Canson - XL Newsprint Pads

XL Newsprint Pads

18 in. x 24 in. / pad of 50
SKU: 16059
MPN: C400026820
18 in. x 24 in., pad of 50
List: $17.05
$10.23
SAVE 40%
18 in. x 24 in. / pad of 100
SKU: 27821
MPN: C100510966
18 in. x 24 in., pad of 100
List: $26.75
$16.05
SAVE 40%
9 in. x 12 in. / 100 sheets
SKU: 55723
MPN: C100510949
9 in. x 12 in., 100 sheets
List: $8.25
$4.95
SAVE 40%
24 in. x 36 in. / pad of 100
SKU: 77138
MPN: C100510952
24 in. x 36 in., pad of 100
List: $48.10
$28.86
SAVE 40%
14 in. x 17 in. / pad of 100
SKU: 91144
MPN: C100510950
14 in. x 17 in., pad of 100
List: $16.20
$6.48
SAVE 60%

Perfect for daily gesture drawing and charcoal practice sessions

Rough newsprint absorbs charcoal and graphite with surprising responsiveness for practice work where you're building skills rather than finished pieces. This recycled paper handles gestural sketching, value studies, and figure drawing sessions without the hesitation that comes from working on expensive stock. The tooth grabs dry media effectively while remaining forgiving enough for repeated erasing and reworking.

Canson manufactures these pads from 100% post-consumer waste, creating an economical surface that encourages experimentation. Work through dozens of quick poses or test compositional ideas without calculating the cost of each sheet. The lightweight construction suits rapid sketching techniques where you're capturing movement and form rather than rendering fine details.

Studio artists rely on these pads for warm-up exercises, gesture drawing, and exploratory sketches that inform more refined work. Students fill pages developing observational skills and mark-making confidence. The generous sheet count in each pad means you can focus on drawing rather than rationing paper, essential when practice volume matters more than individual results.

PRODUCT INFORMATION

  • 100% post-consumer recycled newsprint
  • Excellent for charcoal and graphite
  • Smooth surface ideal for practice sketching
  • Inexpensive option for daily drawing
  • Takes dry media well
  • Perfect for students and beginners
Paper and Boards

Paper and Boards Purchase Guide

Paper and Board Types

Rough Paper Surfaces - Textured papers with pronounced tooth for creating interesting effects with dry media like charcoal and pastels.

Art and Illustration Paper - High-quality papers designed for specific mediums including watercolor paper, drawing paper, and mixed media paper.

Art Panels - Rigid painting surfaces including canvas panels, illustration boards, and specialty panels for various artistic applications.

Framing and Display Paper - Mat board, mounting board, and presentation papers for professional framing and display work.

Hobby and Decorative Paper - Decorative papers, cardstock, and specialty papers for crafts, scrapbooking, and decorative projects.

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