Ampersand's Museum Series Claybord is a premium art surface crafted with a true kaolin clay ground, inspired by Renaissance gesso panels. Its smooth, absorbent finish allows artists to achieve crisp detail and vibrant colors, suitable for ink, acrylics, watercolor, and mixed media. The surface supports both additive and subtractive techniques, enabling etching, scratching, and lightening with steel wool or sandpaper. Built on Ampersand’s warp-resistant Hardbord core and sealed with Archiva-Seal, it offers archival durability and protection against discoloration. Available in a 1/8" flat profile, this panel is handcrafted in the USA using FSC-certified materials, perfect for detailed illustration, professional painting, and complex mixed media projects.
Artists in India appreciate its versatility for fine art, mixed media, and printmaking. The smooth surface allows for precise control and layering, making it suitable for ink, gouache, egg tempera, and collage. Its compatibility with mounting photographs and prints adds to its utility. The 5x7 size is ideal for small works, studies, or detailed illustrations, and the pack of 3 offers excellent value for frequent use. Delivered in 11-13 days, all duties are pre-paid, ensuring a hassle-free import experience.
Whether for studio or travel use, Ampersand Claybord provides a stable, professional-grade surface that supports detailed work and experimentation. Its American craftsmanship guarantees quality, making it a trusted choice for artists seeking reliable, high-quality painting panels in India.