Canson XL Mixed Media Pads — High-Quality Surfaces at Student-Friendly Prices

Canson XL Mixed Media Pads were created with students and aspiring artists in mind, offering exceptional paper quality at a price that won’t break the bank. Developed in collaboration with art teachers and professors, these pads provide a dependable surface for experimentation and growth across multiple media types. Whether you're sketching, painting, or testing out new techniques, XL pads give you the freedom to explore without worrying about wasting expensive paper.

Each pad contains fine-textured, 98 lb. (160 gsm) acid-free sheets that are heavy-sized for both wet and dry media. From bold marker work to delicate watercolor washes and even light collage, this sturdy paper holds up under pressure. The wire-bound format with micro-perforated, true-size sheets makes it easy to remove and display your finished work. Canson XL Mixed Media Pads are an ideal choice for classrooms, home studios, and creative spaces everywhere.

Key Features

• 98 lb. (160 gsm) fine-textured paper
• Acid-free and heavy-sized for media versatility
• Spiral-bound with micro-perforated, true-size sheets
• Designed for student and beginner use at an excellent value

Perfect For

• Wet and dry media like watercolor, ink, pencil, and acrylic
• Heavy markers and bold applications
• Light collage and mixed media layering
• Art classes, creative exploration, and portfolio building