Print Materials

Paper

Hahnemuhle German Etching 310 gsm

 310 gsm mould-made, acid free etching paper, with the smoothest surface in the art line range making it ideal for images which are highly detailed and photographic imagery. Also, as the name suggests a surface similar to an etching paper which will also reproduce traditional prints excellently. Applications and Characteristics; The printed side of this paper has been specially coated for excellent image sharpness and optimum color graduation. The coating also offers a very high level of water resistance. Perfect for fine art reproduction.

Hahnemuhle Torchon 285 gsm

 285 gsm acid free watercolor paper with a parchment, or pastel paper surface. Especially suits reproductions of oils, watercolor and pastel mediums. A bright natural white finish in color. Applications and Characteristics The printed side of this paper has been specially coated for excellent image sharpness and optimum color graduation. The coating also offers a very high level of water resistance. Perfect for fine art reproduction.

Hahnemuhle Photo Rag Bright White 310 gsm

310 g/m2 An age resistant smooth bright white 100% rag based paper specifically designed to meet the need of photographers or artists using digital photographic output. The heavier 310 gsm paper provides the weight of an art paper with a smooth calendered surface, which picks up every detail captured in the photograph. Applications and Characteristics: The coated side of this paper provides excellent image sharpness and optimum color graduation. The coating also offers a very high level of water resistance. Common applications include: Photographic and fine art reproduction and it is also ideal for computer generated artwork.The smooth surface structure of Photo Rag can be used for many different applications. This quality - 100% rag - is especially ideal for archival printing of black & white and color photographs.

Innova Photo Smooth Cotton Bright White 315 gsm

 The INNOVA ART collection of digital printing papers offers both artists and photographers alike a variety of surfaces to match their work to a specific paper texture. Each material has been developed to enhance a wide variety of artistic styles and requirements. All the materials are buffered, acid/lignin free and produced to archive grade standards. INNOVA ART materials offer excellent color gamut, density and exceptional value

Somerset Velvet 330 gsm

Somerset is an exquisite inkjet paper perfect for high quality photography and fine art reproduction. Crisp and vibrant images are achievable, while still retaining the subtleties and beauty of an authentic artist paper. The surface of the paper becomes an inherent part of the finished print, without overwhelming the image, but adding a fine art element to the composition. Mouldmade in England by St. Cuthbert's Mill of 100% cotton, neutral pH; acid free; buffered with calcium carbonate for protection from contaminants.

Arches Cold or Hot Press 140 lb.

Manufactured in the same French mill since 1492, Arches watercolor papers are produced on a cylinder mould with pure artesian well water, cotton fibers and natural gelatin sizing to stand up to artists' most rigorous demands. Durable Arches paper is versatile, too, as well suited to acrylics, gouache, printmaking and digital printing as it is to watercolor. Offered in an exceptional choice of sizes, forms and surface textures to suit wide creative preferences, Arches adds another dimension of beauty to any artistic expression.

Canvas

Torino Canvas

 M A G I C L E E® Torino is a matte finish, pH neutral artist stretch canvas designed for long-term, fade resistant fine art or photo reproductions when imaged with UV pigmented inks. The polyester/cotton blend canvas has a specifically designed coating, which delivers superior color gamut and resolution. Torino has the added bonus of water resistance when printed with UV inks. The Torino canvas is available in both 17mil and 21mil thicknesses.

Sihl Canvas

A 20 mil double-weave cotton/polyester blend artist canvas with a water resistant, semi-glossy finish.  Compatible with dye and pigment inks,  thermo and piezo, for all of the popular printers.  The double-weaving allows for framing without edge cracking, and it is 100% acid free for archivability.   This is another excellent choice for fine art reproductions.  The thicker coating on top of a multi-layer gesso primer obscures some of the canvas surface texture, but minimizes pin-holes and other surface variability.