The general consensus of most artists is that any hot pressed watercolour paper is suitable for hyper-realism. As long as the paper’s weight is higher than 80 – 90lbs, 140gsm the graphite can be adequately layered and removed if required. The heavier the paper the thicker it will be. ...
But due to its general loveliness, stationery will always have a following. Indeed emerging countries such as India and China are seeing a dramatic rise in luxury writing equipment due to the newly rich wanting old-school luxuries such as Mont Blanc pens and personalised paper. Louis Vuitton has...
There are products that can add sizing back to watercolour paper, such as theDaniel Smith Watercolor Ground, but they will not be able to restore the paper back to original quality. Repurpose damaged watercolour paper So once the watercolour paper is damaged, it's damaged, and the next best ...