Collection: Drawing Papers
Shop Drawing Paper Sheets & Drawing Pads | Art to Art
No matter where you are on your creative journey, the right drawing surface makes all the difference. Whether you're sketching out quick concepts or creating detailed illustrations, drawing paper sheets and drawing pads are essential tools for every artist.
At Art to Art, we stock a wide range of high-quality art papers in both loose sheet and pad formats. Explore trusted brands like Canson, Mi-Tientes, Mont Marte, Canson Imagine, Somerset and more. Shop online today and find the perfect drawing surface to match your media, style, and skill level.
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Canson Bristol Paper Pad
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Canson CA Grain Drawing Paper Pads
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Canson XL Marker Paper Pad
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Mont Marte Recycled Toned Drawing Paper
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Mont Marte Marker Paper Pad
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Strathmore Toned Paper Pad - Tan
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Mont Marte Discovery Sketch Book
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Cartridge Paper A1 130gsm 250pk
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Arttec Newsprint Paper Pads
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Strathmore Toned Paper Pad Grey
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Arttec Kraft Paper Pads
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Cartridge Paper A4 130gsm 500pk
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Canson Dessin 1557 Cartridge Paper Pad
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Mont Marte Sketch Pad Black
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The linen surface mimics traditional canvas and provides\ngreat grip for paint, making it ideal for both practice and display-ready\npieces."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Bristol Paper","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"\n\nBright, smooth, and built for "},{"type":"text","value":"pens, markers, and inks","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":", Bristol paper is\nperfect for detailed linework, comics, calligraphy, and illustrations. Its\nsmooth finish helps ink glide effortlessly, making it a go-to for precision."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Mixed Media Paper","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"\n\nLooking to combine wet and dry techniques? Mixed media pads and sheets are your\nall-in-one solution. With the strength to handle light washes of paint and the\ntexture to support pencils and markers, mixed media paper offers flexibility\nwithout compromise."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"📘 Pads vs.\nSheets – What’s the Difference?","bold":true}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Drawing\nPads","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":" are ideal for "},{"type":"text","value":"on-the-go sketching","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":" and\norganised projects. Bound in spiral or glue-top formats, they come in "},{"type":"text","value":"A5 to\nA2 sizes","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":" and are great for classroom, studio or fieldwork."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Loose\nDrawing Paper Sheets","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":" offer more freedom for "},{"type":"text","value":"larger projects","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"\nor mounting your work. Great for final artworks, portfolio pieces, or when you\nwant to work beyond standard pad sizes."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Whichever you choose, all our drawing paper is\nacid-free and designed to stand the test of time."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"🧑🎨 Drawing Paper FAQs","bold":true}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"What paper is best for drawing?","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"\n\nFor most dry media like "},{"type":"text","value":"pencil, charcoal, or pastel","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":", cartridge paper is\na reliable choice. For "},{"type":"text","value":"ink or markers","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":", Bristol paper is best. If you're\nworking with both wet and dry media, go with a "},{"type":"text","value":"mixed media pad","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"What’s the difference between cartridge and\nBristol paper?","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"\n\nCartridge paper is more textured and suited for traditional sketching and\nshading. Bristol paper has a smoother surface, ideal for "},{"type":"text","value":"fine linework and\nink","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":" applications."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Can I use drawing paper for painting?","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"\n\nSome types of drawing paper—like "},{"type":"text","value":"mixed media or canvas paper","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"—can handle "},{"type":"text","value":"light\nacrylics, gouache, or watercolour washes","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":". Always check the gsm (paper\nweight) to ensure it's suitable for the medium you're using."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"What size drawing pads do you offer?","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"\n\nWe offer "},{"type":"text","value":"A5, A4, A3, and A2","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":" drawing pads and loose sheets, so whether\nyou're sketching on the go or working large-scale, you'll find what you need\nhere."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"🛒 Shop\nDrawing Paper Online at Art to Art","bold":true}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Explore our full range of "},{"type":"text","value":"drawing paper\nsheets and pads","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":" at Art to Art and find the right format, size and surface\nfor your next creative session. Shop online today and enjoy "},{"type":"text","value":"same day\ndispatch","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":". 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