ARCHES 90lb HOT PRESS NATURAL WHITE 22''x30''

Important Note for Printmakers:
While this paper is designed primarily for watercolor and wet media, it can be used for etching and intaglio. Due to its extra sizing, the surface may require soaking overnight (or longer) to properly soften and prepare it for printmaking techniques.

Arches Watercolor Sheet – 22" x 30", 90lb Hot Press, Natural White
Delicate and refined, the Arches 90lb Hot Press Natural White sheet offers the precision of a smooth surface with the strength of 100% cotton. This lighter-weight paper is ideal for controlled watercolor applications, ink, and mixed media where fine detail is critical. Crafted on a traditional cylinder mould and gelatin-sized throughout, it maintains the resilience and archival quality Arches is known for.

• Size: 22" x 30"

• Weight: 90lb (185gsm)

• Surface: Hot press – ultra-smooth

• Color: Natural white (warm, unbleached tone)

• Composition: 100% cotton

• Edges: Four deckled edges

• Sizing: Gelatin-sized internally and externally

• Manufacturing: Cylinder mould-made in France

Ideal For:

• Botanical and scientific illustration

• Pen-and-ink with watercolor wash

• Calligraphy and lettering

• Gouache, graphite, and colored pencil

• Mixed media with light water application

Features & Benefits:

• Smooth surface for sharp lines and subtle gradations

• Light and flexible without sacrificing quality

• Natural white tone enhances color depth

• Excellent handling for detailed, layered work

• Acid-free and archival for lasting artwork

For artists who work small and with precision, this paper is as responsive as it is elegant.