Canson Montval Watercolor Block, 135 x 210 mm, 300 gsm, 12 Sheets, Satin Finish, Spiral Bound C518413000

Artists working en plein air or in the studio will appreciate the Canson Montval Watercolor Block. Its compact 135 x 210 mm format fits easily into a bag, while the 300 gsm paper supports wet techniques without excessive buckling. The satin surface provides a balanced texture for detailed work and smooth washes, and the spiral binding allows the block to lie flat or fold back for comfortable use.

Key specifications

• Paper weight: 300 gsm
• Sheet size: 135 x 210 mm
• Number of sheets: 12
• Surface finish: Satin
• Binding: Spiral bound
• Acid-free: Yes
• Optical brighteners: No
• Paper material: High-quality cellulose

Why choose it

Montval paper is made from high-quality cellulose and is acid-free, ensuring your artwork remains stable over time. Without optical brighteners, the paper has a natural white tone that allows colors to appear true. The 300 gsm weight is substantial enough for repeated washes and lifting techniques, making it a reliable choice for watercolor painting.

Ideal use cases

• Watercolor painting with wet techniques
• Plein air sketching and travel
• Art classes and workshops
• Mixed media with light washes

Good to know

The block format keeps sheets flat and protected until use. Spiral binding makes it easy to flip through pages or remove finished works cleanly. Montval is a trusted series from Canson, known for consistent quality and performance for both beginners and experienced artists.