Classic Laid Surface for Charcoal and Expressive Dry Media

Strathmore 300 Series Charcoal Pads offer a traditional surface designed specifically for rich, expressive mark-making. Featuring natural white, acid-free paper with a classic laid finish, these pads provide the ideal texture for holding onto loose particles from charcoal, pastel, oil pastel, crayon, and other dry media.

The laid surface gives your drawings depth and tooth, allowing for smooth shading, layering, and blending. Perfect for practice, studies, or finished works, this pad is a staple for artists who favor tactile, textured paper.

Key Features

• Natural white, acid-free paper for archival quality
• Traditional laid finish ideal for dry media
• Sturdy surface holds up to layering and blending

Perfect For

• Charcoal, pastel, oil pastel, and crayon
• Graphite and other dry media drawing techniques
• Gesture drawing, tonal studies, and expressive sketches
• Artists seeking a textured surface with classic feel