STRATHMORE 400 SERIES SKETCH HARDCOVER HARDBOUND ART BOOK - 5-1/2" X 8-1/2"

STRATHMORE 400 SERIES WATERCOLOR HARDCOVER ART JOURNAL – 5.5" × 8.5" 💧📚🎨

Designed for artists who work primarily with wet media, the Strathmore 400 Series Watercolor Hardcover Art Journal offers a durable, professional painting surface in a compact portrait format ideal for studies, visual journaling, and finished artwork.

Featuring heavyweight cold press watercolor paper, this journal supports washes, lifting, and layered techniques while maintaining strong surface integrity. The Smyth-sewn hardbound construction allows pages to open wide and lay flatter, creating a comfortable painting experience across full spreads.

KEY FEATURES
💧 Paper Weight: 140 lb / 300 gsm watercolor paper
🎨 Surface: Natural white cold press finish for controlled washes and texture
📘 Sheets: 24 sheets / 48 pages
📐 Size: 5.5" × 8.5" — Portrait orientation
🧵 Binding: Smyth-sewn hardcover construction opens wide and lays flat
🟤 Cover: Durable matte dark chocolate brown hardcover with light texture
🌿 Acid-Free Paper: Archival-quality surface for long-lasting artwork
💦 Warp Resistant: Handles multiple watercolor and gouache layers with minimal buckling

IDEAL FOR
💧 Watercolor and gouache
🎨 Acrylic and mixed media layering
📓 Visual journaling and sketch studies
🖌️ Studio and travel painting
🌄 Vertical compositions and finished work

FINAL NOTE
Compact, reliable, and built for serious watercolor practice, the Strathmore 400 Series Watercolor Hardcover Art Journal provides professional performance wherever inspiration strikes. 💧✨🎨