Yupo Watercolor Paper (9 x 12)
Item #: | 020022 |
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Grades: | PK-AD |
Product Description:
Looking for a unique look and experience with watercolor painting? Try Yupo, a synthetic, machine-made paper of 100% polypropylene. This 74 lb (200gsm) paper is extremely durable, stain-resistant, and waterproof. Since the surface is non-absorbent, it resists tearing or buckling and will lay completely flat while painting without taping it down. Your results with this paper will be stunning and vivid, since the bright white sheet allows pigments of the paints to remain true in clarity and brightness. Experiment with painting techniques and realize its incredible fluidityyour artwork will have a new life of its own. Yupo is pH-neutral, superbly smooth, acid free, and also works great with acrylics and alcohol inks. 10 sheets. Made in the USA.
Publisher Description:
This synthetic paper made of 100% polypropylene offers a unique alternative to traditional art papers. Waterproof and stain-resistant, it is exceptionally strong, durable and will not buckle or tear. It is acid-free, archival and has a smooth, bright white surface. Originally used for offset printing, it also accommodates silkscreen, embossing, pen & ink, drawing, acrylic painting and aqueous techniques. Yupo is machine-made in the USA and recyclable. As a watercolor paper, it has the advantage of being non-absorbent so colors lie on top of its surface producing brilliant, vibrant effects. Colors retain their true clarity and brilliance. Yupo requires no soaking, stretching, or taping flat. Best of all, it allows you to wipe off unwanted sections of your painting and start again with a fresh surface.