CLAYBORD 2'' DEEP CRADLED 16x20

MUSEUM SERIES CLAYBORD – DEEP CRADLED 16″ × 20″ (2″ PROFILE) – Ampersand Art Supply 🎨✨

Built for artists who want dramatic gallery presentation and exceptional multimedia versatility, Ampersand Museum Series Claybord combines a smooth absorbent kaolin clay surface with a rigid archival Hardbord™ panel and extra-deep cradled support for precision detail and expressive creative techniques.

FEATURES
📏 Size: 16″ × 20″ (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
📦 Profile depth: 2″ deep cradled panel
🪵 Premium birch wood cradle for superior strength and stability
🎨 Smooth acid-free kaolin clay surface with highly absorbent finish
✨ Ultra-smooth white ground enhances vibrant washes and detail clarity
✂️ Surface supports scratching, etching, and subtractive techniques
🌿 FSC-certified archival Hardbord™ core
🛡️ Archiva-Seal™ barrier protection helps prevent discoloration over time
🖼️ Extra-deep gallery-style profile ready for frameless display

BEST SUITED FOR
🎨 Alcohol inks, acrylics, gouache, and casein painting
✒️ Calligraphy inks, airbrush work, and egg tempera
✏️ Graphite illustration, scratch techniques, and detailed rendering
🖼️ Image transfers, photo mounting, and mixed media layering

PERFECT FOR
🖼️ Large gallery-ready contemporary artwork
🎨 Mixed media layering and subtractive illustration techniques
📚 Professional studio commissions and exhibition presentation
✨ Artists seeking a smooth rigid multimedia surface with bold visual depth

WHY ARTISTS LOVE IT
The absorbent clay surface supports vibrant washes, intricate detail, and subtractive carving effects while the rigid deep cradle provides outstanding structural stability and a dramatic frameless gallery presentation.

FINAL NOTE
Bold, archival, and highly versatile, Ampersand Museum Series Claybord offers artists a professional surface for painting, etching, mixed media, and experimental creative expression 🎨✨