Portrait Drawing Paper

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Pacon Drawing Paper, 12"W x 18"L, White, 500/Ream (4712) image 1
Item: 727153
Model: P4712

Restock your art room or supply closet with this multi-purpose paper. Each sheet is acid-free and made of pure white sulphite for a pristine surface that will not yellow or break down over time. With this Pacon drawing paper is sturdy enough to hold layers of medium without crumpling..Excellent quality paper for use with dry media, great for beginning drawing and sketching.Comes in white color.Paper dimensions: 12"W x 18"L.Includes 500 sheets per ream.Medium tooth is perfect for all types of dry media.Acid-free to keep paper from crumbling or yellowing.Paper weight: 57 lbs.Let your team room be creative with this ream of Pacon 12 x 18-inch heavyweight white drawing paper.

Price is  $48.19
Unit of measure 500/Ream
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Canson XL Recycled Drawing Pads, 9 In. x 12 In., Pad Of 60 Sheets, WireBound Top, Pack Of 3 (3PK-100510915) image 1
Item: 2130765
Model: 96473-PK3

Designed to appeal to students, Canson XL recycled pads combine quality, performance, and value with a concern for the environment. Featuring superior construction and heavier-weight cover materials than other value lines, they-re manufactured using environmentally friendly methods. These drawing pads are wirebound at the top and feature generous quality papers at an exceptional value. Produced using environmentally friendly methods, they-re made of 30% post-consumer materials. 70 lb (114 gsm) weight..Designed to appeal to students, combining quality, performance, and value with a concern for the environment.These drawing pads are wirebound at the top and feature generous quality papers, superior construction and heavier-weight cover materials than other value lines.Manufactured using environmentally friendly methods, made with 30% post-consumer materials.70 lb. (114 gsm) weight.Size: 9 in. x 12 in..Unit: pad of 60 sheets.Binding: wire bound top

Price is  $40.99
Unit of measure 3/Pack
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Rising Stonehenge 11" x 14" Drawing Sketch Pad, 15 Sheets/Pad (70643) image 1
Item: 2131434
Model: 70643

Suitable for all drawing applications, this popular traditional fine art & drawing paper is 100% cotton with a flawless vellum surface. Every sheet is 250 GSM, neutral pH/acid free, and buffered with calcium carbonate to help protect artwork from contaminated environments.Stonehenge drawing pads are tape bound. Made in the USA..100% cotton with a flawless vellum surface.Every sheet is 250 GSM, neutral pH/acid free, and buffered with calcium carbonate.Helps protect artwork from contaminated environments.Stonehenge drawing pads are tape bound.Made in the USA.size: 11 in. x 14 in..unit: 15 sheets

Price is  $50.99
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Rising Stonehenge 9" x 12" Drawing Sketch Pad, 15 Sheets/Pad (33273) image 1
Item: 2129840
Model: 33273

Suitable for all drawing applications, this popular traditional fine art & drawing paper is 100% cotton with a flawless vellum surface. Every sheet is 250 GSM, neutral pH/acid free, and buffered with calcium carbonate to help protect artwork from contaminated environments. Stonehenge drawing pads are tape bound. Made in the USA..100% cotton with a flawless vellum surface.Every sheet is 250 GSM, neutral pH/acid free, and buffered with calcium carbonate.Helps protect artwork from contaminated environments.Stonehenge drawing pads are tape bound.Made in the USA.size: 9 in. x 12 in..unit: 15 sheets

Price is  $49.29
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Rising Stonehenge 8" x 8" Tape Bound Drawing Sketch Pad, 15 Sheets/Pad (75243) image 1
Item: 1716875
Model: 75243

Suitable for all drawing applications, this popular traditional fine art & drawing paper is 100% cotton with a flawless vellum surface. Every sheet is 250 GSM, neutral pH/acid free, and buffered with calcium carbonate to help protect artwork from contam inated environments.Stonehenge drawing pads are tape bound. Made in the USA..This popular traditional fine art & drawing paper is suitable for all drawing applications.100% cotton with a flawless vellum surface.Every sheet is 250 GSM, neutral pH/acid free, and buffered with calcium carbonate.Helps protect artwork from contaminated environments.Stonehenge drawing pads are tape bound.Made in the USA.Size: 8" x 8".Unit: 15 sheets

Price is  $48.99
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UCreate® Standard Weight Drawing Paper, 9" x 12", Manila, 50 Sheets Per Pack, 12 Packs (PAC103193-12) image 1
Item: 24496367
Model: PAC103193-12

Cream colored Manila drawing paper is great for beginning drawing and sketching. Medium tooth is perfect for all types of dry media. Recyclable. Each sheet measures 9" x 12". Each pack includes 50 sheets. Sold as 12 packs for a total of 600 sheets..Drawing paper with a light texture, great for warm up drawings and other classroom projects.Manilla.Standard weight.9" x 12".Sold as a pack of 12.Medium toothy surface.Idea for dry media.Recyclable

