Description
Paper and Canvas Options
320gsm Sihl Masterclass Texture Cotton
- Sihl Masterclass 320gsm Textured is our flagship 100% cotton rag – your standard proof paper
- French made Cold Press style textured art paper – Acid and Lignen free
- Most closely resembles a cold press watercolour paper.
- Artists can embellish prints with acrylics, pastels or pencils to enhance the final reproduction.
- We highly recommend a minimum of 1cm border on all art prints so fingers don’t touch the printed surface when handling. Makes life easier when framing as well. Typical border to allow for proper signing – 3cm. A larger border of 5-10cm may have more impact on larger reproductions.
- This Cotton Rag has a high archival rating and is printed with 12 colour Canon Lucia EX pigment Inks and will last over 100 years without fading if framed correctly behind glass.
320gsm Sihl Masterclass Smooth Cotton
- Same attributes as the Textured Cotton Rag
- Most closely resembles a hot press watercolour paper
320gsm Sihl Masterclass Bright Smooth Cotton
- Same attributes as the Textured Cotton Rag but with a bright white base
- Most closely resembles a hot press watercolour paper with brighteners
310gsm Canson Platine Semi Gloss Fibre Rag
- Highly saturated, or bright artworks will stand out with this wide gamut photo paper.
- Semi-Gloss finish enhances colours without changing them – more punch!
- We highly recommend a minimum of 1cm border on all art prints so fingers don’t touch the printed surface when handling. Makes life easier when framing as well. Typical border to allow for proper signing – 3cm. A larger border of 5-10cm may have more impact on larger reproductions.
- This Cotton Rag has a high archival rating and is printed with 12 colour Canon Lucia EX pigment Inks and will last over 100 years without fading if framed correctly behind glass.
350gsm Pro Edition Canvas
- Great canvas available rolled or stretched ready to hang.
- Roll sizes up to 152cm means you can have canvases up to 140cm x as long as you need!
- supplied with 4.5cm of “wrap” + 1cm white to allow for stretching on most frames
- Wrap style choice of White, Black, Mirror, or Matching colour
- Artists can embellish prints with acrylics, pastels or pencils to enhance the final reproduction.
- This Canvas has a high archival rating and is printed with 12 colour Canon Lucia EX pigment Inks and is spray coated with a UV inhibiting laminate giving it the ideal protection.
415gsm Semi Gloss Canvas
- All the same first 5 items as the Pro Canvas.
- This Canvas has a medium archival rating and is printed with 12 colour Canon Lucia EX pigment Inks. It is very durable and does not require the UV laminate bringing the cost down.
210gsm Aquarella Textured Art Paper
- This is an Alpha Cellulose (wood pulp) paper, not cotton rag – great price for market art.
- Available in any size up to 111.8cm (including borders) on the short edge
- This paper has a medium archival rating and is printed with 12 colour Canon Lucia EX pigment Inks and will last around 30 years without fading if framed correctly behind glass.
NOTE – All paper reproductions must be framed behind glass for protection. Atmospheric conditions, humidity, pollution, smoke etc will all affect any reproduction’s longevity. Canvas does not need to be behind glass.