Stillman & Birn Nova Series - Wirebound Sketchbook - Portrait 6 x 8 - 150gsm Beige Paper
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Stillman & Birn Nova Series - Wirebound Sketchbook - Portrait 6 x 8 - 150gsm Beige Paper
- HEAVYWEIGHT PAPER: Strong enough to use wet media on both sides of page. Example usage: ink underdrawing followed by layers of gouache.
- MIXED MEDIA TONED PAPER: Double-sized for enhanced wet strength, yields high contrast and glowing color on toned paper.
- ERASABLE & TOUGH: Withstands multiple erasures and holds up well to layered light washes of wet media.
- DURABLE: Thick board, premium U.S. coil binding, and heavy-duty art paper equals a sketchbook that is built for serious use.
NOVA WIREBOUND SKETCHBOOKS
Stillman & Birn Nova Series Toned Paper Wirebound Sketchbooks, 150 gsm (Heavyweight), medium grain surface. Three shades: beige, grey and black. Suitable for dry media, light wash and ink. Example of recommended usage: ink underdrawing followed by layers of gouache. Acid-free, chloride-free, lignin-free.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use watercolor and wet media in this sketchbook?
Yes. The 150gsm heavyweight toned paper is designed for light washes and wet media like gouache on both sides of the page. It's strong enough to handle layered applications without buckling, though it works best with light to medium wet applications rather than heavy watercolor saturation.
Will this sketchbook work with fountain pens and ink?
Yes. The paper is specifically suitable for ink, and it's commonly used for ink underdrawings that can then be layered with gouache or other media. The toned beige paper provides good contrast for ink work.
Is the paper erasable?
Yes. The paper withstands multiple erasures and is tough enough to handle corrections without tearing or damaging the surface, making it suitable for pencil sketching and underdrawings.
What's the paper weight and finish?
The paper is 150gsm (heavyweight) with a medium grain surface. It's toned beige, acid-free, chloride-free, and lignin-free for archival quality.
How is the sketchbook bound?
It's wirebound with premium U.S. coil binding and a thick board cover, designed to be durable and lay flat when open for comfortable sketching.
What size is this sketchbook?
This is the Portrait format, which measures 6 x 8 inches—a compact size ideal for sketching on the go or fitting in a bag.
