Strathmore® 400 Series Recycled Drawing Pads offer the same dependable performance artists expect from the 400 Series line while incorporating environmentally conscious materials. Made with 30% post-consumer fiber, this bright white drawing paper provides a versatile surface suitable for a wide range of dry and mixed media techniques.
The medium-textured surface delivers excellent results with graphite pencil, colored pencil, charcoal, and sketching sticks while also performing well with pen and ink, markers, soft pastels, oil pastels, and light mixed media applications. The paper's balance of tooth and durability makes it a favorite for both practice work and finished drawings.
Whether you're creating detailed renderings, expressive sketches, illustrations, classroom assignments, or mixed media artwork, Strathmore 400 Series Recycled Drawing Paper offers professional-quality performance with the added benefit of recycled content.
Made in the USA.
Features
- Premium recycled drawing paper
- Bright white surface
- Medium texture for versatile media use
- Contains 30% post-consumer fiber
- Acid-free
- Suitable for finished artwork
- Wire-bound construction
- Micro-perforated sheets for clean removal
- Actual-size sheets when removed
- Made in the USA
Paper Specifications
- Weight: 130 gsm (80 lb.)
- Surface: Medium
- Color: Bright White
- Acid-Free
- 30% Post-Consumer Fiber
Recommended Media
Excellent Performance
- Graphite Pencil
- Colored Pencil
- Charcoal
- Sketching Sticks
Very Good Performance
- Pen & Ink
- Markers
- Soft Pastel
- Oil Pastel
- Mixed Media Techniques
Ideal For
- Drawing
- Sketching
- Illustration
- Colored Pencil Artwork
- Figure Drawing
- Charcoal Studies
- Classroom Projects
- Mixed Media Work
- Finished Artwork
Why Artists Choose 400 Series Drawing Paper
Strathmore's 400 Series is often considered the sweet spot between student and professional papers, offering high-quality performance at an approachable price point.
Artists appreciate:
- Strong surface durability
- Consistent texture
- Excellent erasing capability
- Versatility across multiple media
- Reliable results for finished work
Pad Features
- Wire-bound format
- Micro-perforated sheets
- Clean tear-out pages
- Sheets remain true to stated size after removal