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St Cuthberts Mill Saunders Waterford 16" x 12" Watercolor Sketch Pad, 20 Sheets/Pad (STCT46330001011E)
Item #: 901-24624918
MOULD-MADE, HEAVYWEIGHT SURFACE—Experience superior surface stability with 140 lb. watercolor paper that delivers a magnificent archival properties
GLUE-BOUND BLOCK PREVENTS WARPING & DRIES FLAT—No need to soak or stretch the sheet, this cold pressed paper will stay flat thanks to the 4-sided binding
16" x 12"
Strathmore 400 Series 9" x 12" Mixed Media Sketch Pad, 15 Sheets/Pad, 2/Bundle (STTP462209-2)
Item #: 901-24625188
Trusted by modern artists, professional illustrators, comicbook artists & cartoonists, these heavyweight sheets are a great option for projects requiring a mixture of wet & dry media
9" x 12"
2 Pads
Strathmore 300 Series 11" x 14" Tape Bound Bristol Sketch Pad, 20 Sheets/Pad, 3/Bundle (STTP3421103-3)
Item #: 901-24625371
SMOOTH FINISH POPULAR AMONG ILLUSTRATORS—Our smooth Bristol paper has little to no tooth, making these surfaces great for creating fine lines, detail drawings, or marker drawings
11" x 14"
CREATE ANYWHERE WITH A LAY FLAT ART PAD—Our paper is bound with strong tape & protected with a card stock cover & chipboard backing
Canson Artist Series 9" x 12" Wire Bound Drawing Sketch Pad, 24 Sheets/Pad, 3/Bundle (MCXC100510890-3)
Item #: 901-24625112
DESIGNED FOR ARTISTS—The Canson Artist Series range features premium art surfaces meticulously composed for professionals to create showcase-worthy pieces
9" x 12"
LAY FLAT, DURABLE & PORTABLE—Constructed with a durable cover & sturdy binding, ideal for artists on the go; take your sketchbook wherever inspiration strikes & never miss a creative moment.
Talens Art Creation 8.3" x 5.8" Sketch Book, 80 Sheets/Book, 3/Bundle (TLN9314245M-3)
Item #: 901-24635229
Perfect for drawing, journaling, urban sketching, field studies and more
Sturdy, hard-bound sketchbooks
Product Size: 8.3" x 5.8" (A5)
Canson Graduate 5.5" x 8.5" Hard Bound Manga Art Book, 10 Sheets/Book, 5/Bundle (MCX31200L035-5)
Item #: 901-24613488
CANSON GRADUATE FOR ART STUDENTS—Created specifically for beginner & intermediate artists, ensuring practice turns into mastery
LAY FLAT TRAVEL JOURNAL—Black hardcover books feature rounded corners, ribbon bookmark, elegant elastic band closure and an inner accordion pocket to carefully store memories
5.5x8.5 inch
Canson XL Series 19" x 24" Vellum Sketch Pad, 25 Sheets/Pad (MCXC400077201)
Item #: 901-24625081
CAPTURE THICK PIGMENT LAYERS WITH TEXTURED SURFACE—Vellum finished sheets grab & hold onto opaque strokes of color from pastels, colored pencils & graphite
19" x 24"
LAY FLAT, DURABLE & PORTABLE—Constructed with a durable cover & chipboard backing; take your sketchbook wherever inspiration strikes & never miss a creative moment
Mead Derwent 12" x 9" Wire Bound Sketch Pad, 70 Sheets/Pad, 3/Bundle (MEA54964-3)
Item #: 901-24491582
9" x 12"
70 Sheets of white, high-quality, heavyweight sketch paper
Top wirebound sketchbook
Talens Art Creation 8.3" x 11.7" Sketch Book, 80 Sheets/Book, 2/Bundle (TLN9314043M-2)
Item #: 901-24635189
Perfect for drawing, journaling, urban sketching, field studies and more
Sturdy, hard-bound sketchbooks
Product Size: 8.3" x 11.7" (A4)
Strathmore 100 Series 9" x 12" Drawing Sketch Pad, 40 Sheets/Pad, 3/Bundle (STTP271091-3)
Item #: 901-24625116
DRAWING PAPER FOR ART CLASS, DAYCARE, CRAFT NIGHTS & HOME SCHOOL—Teach your kids the basics of drawing with a lightly textured, white paper made specifically for colored pencil, pen & crayon
9" x 12"
3 Pads
Talens Art Creation 5.1" x 8.3" Sketch Book, 80 Sheets/Book, 3/Bundle (TLN9314012M-3)
Item #: 901-24635179
