/canvas texture this paper eliminates oil bleed due to the special retardant.  Acid free glued and tape bound.

Available in 12 sheet pads in the following sizes – A5, A4, A3 and A2. 240gsm.

 

Newsprint Pads

Newsprint paper is designed for preparation work and initial drawings, can be used for planning and for jotting down ideas or making patterns etc.  Lightweight and will take pencil, marker, crayon, charcoal, chalk, pastel etc.

Available in 50 sheet pads in the following sizes – 10 x 15”, 15 x 20”, 20 x 30”. 49gsm.

 

Bulky News Pads

Perfect for preliminary drawings and rough sketches.  Can be used with pencil, charcoal, markers etc

Available in 50 sheet pads in the following sizes – 10 x 15”, 15 x 20”, 20 x 30”. 80gsm.

 

Black Pastel Pads

Imported, quality black paper is used in these pads.  This paper is 100% recycled and is excellent for work with coloured pastels, pen, pencil, acrylic, gel pens and tinted charcoals and conte crayons.

Available in 25 sheet pads in the following sizes – A4, A3, A2 and 11 x 14”. 140gsm. 

 

Pastel Pads

The paper used in this pad is imported from one of the most renowned mills in Europe.  45% cotton, this paper has a tooth that holds pastel and is perfect for soft and hard pastels, chalks, conte, crayon and pen and ink wash. 

Available in 24 sheet pads in the following sizes – A4, A3, and A2. 160gsm.