SEAWHITE Black Cloth Hardback Artists Sketchbook 140gsm Portrait A4-210x297mm: A Premium Choice for Professional Artists Review

It is very good, the paper quality is excellent, the hard cover is very strong. Only two downsides; the paper is so good that you don't want to draw ironically, and for the price of the pages it's not good enough. In general I would recommend.

I was looking for something like a Moleskine Art Plus sketchbook - simple, concise, black. But I didn't want the off-white/ivory Moleskine pages, I wanted the crisp white pages that are in this sketchbook. I like that the pages are thick enough for most mediums, yet smooth enough for coloring and drawing with colored pencils. And of course I also love the bright white pages. The only small issue some people might have is that this book is a hardcover so it might be a bit heavy and the cover…

The album itself is well made, it looks very nice. The paper is pure white and has a good weight. Mascara in it looks great and takes a light wash with a little water, gouache in it looks like. However, I would not recommend this for wet materials, especially watercolors. The watercolor looks terrible on this paper, it lays down and doesn't absorb evenly, and any attempt to create paperwork or blending cancels out the paper's graininess, which is disappointing. Another weird thing I've…