Hahnemuhle - Sketch Book 120gsm
Sketch freely with a heavyweight surface that holds pencil and charcoal
Natural white paper at 120gsm weight creates the foundation sketchers need for graphite, charcoal, and conte work. Hahnemühle's medium-weight stock handles layered pencil applications and aggressive erasing without pilling or tearing, essential when you're working through ideas and refining compositions. The surface accepts both soft gradations and bold marks, maintaining tooth enough for charcoal adhesion while staying smooth enough for detailed graphite work.
This weight hits the practical sweet spot: substantial enough to prevent show-through when you're sketching on both sides of a page, yet light enough to keep sketchbooks portable for field work. Natural white tone provides clean contrast that makes values read clearly, whether you're capturing quick gesture studies or developing finished drawings. The paper's sizing resists smudging once marks are set, letting you layer without muddying earlier work.
Hahnemühle manufactures this paper using acid-free processes that ensure longevity for sketches worth keeping. Multiple binding formats mean you can choose between spiral-bound books for flat-page working or traditional hardbound volumes for studio use. A reliable everyday sketching surface that performs consistently across drawing media.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
- 120gsm heavy sketching surface
- Natural white provides excellent contrast
- Ideal for pencil and charcoal
- Works well with dry sketching media
- Enhances color vibrancy in drawings
