The Baohong Watercolor Paper Set includes 8 sheets of 100% cotton 300gsm (140lb) paper, ideal for artists who want strong water handling, good absorbency, and very good colour performance. The Hot Press surface offers a smooth finish and greater control, making it especially suitable for fine detail, clean lines, and more controlled paint application, while the 300gsm weight makes it especially resistant to large amounts of water.
The quality of Baohong cotton paper has made it especially popular with artists who work seriously with watercolor. Colour spreads beautifully, keeps its clarity, and responds very well to different painting approaches, while the smooth hot press surface is especially useful when you want more precision and a cleaner finish. The Baohong Master’s Choice range is also described as 100% cotton paper with strong absorbency and performance across different techniques.
It is suitable for watercolor, gouache, tempera, ink, acrylics, and certain printmaking techniques, while being acid-free, which helps artwork keep better over time. It is a paper that works well both for studies and finished pieces when you want a smooth surface that supports your technique properly.
👉 Features:
- Number of sheets: 8
- Paper: 100% Cotton
- Paper weight: 300gsm / 140lb
- Surface: Hot Press
- Acid-free
- Sheet size: 18 x 28 cm
- Suitable for: watercolor, tempera, ink, acrylics, gouache, and printmaking techniques
👍 Ideal for:
- Watercolor
- Gouache
- Tempera
- Inks
- Acrylics, even in highly diluted applications
- Printmaking
- Studies and finished artworks
- Fine detail, clean lines, and a smoother painted surface
✨ Inspiration Tip:
If you enjoy working with clean shapes, ink, fine lines, or controlled transitions, the smooth hot press surface gives you more precision and a cleaner result. It works beautifully with both watercolor and more linear techniques.
