Strathmore - 400 Series Bristol Sheets
400 Series Bristol Sheets
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Product Information
- Acid-free paper ensures longevity
- Vellum surface works well with pencil, charcoal, pastel
- Smooth surface ideal for detailed ink work
- Excellent for airbrush on both surfaces
- 22 in. x 30 in. loose sheets
- Available in three weights
Professional drawing surface for ink to charcoal work
Artists working large need surfaces that can handle both preliminary exploration and finished work. Strathmore 400 Series Bristol delivers that versatility in generous 22" × 30" sheets that accommodate full-scale compositions without seaming or splicing. The acid-free cellulose fiber construction maintains dimensional stability under repeated handling and technique layering, while three weight options, 2-ply, 3-ply, and 4-ply, let you match sheet thickness to working method intensity.
Vellum surface provides controlled tooth that grips graphite, charcoal, and pastel without excessive drag, ideal when building value through layered strokes. Smooth surface eliminates texture entirely for crisp ink linework, technical pen precision, and marker application that won't feather or bleed. Both surfaces accept airbrush beautifully, maintaining sharp edges and smooth gradations.
Loose sheets offer practical advantages over pads: work multiple pieces simultaneously, trim to exact dimensions needed, or mount finished work without removing bound edges. The intermediate price point makes these sheets practical for studies, comps, and client presentations where cotton fiber longevity isn't required but professional surface quality matters. Stock up on the weight and surface that matches your primary technique, or keep both textures on hand for different project demands.
