Saunders Waterford is a fully archival watercolour paper endorsed by the Royal Watercolour Society. It is made using 100% cotton, and each sheet is buffered with calcium carbonate to protect the finished artwork from atmospheric pollution. Surface sized with gelatin to protect the surface from scrubbing during the painting process or during the removal of masking fluid.

This sample of Saunders Waterford paper has a hot pressed finish. This means they have an extremely smooth surface, ideal for detailed watercolour painting. For more information on the production and properties of watercolour papers, click here.

This is a small sample sheet of the paper, suitable for testing the surface of the paper. Please be aware that it is not possible to order more than 5 sample sheets at one time.