Arches 12x16 Oil Paper Pad, 140lb Cold Pressed, 12 Sheets
Arches oil painting paper pad in 12x16, 140lb cold press, 12 sheets. Provides strong, texture-friendly surface for oil and oil pastel techniques; praised for paper quality and ease of use. Customers note its beauty and versatility across mediums, with some concerns about value and durability
Highlights
- 100% cotton surface
- 140lb weight for control
- Even fiber distribution for stability
Pros
- 100% cotton oil painting paper
- 140lb weight for versatile techniques
- Even fiber distribution for stability
- Durable yet lightweight for portability
- Good texture for washes and impasto
Cons
- Mixed views on value for money
- Durability concerns when removing tape
Best For
Features
- 100% cotton oil paper with 140lb weight for oil painting and pastels
- Semi-absorbent, semi-structured surface tolerates solvents without priming requirement
- Available in 12x16-inch bound pads containing 12 sheets
- Cylinder mold process yields uniform fiber distribution for dimensional stability and control
- Durable yet lightweight paper suitable for thin washes and thick impasto techniques