Premium 100% Rag Printmaking Paper with European Heritage

Speedball’s Arnhem Printmaking Paper is a top-tier option for artists seeking exceptional performance across a wide range of printmaking techniques. Made in Holland by Schut Papier—a historic mill with roots dating back to 1618—this 100% rag paper offers a semi-smooth vellum finish that appears smooth to the eye but has just enough texture to hold ink with precision.

Its strong fibers and excellent wet strength make it ideal for both dry and damp printing processes. Arnhem paper accepts multiple layers of ink effortlessly and captures fine details beautifully, making it suitable for everything from relief and silkscreen printing to delicate intaglio work. With two deckled edges and a subtle grain, this paper combines classic European craftsmanship with professional-grade performance.

Key Features

• Made from 100% rag cotton for superior durability
• Semi-smooth vellum surface with a clean appearance
• Excellent absorbency and wet strength for various techniques
• Two deckled edges add a refined, traditional touch
• Handles multiple layers of ink and fine detail with ease

Perfect For

• Relief, intaglio, and silkscreen printmaking
• Dry or damp printing applications
• Intricate line work and layered images
• Artists seeking a versatile, archival-quality printmaking surface
• Creating both rich, bold prints and delicate impressions