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Arches

For quality paper that stands the test of time, browse the range of Arches supplies. For the novice and artists alike, shop with Discount Art N Craft Warehouse!

At Discount Art N Craft Warehouse, we are proud providers of Arches art supplies, a brand synonymous with excellence in paper manufacturing since 1492. Renowned for its exceptional performance, Arches paper is the preferred choice among novices, artists and craftsmen alike. Whether you're working with watercolours, printmaking, drawing, or mixed media, Arches paper delivers consistent results every time.

Their paper stands apart from its competitors, setting a standard of excellence that has endured for over five centuries. What distinguishes Arches from the competition lies not only in its rich history but also in its unwavering commitment to quality and innovation. Crafted from 100% natural fibres such as cotton, Arches watercolour paper is superior in strength, durability, and versatility.

For watercolour paper at its finest, experience Arches watercolour paper pads or the Arches watercolour blocks. The paper pads come in 12 or 15 sheets, and have options for various textures. Available in smooth, medium and rough options, each sheet is expertly designed to provide the perfect surface for achieving stunning results! Created with natural gelatine, it is scratch resistant and durable. Select from a range of paper sizes from small to large sheets, and let your inner artist thrive. Whether you prefer the convenience of pre-cut sheets or the traditional feel of a watercolour block, our range has you covered.

Experience Quality Paper: The choice of paper may seem like a small detail in the grand scheme of creating art, but for artists and craftsmen, it can make all the difference. The quality of the paper directly impacts the outcome of your artwork. Arches paper's premium materials and superior craftsmanship provide a reliable foundation for creative expression, allowing artists to achieve the desired results with confidence. Their commitment to quality means that every sheet is held to the same high standards, ensuring consistent results across your entire body of work. You can trust that each sheet will perform reliably, allowing you to focus on your craft without worrying about unexpected surprises.

At Discount Art N Craft Warehouse, we believe that every artist deserves access to premium quality materials that inspire creativity and elevate their artistic journey. Our selection of products are designed to inspire artists of all ages and skill levels, making art accessible to everyone. Whether you are shopping for your own project, or looking for a gift idea for a beloved artist in your life, there’s a beautiful selection of paper available. Whether you're a novice exploring your creative passions or a seasoned artist honing your craft, find the perfect canvas for expressing your unique vision with Discount Art N Craft Warehouse.

Browse our range of watercolour paper and pads available! Try your hand with an Arches paper pad and get creative!

 

Arches 88 Silkscreen Paper

NOW $18.95

Arches 88 Silkscreen Paper is a heavy weight paper made from 100% cotton and recommended for screenprinting and intaglio etching.
Arches 88 Silkscreen Paper features a smooth surface with four deckle edges, a registered watermark with an unsized surface, ideal for painting techniques that require high absorption.

It is suitable for acrylic paints, gouache and printing inks. Acid free and ph neutral.

Each sheet is 560mm x 760mm 300gsm.

 

Arches Watercolour Blocks

FROM $66.60

Arches Watercolour Blocks features 20 sheets of 300gsm pre stretched Arches Watercolour paper glued on all 4 sides. Complete your artwork on the top sheet, and remove with knife when completed.

Arches Watercolour Blocks are made from 100% cotton fibre and sized with natural gelatine, so paint colours will not warp or penetrate into paper, giving optimum results.

Available in Smooth (Hot Pressed), Medium (Cold Pressed) and Rough.

 

Arches Watercolour Paper

FROM $10.75

Arches Watercolour paper is made from long, 100% cotton fibres using a cylinder mould. The traditional method ensures even distribution of fibres resulting in paper that doesn't cause colour to warp or bleed.

Arches Watercolour paper is fully sized with natural gelatine, so it is scratch resistant and ensures the durability of colours.

Available in smooth (hot pressed), medium (cold pressed) and rough.

 

Arches Watercolour Paper Pads

FROM $30.10

Each sheet in the Arches Water Paper Pads are made from 100% cotton fibres that are sized with natural gelatine. Arches Watercolour paper doesn't cause colours to bleed or warp, and is scratch resistant.

Arches Water Paper Pads are premium quality pads perfect for artists.

Available in Smooth (Hot Pressed), Medium (Cold Pressed) and Rough.

 

Arches Watercolour Paper Rolls

ONLY $407.15

Arches Watercolour paper rolls allow you to customise the size of Arches Watercolour paper for your painting!

Arches Watercolour paper is made from long, 100% cotton fibres and is sized with natural gelatine. This premium quality watercolour paper dosn't cause colour to bleed, is scratch resistant and ensures the durability of colours.

Available in smooth (hot pressed), medium (cold pressed) and rough.

 

Arches Watercolour Paper Pad

FROM $25.20

Each sheet in the Arches Water Paper Pads are made from 100% cotton fibres that are sized with natural gelatine. Arches Watercolour paper doesn't cause colours to bleed or warp, and is scratch resistant.

Arches Water Paper Pads are premium quality pads perfect for artists.

Available in Smooth (Hot Pressed), Medium (Cold Pressed) and Rough.

Packaging may vary.

 

Velin BFK Rives Printmaking Paper

FROM $13.10

Arches BFK Rives is the very popular, fine printmaking paper. It is mould-made in France and has a smooth, absorbent surface. Arches BFK Rives Papers are made of 100% cotton, are acid free, soft-sized, and buffered.

Rives is perfectly suited for lithography, intaglio, screen printing, relief printing, linocut, collotype, and drawing. Each Arches BFK Rives sheet is watermarked and has two natural deckles and two tear deckled edges.

Available in White and Off White in the weight 280gsm. Size 560 x 760mm

 

Velin d'Arches Vellum Paper

NOW $14.50

Velin d'Arches Vellum Paper features a pronounced fine grain, four deckle edges and the Arches watermark. Made on a cylinder mould, from 100% cotton, Velin d'Arches Vellum Paper can be used for lithography, intaglio engraving, letterpress, screenprinting, blind embossing, gold tooling, linocut, gravure process, collotype printing and drawing.
Velin d'Arches Vellum Paper is an acid-free, alkaline reserve paper with no optical brightening agents (in accordance with ISO 9706).