Collection: Painting Papers

{"type":"root","children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Why use painting paper vs everyday paper? In a nutshell, specialist painting paper ensures your painting will come out beautifully and will last the test of time. It also has a high-performance barrier to absorb oil, bonding agents and water evenly, while guaranteeing superb resistance by the surface paint layer."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"heading","level":3,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"Types of painting papers"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Canvas paper: ","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"Canvas paper is made of cotton duck canvas and is suitable for all levels of artists. It's also ideal for "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artist-oil-paints-oil-colours","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"oil paints"}]},{"type":"text","value":" or "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/acrylic-paints","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"acrylic paints"}]},{"type":"text","value":" and can be framed."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Mixed media: ","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"mixed media papers are suitable for use with most media, including watercolours, ink, pencil, acrylic and more. "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Oil painting paper: ","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"oil painting paper has a tough surface that withstands heavy brushing with stiff bristle brushes. It holds up well to palette knives as well as wet paint removal with turpentine and a rag."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Shop painting papers and "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artist-papers-drawing-surfaces","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"art papers"}]},{"type":"text","value":" online at Art to Art. Get same day dispatch and free shipping when you spend over $100. Afterpay available!"}]},{"type":"heading","level":2,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"FAQs"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"What paper is best for acrylic paint?","bold":true}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"If you’re using acrylic paint on paper, you’ll want to opt for:"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Mixed media papers"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Canvas papers"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Acrylic painting papers "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"How many types of painting paper are there?","bold":true}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"At least one for each medium! Which means you can find painting papers for acrylic, oil, watercolour and gouache paint."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Should I paint on canvas or paper?","bold":true}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"This depends on the artwork you’re creating! If you’re going to be painting numerous layers and working quite vigorously, an "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artist-canvas-artist-linen","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"art canvas"}]},{"type":"text","value":" might be the better option. But if you’re practicing or want to create a smaller artwork, then paint paper would be perfect."}]}]}