Mixed Media Art Books

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Strathmore 400 Series 11" x 14" Mixed Media Sketch Pad, 15 Sheets/Pad (STTP462411) image 1
Item: 24625182
Model: STTP462411

By combining the characteristics of watercolor paper with the finish of a drawing sheet, we've created the ultimate paper for artists to confidently explore watercolor washes, ink lines, & layers of pastel or colored pencil without fear of warping or tearing. Freely create richly dynamic pieces that truly stand out. The history of Strathmore Paper Company began on St. Patrick's Day in 1892 when its founder, Horace Moses, opened the Mittineague Paper Mill in West Springfield, MA. Strathmore has been a leading supplier of fine art papers for 130 years & founded with the belief that better paper makes better art. Strathmore provides artists of all levels with one of the widest ranges of quality surfaces for producing beautiful works of art, no matter the choice of medium. Listening to the needs of artists & providing inspiration, education, & innovating new products is at the core of what matters to Strathmore. The Strathmore 400 Series, easily recognized by its iconic brown cover, has been a staple in the hands of art students & professional artists. Known for its dependable quality & time-tested durability, this series of art paper provides high school art students, college art students, dedicated hobbyists & career artists a range of surfaces from practice to final pieces. Artists working with watercolor paint, acrylic paint, oil paint, pastel, colored pencil, charcoal, marker, pen, ink & more have a curated pad customized for their needs. Confidently create showcase-worthy pieces for galleries, competitions & online market places with this beloved brand!.Trusted by modern artists, professional illustrators, comicbook artists & cartoonists, these heavyweight sheets are a great option for projects requiring a mixture of wet & dry media.11" x 14".1 Pad.STRATHMORE PAPER MADE FOR PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS—The 400 Series features our best-level surface, recommended for collegiate art students, artists & hobbyists creating showcase-worthy pieces.Toned paper allows for greater contrast between darks & lights so you can tackle a wider range of values & more realistic results; be sure to keep your white pencil or gel pen handy.ACID FREE PAPER MAINTAINS VIBRANCY—Rest easy knowing your paper will not be effected by prolonged exposure to light—your artwork will stay bright & eye-catching for generations.STRATHMORE: THE ARTIST'S CHOICE—Choosing an art surface is one of the most important decisions an artist makes in determining the outcome of their work. Artists choose Strathmore..Introducing the Strathmore 400 Series Mixed Media Paper—a versatile surface for professional artists, ready to handle whatever your creativity throws at it

Price is  $15.99
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Strathmore 300 Series 5.5" x 8.5" Wire Bound Mixed Media Sketch Pad, 40 Sheets/Pad (SM3625AC) image 1
Item: 2340740
Model: SM3625AC

Use a variety of wet and dry art materials with this 40-sheet mixed media paper pad. The vellum surface of each medium-weight sheet offers a versatile base for making collages and applying charcoal, ink, pastel, watercolor and acrylic. The sketch pad format of this wire-bound Strathmore 300 Series 5.5 x 8.5-inch mixed media paper is ideal for art studies and practicing techniques..Dimensions: 5.5"W x 8.5"L.40 sheets of 90 lb. paper in a sketch pad format.Yellow cover features an illustration by Logan Childress.Micro-perforated; sheets preserve the actual size when removed at the wire binding.For mixed media sketches, practice of techniques, and quick studies.Media applications: watercolor, gouache, acrylic, graphite, pen and ink, colored pencil, marker, pastel, collage.Acid-free to keep paper from crumbling or yellowing.Express creativity and versatility in the classroom with this Strathmore 300 Series 5.5 x 8.5-inch mixed media paper pad.