Price is  $52.29
Unit of measure 12/Bundle
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Pacon Artist 12" x 18" Premium Multi-Media Art Paper, White, 60 Sheets/Pack, 2 Packs/Bundle (PAC4843-2) image 1
Item: 1824445
Model: PAC4843-2

Heavyweight White sulphite art paper with natural color and medium tooth. Extra sizing on this paper makes it a great choice for all types of media. Excellent for pencil, colored pencils and charcoal. Good for pen and ink, marker, oil pastels and is suitable for most wet media. Acid-free and recyclable. Measures 12" x 18". Each pack includes 60 sheets. Sold as a set of 2 packs, 120 sheets total..White drawing paper for all types of art media.80 lb. Drawing.12"x18".Extra sizing makes this an ideal paper for all art mediums.60 Sheets per pack, 2 packs.Recyclable.Art1st Mixed Media Paper is a premium art paper ideal for all types of art media.

Price is  $33.79
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Arches Rives Bfk Printmaking Paper 30 In. X 44 In. Sheet White 280 Gm (204281504) image 1
Item: 2137749
Model: 55410

This classic acid-free, 100% cotton mould made paper is known for versatility. Its smooth surface and light sizing makes it an excellent choice for lithography, intaglio, silkscreen, linocut, collotype and drawing, and suitable for embossing and foil stamping. Deckle edges and a registered watermark enhance its beauty. Check product details for the full range of colors, weights and sizes..Acid-free, 100% cotton mould made.Excellent for lithography, intaglio, silkscreen, linocut, collotype and drawing, and suitable for embossing and foil stamping.Deckle edges and a registered watermark enhance its beauty.Check product details for the full range of colors, weights and sizes.size: 30 in. x 44 in. sheet.color: white.paper weight: 280 gm

Price is  $33.09
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Arches Rives Bfk Printmaking Paper 22 In. X 30 In. Sheet Cream 280 Gm (100510337) image 1
Item: 2132907
Model: 12986

This classic acid-free, 100% cotton mould made paper is known for versatility. Its smooth surface and light sizing makes it an excellent choice for lithography, intaglio, silkscreen, linocut, collotype and drawing, and suitable for embossing and foil stamping. Deckle edges and a registered watermark enhance its beauty. Check product details for the full range of colors, weights and sizes..Acid-free, 100% cotton mould made.Excellent for lithography, intaglio, silkscreen, linocut, collotype and drawing, and suitable for embossing and foil stamping.Deckle edges and a registered watermark enhance its beauty.Check product details for the full range of colors, weights and sizes.size: 22 in. x 30 in. sheet.Color: cream.paper weight: 280 gm

Price is  $20.8
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About Portrait Drawing Paper

Portrait drawing paper is specifically designed to meet the needs of artists who focus on creating lifelike representations of subjects. This type of paper provides a suitable surface for various drawing mediums, allowing for detailed work and smooth application of materials.

With a range of weights and textures, portrait drawing paper caters to both beginners and professional artists. Its durability and ability to hold graphite, charcoal, and colored pencils make it an essential choice for capturing intricate details and subtle shading in portraiture.

When selecting portrait drawing paper, consider factors such as paper weight, texture, and size. Heavier weight papers are ideal for wet media and layering techniques, while lighter options are perfect for sketching and quick studies. Textured surfaces can enhance the depth of your drawings, allowing for more expressive lines and shading.

Additionally, look for pads that offer a variety of sheet counts and sizes to suit your artistic needs. Whether you prefer spiral-bound pads for easy flipping or traditional tape-bound options for a classic feel, there is a portrait drawing paper that will enhance your creative process.

What is portrait drawing paper used for?

  • Portrait drawing paper is used primarily for creating detailed drawings of human figures and faces. It provides an ideal surface for various drawing mediums, allowing artists to capture lifelike features and expressions.

What weight of paper is best for portrait drawing?

  • For portrait drawing, paper weights ranging from 80 lb to 140 lb are commonly recommended. Heavier papers can handle more layers and wet media, while lighter papers are suitable for sketching and quick studies.

Can I use colored pencils on portrait drawing paper?

  • Yes, portrait drawing paper is well-suited for colored pencils. The texture and weight of the paper help to hold the pigment, allowing for vibrant colors and smooth blending techniques.

Is portrait drawing paper suitable for charcoal?

  • Absolutely, portrait drawing paper is ideal for charcoal as it provides enough tooth to grip the medium. This allows for rich darks and subtle shading, making it a favorite among artists working with charcoal.

What sizes are available for portrait drawing paper?

  • Portrait drawing paper comes in various sizes, including standard options like 9"x12", 11"x14", and larger formats like 18"x24". Choosing the right size depends on your drawing style and the level of detail you wish to achieve.

How many sheets are typically in a pad of portrait drawing paper?

  • Pads of portrait drawing paper typically contain anywhere from 20 to 50 sheets, depending on the brand and product. This variety allows artists to select pads that best fit their project needs and frequency of use.