Elevate Your Pastel Practice with Mi-Teintes Velvet Paper

Mi-Teintes Velvet is a premium art paper designed specifically for pastel and mixed media artists who crave richness, depth, and control in their work. Made with velvety cellulose fibers, this 264 lb. (430 gsm) toned paper captures layer upon layer of pastel pigment without dulling your colors or creating unwanted dust. The unique surface holds pigment deep within its fibers, making it ideal for both subtle transitions and bold blends—no fixative required.

While perfectly suited for traditional soft and oil pastels, Mi-Teintes Velvet also excels with a wide range of dry and wet media, including charcoal, colored pencils, watercolor, gouache, and acrylics. Internally and externally sized for wet media, the paper’s archival, acid-free construction ensures long-lasting vibrancy. Whether you're building expressive layers or creating fine details, this heavyweight paper offers the control and durability professionals and students alike will appreciate.

Key Features

• Toned 264 lb. (430 gsm) heavyweight pastel paper
• Velvety finish for smooth pastel application
• Acid-free, archival quality
• Sized internally and externally for wet media compatibility
• Textured surface ideal for detail, layering, and blending

Perfect For

• Soft pastel, oil pastel, pastel pencil, and charcoal
• Colored pencils, acrylics, watercolors, and gouache
• Layering, blending, and painterly techniques
• Artists of all levels seeking a dust-free pastel experience
• Studio work, portfolio pieces, and experimentation