Which Paper Is Best for Pastel and Chalk Drawing?

Choosing the perfect paper for a pastel or chalk drawing can be overwhelming. Explore the styles artists prefer and how they will affect your art.

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A superb surface for a variety of dry media techniques. This 80 lb. paper is designed to provide a subtle, tasteful, luxurious background for oil pastel and soft or hard, dry pastel drawings. Twenty-four sheets per tape-bound pad.

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