ARCHES 300lb 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", 300lb Hot Press, Natural White
The Arches 300lb Hot Press Natural White sheet is a premium choice for artists who value subtle warmth, refined surface, and heavyweight stability. Its natural white tone offers a classic look, while the smooth surface enables detail-rich work in watercolor, ink, gouache, and beyond.

• Size: 22" x 30"

• Weight: 300lb (640gsm)

• Surface: Hot press – smooth and crisp

• Color: Natural white

• Composition: 100% cotton

• Edges: Four deckled edges

• Sizing: Gelatin-sized internally and externally

• Manufacturing: Cylinder mould-made in France

Ideal For:

• Detailed watercolor and gouache illustration

• Technical drawing and fashion design

• Printmaking, ink work, and collage

• Projects that demand clean lines on a durable surface

Features & Benefits:

• Hot press surface allows precise control of line and wash

• 300lb weight lays flat without taping or buckling

• Natural white gives a warm tone to colors

• Archival, acid-free, and made to museum-quality standards

• Holds up to vigorous wet techniques and layering

This sheet is all about strength, smoothness, and timeless elegance.