🎨 Bee Paper Rough Watercolor Roll, 30-Inch, Ideal for Artists, 5-Yard Length Review

I'm not entirely dissatisfied with this notebook (otherwise it certainly deserves a lower rating), but it's not as good as I'd like it to be. The paper seems to hold up well to multiple washes and doesn't crease as easily as other brands I've used, especially with excess water or debris. The texture is pleasant and uniform, which promotes an easy flow. However, the paper itself doesn't feel as thick and heavy as other 140-pound papers. watercolor paper that I used. This is a problem when I am…

I bought this paper because it was cheap and I was curious about bee paper and didn't know it wasn't 100% cotton. This is student work, but despite this it is of very low quality. I couldn't even wash it off without getting a weird smudge effect - like the paper was repelling ink or something. All my inks are professional quality and I've never had problems like this with paper before. I also had a serious problem with warping - the paper would warp with even the slightest amount of ink. Even…

As I progress with watercolor painting, I hear/read one thing again: paints can be cheap, brushes can be cheap, but you need good paper. It's not very good paper. Watercolor works differently depending on the quality and texture of the paper. Cellulose paper, also known as pulp, is not as delicate as more expensive cotton paper. But as I'm learning, the less expensive student work has its place in exercises and preliminary sketches. Today I decided to compare my work side by side. I have this…