Lanaquarelle Watercolor Blocks

Lanaquarelle Watercolor Paper is a beautiful 100% cotton rag mould made paper that’s ideal for watercolor, gouache, acrylic, and ink. It’s pH neutral, internally and externally sized. It’s not heavily sized, giving it a softer handling performance than most watercolor papers without compromising its ability to take dry brush techniques or wet on wet applications. It’s also an extremely forgiving sheet on which to work.

This paper is pH neutral and both internally and externally sized. Each block contains 20 sheets of 140 lb. paper that’s glue-bound on all 4 sides. The convenience of painting on a block eliminates the need for stretching, so the paper is ready to use. Simply paint directly on the block and let the paper dry before removing. Blocks are not only for ideal for painting and plein air but also work well for drawing as it provides a sturdy support surface to work on.

Cold Press – This lightly textured paper surface is the most popular finish for watercolor paintings. It reflects light well, retaining the transparent quality of watercolors. The light tooth makes it easier to achieve certain details, while the slightly rougher texture shows off granulating colors beautifully. Not limited to watercolors, it’s also recommended for gouache, acrylic, airbrush, graphite, pastels, and charcoal. A versatile paper texture.