Fabriano Accademia Drawing Paper

Fabriano Accademia Drawing Paper – Premium Quality for Artists

Introducing the Fabriano Accademia Drawing Paper, a superior choice for artists seeking high-quality, durable drawing surfaces. Manufactured in Italy by the renowned brand Fabriano, this drawing paper is crafted from 100% Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF) pulp and is FSC® certified, ensuring responsible forest management and environmental sustainability. Its lignin-free and acid-free composition guarantees longevity, making it an ideal choice for both professional artists and enthusiasts.

Key Features and Benefits

• High-Quality Material: Made from 100% ECF pulp, this paper is free from lignin and acid, ensuring it does not yellow over time.
• Durability: With both internal and external sizing, Fabriano Accademia Drawing Paper is resistant to repeated erasures, making it perfect for detailed work and corrections.
• Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of mediums including pencil, charcoal, pastel, coloured pencil, ink, and even gouache, thanks to its substantial 200 g/m² weight.
• Environmental Certification: FSC® certified, guaranteeing that the paper comes from responsibly managed forests adhering to environmental, social, and economic standards.

Technical Specifications

• Material: 100% ECF (Elemental Chlorine Free) pulp
• Certification: FSC® (Forest Stewardship Council) certified
• Sizing: Internal and external
• Grammage: Available in 120 gsm, 160 gsm, and 200 gsm
• Formats:
  • Staple Pads: 120 gsm A4, 120 gsm A5
  • Maxi Blocks: 240 gsm 27 x 35 cm
  • Packs / Sketchbooks:
    • 100 sheets of 120 gsm A3
    • 75 sheets of 160 gsm A3
    • 50 sheets of 200 gsm A3
    • 200 sheets of 120 gsm A4
    • 150 sheets of 160 gsm A4
    • 100 sheets of 200 gsm A4
  • Rolls:
    • 150cm x 10m 120 gsm
    • 150cm x 10m 160 gsm
    • 150cm x 10m 200 gsm
  • Sheets:
    • 50 x 65 cm 120 gsm
    • 50 x 65 cm 160 gsm
    • 50 x 65 cm 200 gsm

Use Cases and Applications

Fabriano Accademia Drawing Paper is ideal for a myriad of artistic applications:

• Sketching: Perfect for quick sketches and detailed studies with pencils.
• Charcoal and Pastel Work: Its texture holds charcoal and pastel pigments well, allowing for rich and vibrant artworks.
• Coloured Pencil and Ink: The smooth surface ensures clean lines and smooth gradients, making it suitable for both coloured pencils and ink drawings.
• Gouache Painting: The heavier 200 gsm paper is sturdy enough to support gouache, providing a smooth surface for vibrant and opaque paintings.

Target Audience

• Professional Artists: Ideal for those who require high-quality, durable paper that can handle a variety of mediums.
• Art Students: A perfect choice for students looking for reliable and versatile paper for practice and projects.
• Hobbyists and Amateurs: Great for individuals who enjoy sketching and drawing as a pastime, offering excellent performance at a reasonable price.

Questions and Answers

Q: Is this paper suitable for watercolour painting? A: While Fabriano Accademia Drawing Paper is excellent for gouache and other dry mediums, it is not specifically designed for watercolour. For watercolour painting, we recommend using Fabriano’s dedicated watercolour papers.

Q: Can I use this paper for digital printing? A: This paper is primarily designed for traditional artistic mediums. For digital printing, we suggest using paper specifically designed for that purpose to ensure the best results.

Enhance your artistic experience with Fabriano Accademia Drawing Paper, the choice of artists worldwide for its unparalleled quality and versatility. Buy now to elevate your drawings and sketches with paper that truly stands the test of time.

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