Clairefontaine Pastelmat Paper Pad - 12 Sheets

The Ultimate Paper for Pastel Artists

Discover why Clairefontaine Pastelmat is the preferred surface for pastellists worldwide. This premium 360gsm card features a unique velvety surface, made from a fine coating of cellulose fibres. It has the remarkable ability to grab and hold multiple layers of even the softest pastels without needing heavy fixative, allowing your colours to remain pure and vibrant.

• Exceptional Surface: The velvety texture grabs and holds pastel, allowing for rich layering, precise details, and easy blending.
• Reduces Need for Fixative: The surface’s grip is so effective that you can apply multiple layers without saturation, preserving the brightness of your pigments.
• Heavyweight & Durable: At 360gsm, this sturdy card is resistant to buckling and is also water-resistant, making it suitable for washes and mixed media techniques with watercolour or acrylics.
• Archival Quality: Every sheet is acid-free and lightfast, ensuring your artwork stands the test of time.
• Pad Contents: Each pad contains 12 sheets.

Each pad number offers a unique palette of four colours (three sheets of each colour) to suit your artistic needs.

Colours: Maize, Buttercup, Light Grey, and Dark Grey.

Colours: White, Sienna, Brown, and Anthracite.

Colours: Dark Blue, Light Blue, Burgundy, and Sand.

Colours: Dark Green, Light Green, Dark Blue, and White.

Colours: Beige, Sand, Sanguine, and Charcoal Grey.