Unleash the full potential of your dry media with the Art Spectrum Colourfix Pastel Paper collection. Manufactured in Australia on a robust, 300gsm acid-free base, this archival-quality paper is coated with Art Spectrum's signature Colourfix primer to create a finely textured, toothy surface. This unique, abrasive grit effortlessly grips multiple layers of soft pastel and charcoal, significantly reducing the need for dulling fixatives and preserving the natural luminosity of your pigments.
Exceptionally durable and water-resistant, it is also the perfect foundation for mixed media, eagerly accepting watercolour or acrylic underpaintings without warping or buckling. Explore a wide spectrum of rich, lightfast background colours designed to provide an unrivalled foundation for your most expressive artworks.
Key Features
Exceptional Tooth: The finely textured, abrasive surface heavily grips pigment, allowing for extensive layering without the paper filling up.
No Fixative Required: Holds soft pastel so securely that fixatives, which can often dull vibrant colours, are largely unnecessary.
Heavyweight Durability: The robust 300gsm acid-free base prevents buckling or warping, even when subjected to heavy scrubbing or wet media.
Multi-Media Versatility: Performs flawlessly with soft pastels, oil pastels, charcoal, acrylics, inks, gouache, and watercolours.
