Strathmore 400 Series Sketch Pad, Side Wire Binding, 100 Sheet, 5.5x8.5 inch, 1 Count

Strathmore 400 Series Sketch Pad, Side Wire Binding, 100 Sheet, 5.5x8.5 inch, 1 Count | Introducing the Strathmore 400 Series Sketch Pad—a trusted companion for art students for decades, beloved for its reliability & quality. This sketch paper's toothy surface is perfect for capturing the nuances of every pencil stroke, while its durable construction withstands heavy erasing & blending. For professional artists, it offers a familiar yet refined experience, making it the go-to choice for sketches that demand both precision & spontaneity. The history of Strathmore Paper Company began on St. Patrick's Day in 1892 when its founder, Horace Moses, opened the Mittineague Paper Mill in West Springfield, MA. Strathmore has been a leading supplier of fine art papers for 130 years & founded with the belief that better paper makes better art. Strathmore provides artists of all levels with one of the widest ranges of quality surfaces for producing beautiful works of art, no matter the choice of medium. Listening to the needs of artists & providing inspiration, education, & innovating new products is at the core of what matters to Strathmore. The Strathmore 400 Series, easily recognized by its iconic brown cover, has been a staple in the hands of art students & professional artists. Known for its dependable quality & time-tested durability, this series of art paper provides high school art students, college art students, dedicated hobbyists & career artists a range of surfaces from practice to final pieces. Artists working with watercolor paint, acrylic paint, oil paint, pastel, colored pencil, charcoal, marker, pen, ink & more have a curated pad customized for their needs. Confidently create showcase-worthy pieces for galleries, competitions & online market places with this beloved brand!