Price is  $9.29
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Strathmore 300 Series 5.5" x 8.5" Wire Bound Mixed Media Sketch Pad, 40 Sheets/Pad, 3/Bundle (STTP3625-3) image 1
Item: 24625218
Model: STTP3625-3

Ideal for graphite, colored pencil, sketching sticks, pen, ink, pastels, markers, collage; The Strathmore 300 Series Mixed Media Pad can also be used for light washes in watercolor or gouache to help bring your creations to life. The history of Strathmore Paper Company began on St. Patrick's Day in 1892 when its founder, Horace Moses, opened the Mittineague Paper Mill in West Springfield, MA. Strathmore has been a leading supplier of fine art papers for 130 years & founded with the belief that better paper makes better art. Strathmore provides artists of all levels with one of the widest ranges of quality surfaces for producing beautiful works of art, no matter the choice of medium. Listening to the needs of artists & providing inspiration, education, & innovating new products is at the core of what matters to Strathmore. The Strathmore 300 Series provides art students & intermediate hobbyists a range of better quality paper for quick studies, technical practice & final pieces in art class or at home. Including a wide variety of surface types, artists working with watercolor paint, acrylic paint, oil paint, pastel, colored pencil, charcoal, marker, pen, ink & more have a curated pad customized for their needs. Trusted by art teachers & affordable for parents & students, the 300 Series is the best way to help build confidence in intermediate artists! Sold as a pack of 3..MADE FOR WATERCOLOR PAINT, COLORED PENCIL, PASTEL & MARKER—Paper retains pigment well & withstands techniques like pressure strokes, blending, shading, lifting, scumbling & glazing.5.5" x 8.5".CREATE ANYWHERE WITH A LAY FLAT ART PAD—Our paper is bound with strong wire & protected with a card stock cover & chipboard backing.3 Pads.The 300 Series features our intermediate-level surface, recommended for art students & hobbyists looking to improve their creative skills, techniques & practice collegiate-level artwork.MIXED MEDIA PAPER FOR ART CLASS & HOME ART PROJECTS—Expand your drawing & painting skills with a medium weight, lightly textured surface made to withstand multiple layers of wet & dry media.STRATHMORE: THE ARTIST'S CHOICE—Choosing an art surface is one of the most important decisions an artist makes in determining the outcome of their work. Artists choose Strathmore..The Strathmore 300 Series Mixed Media Pad contains a medium weight paper in a sketching format perfect for mixed media sketches, practice of techniques, & quick studies

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About Mixed Media Art Books

Mixed media art books are essential tools for artists who enjoy combining various techniques and materials in their creative process. These books are designed to accommodate a wide range of media, including watercolor, ink, pencil, and collage, making them versatile for both beginners and seasoned artists.

With a variety of sizes and binding options available, mixed media art books cater to different artistic preferences and project needs. They provide a durable surface that can withstand the application of multiple mediums, allowing for experimentation and creativity without limitations.

When choosing a mixed media art book, consider factors such as the number of sheets, paper weight, and binding style. Many options feature thick, textured paper that prevents bleed-through, ensuring that each page can handle various art supplies effectively.

Additionally, look for books that offer a combination of hardbound and spiral-bound formats, as these can enhance usability and portability. Whether you prefer a compact size for travel or a larger format for expansive artwork, mixed media art books provide the perfect canvas for your artistic journey.

What is a mixed media art book?

  • A mixed media art book is a specially designed sketchbook that allows artists to use various materials and techniques on the same pages. These books are ideal for experimenting with different art forms and styles.

What types of paper are used in mixed media art books?

  • Mixed media art books typically feature heavyweight, textured paper that can handle wet and dry media without warping or bleed-through. This versatility allows artists to explore a range of techniques effectively.

Are mixed media art books suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, mixed media art books are great for beginners as they encourage experimentation with different materials and techniques. They provide a supportive environment for learning and developing artistic skills.

How many sheets do mixed media art books usually have?

  • Mixed media art books can vary in the number of sheets, typically ranging from 30 to 60 sheets per book. This allows artists ample space to create multiple projects or explore various styles.

Can I use watercolor in a mixed media art book?

  • Yes, many mixed media art books are designed to accommodate watercolor and other wet media. Look for books with thicker paper to ensure they can handle the moisture without damaging the pages.

What is the benefit of spiral-bound mixed media art books?

  • Spiral-bound mixed media art books offer flexibility and ease of use, allowing pages to lay flat while you work. This design is particularly beneficial for larger artworks or when using multiple media on a single page.