Perfect for drawing, journaling, urban sketching, field studies and more
Sturdy, hard-bound sketchbooks
Product Size: 5.1" x 8.3"
Canson XL Series 15" x 11" Watercolor Sketch Pad, 30 Sheets/Pad (MCXC10051094203)
Item #: 901-24648979
XL SERIES—Everyone's favorite pad of fine art paper, it's hard not to notice the popular covers in art classrooms & colleges; these economical pads offer quality student-level paper
RECOMMENDED BY ART TEACHERS—Heavyweight, cold press watercolor paper provides a sturdy foundation for multiple washes & layers without warping or buckling
EXPLORE WATERCOLOR PAINTING TECHNIQUES—Tackle the full spectrum of watercolor projects using gradients, washes, layering, glazing, fine strokes, wet-on-wet, dry brush, splattering, lifting, scraping and masking fluid
Strathmore 400 Series 6" x 8" Mixed Media Sketch Pad, 15 Sheets/Pad, 3/Bundle (STTP462206-3)
Item #: 901-24625065
Trusted by modern artists, professional illustrators, comicbook artists & cartoonists, these heavyweight sheets are a great option for projects requiring a mixture of wet & dry media
6" x 8"
3 Pads
Talens Art Creation 8.3" x 11.7" Sketch Book, 80 Sheets/Book, 2/Bundle (TLN9314013M-2)
Item #: 901-24635180
Perfect for drawing, journaling, urban sketching, field studies and more
Sturdy, hard-bound sketchbooks
Product Size: 8.3" x 11.7" (A4)
St Cuthberts Mill Saunders Waterford 20" x 14" Watercolor Sketch Pad, 20 Sheets/Pad (STCT46330001011M)
Item #: 901-24625343
MOULD-MADE, HEAVYWEIGHT SURFACE—Experience superior surface stability with 140 lb. watercolor paper that delivers a magnificent archival properties
GLUE-BOUND BLOCK PREVENTS WARPING & DRIES FLAT—No need to soak or stretch the sheet, this cold pressed paper will stay flat thanks to the 4-sided binding
20" x 14"
Strathmore 400 Series 8" x 10" Wire Bound Drawing Sketch Pad, 24 Sheets/Pad, 3/Bundle (STTP400306-3)
Item #: 901-24624935
SMOOTH DRAWING PAPER FOR PENCIL & PASTEL—A versatile cream colored drawing paper ideal for sketching & finished work; the non-reflective, uniform finish is suited for technical, detailed work
8" x 10"
Strong backing & stiff cover helps keep your paper pristine between locations; micro perforated sheets allow for safe page removal without unsightly tearing
Strathmore 400 Series 5.5" x 8.5" Wire Bound Sketch Pad, 100 Sheets/Pad, 4/Pack (46476-PK4)
Item #: 901-1717996ASN
General purpose sketch pads, great for the classroom or technique studies
Use with pen, pencil, and a variety of other media
Rugged spiral binding ideal for field use
Daler-Rowney Simply 8.5" x 11" Hard Bound Sketch Book, 80 Sheets/Book, 3/Bundle (DRWD481500811-3)
Item #: 901-24625167
USE FOR NOTE TAKING & ALL SKETCHING & DRAWING PROJECTS—Confidently create art & take notes using graphite pencil, charcoal pencil, pastel, pen & marker
LAY FLAT ART JOURNAL & SKETCHBOOK—Wire-bound with a hard, water-resistant cover
8.5" x 11"
St Cuthberts Mill Bockingford 10" x 7" Watercolor Sketch Pad, 12 Sheets/Pad, 2/Bundle (STCT45330001011B-2)
Item #: 901-24624931
RECOMMENDED BY ARTISTS & ART TEACHERS—Paper meets all criteria for art schools, art classes & workshops working with watercolor & mixed media painting techniques perfectly
7" x 10"
LAY FLAT, DURABLE & PORTABLE—Constructed with a durable cover & chipboard backing; take your sketchbook wherever inspiration strikes & never miss a creative moment
Strathmore 100 Series 8.5" x 11" Sketch Pad, 30 Sheets/Pad, 3/Bundle (STTP274081-3)
Item #: 901-24625110
DRAWING PAPER FOR ART CLASS, DAYCARE, CRAFT NIGHTS & HOME SCHOOL—Teach your kids the basics of visual storytelling with their very own picture book
8.5" x 11"
3 Pads
Talens Art Creation 5.1" x 8.3" Sketch Book, 80 Sheets/Book, 3/Bundle (TLN9314132M-3)
