Fontaine Professional Watercolour Paper

Fontaine is a professional grade watercolour paper. It is a natural white 100% cotton paper that is gelatin sized with a minimum weight of 300gsm. It is made by the Dutch Schut Mill which has been making papers since 1618. Fontaine is available in five grades being:

- Hot Pressed, Very Smooth;
- Semi Hot Pressed, Smooth, Not Slippery;
- Cold Pressed, Medium Light Grain;
- Rough, Course Grain;
- Cloud Texture, Rough, Irregular and Undulating.

Large sheets are denoted with an  L. There is a 5 sheet minimum for the large sheets. You can mix any colours or brands to reach the five sheet minimum.

 

 

Fontaine Watercolour Blocks




 

 

Fontaine Watercolour Sheets



Full sheets are 56x76cm with four deckled edges. Half sheets are 53x38cm with three deckled edges and one straight cut edge. Measurements may vary slightly due to the deckled edges of the paper. Large sheets are denoted with an  L. There is a 5 sheet minimum for the large sheets. You can mix any colours or brands to reach the five sheet minimum.