Item #: 901-24635150
Perfect for drawing, journaling, urban sketching, field studies and more
Sturdy, hard-bound sketchbooks
Product Size: 5.1" x 8.3"
Talens Art Creation 8.3" x 11.7" Sketch Book, 80 Sheets/Book, 2/Bundle (TLN9314003M-2)
Item #: 901-24635172
Perfect for drawing, journaling, urban sketching, field studies and more
Sturdy, hard-bound sketchbooks
Product Size: 8.3" x 11.7" (A4)
Canson XL Series 9" x 12" Mixed Media Sketch Pad, 10 Sheets/Pad, 3/Bundle (MCXC31078P014-3)
Item #: 901-24625197
CREATIVE ART JOURNALING—Explore your imagination with a wide range of materials & techniques, layering colored pencil, watercolor paint, acrylic paint, ink, pastel, marker & more
9" x 12"
LAY FLAT, DURABLE & PORTABLE—Constructed with a durable cover & chipboard backing; take your sketchbook wherever inspiration strikes & never miss a creative moment
Canson XL Series 11" x 14" Vellum Sketch Pad, 25 Sheets/Pad, 2/Bundle (MCXC400061839-2)
Item #: 901-24625086
CAPTURE THICK PIGMENT LAYERS WITH TEXTURED SURFACE—Vellum finished sheets grab & hold onto opaque strokes of color from pastels, colored pencils & graphite
11" x 14"
LAY FLAT, DURABLE & PORTABLE—Constructed with a durable cover & chipboard backing; take your sketchbook wherever inspiration strikes & never miss a creative moment
Want to know more about Shop Sketch Pads & Books
What Are Sketch Pads?
Art sketch pads are special types of notebooks that are well-suited for drawing, painting, and other activities. Similar to notebooks, many paper drawing pads are perforated near the binding, making it easy to remove the paper once the project is finished. Some of them are specially made with textured paper to be compatible with things like watercolor paints and markers. Unlike standard loose-leaf notebook paper, sketch pads are intended to use for illustrative work. The sheets of paper found in them are thicker than printer paper, so they are sturdy enough to support projects that contain rich and dark colors.
What Types of Sketch Pads Are Available?
There is a sketch pad suitable for any project, regardless of the art style. Although all of them generally fulfill the same purpose, they have a variety of differences that can make or break any assignment. Landscape-oriented drawing pads, for example, are best suited for artists who prefer to paint scenery. For novice artists who are trying to get in plenty of practice, Quill has an array of choices that have 100 sheets of paper or more. Hardcover art drawing pads are perfect for those who want to preserve their art without having to remove it from the binding and frame it.
What Factors Should You Consider When Purchasing a Drawing Notepad?
Whether you’re an artist with years of experience or a novice looking to hone your craft, there’s a sketch pad made just for you. Not all drawing pads are made equally and there are a few factors to take into consideration when choosing the right one to buy, such as:
- Size: Standard sketch pads usually fit into most backpacks or bags, making them easy to take on the go. Some of them can be as compact as 6 inches by 9 inches.
- Materials: Drawing pads with sturdy covers are essential for protecting important projects from dirt and other elements. Hardcover sketch pads, for example, are perfect for ensuring that the paper inside doesn’t get damaged.
- Customization: Certain models come with accessories and other extras that allow you to personalize your booklets, like glossy stickers and flashy border outlines.
- Design: Some sketch pads are ideal for daily art class and quick doodles, while others are filled with durable cardstock that can be used to create things like greeting cards and personalized invitations.
