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Strathmore Art Journal 8.5x11 inch Toned Gray | 128 Pages, Hardbound, Recycled Paper

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About this item

Strathmore 469-108 Art Journal is a 8.5x11 inch, hardbound sketchbook with 128 pages of toned gray, acid-free recycled paper. Designed for artists, it supports light and dry media such as graphite, charcoal, markers, and pens. The Smyth-sewn binding ensures pages lay flat, making it perfect for detailed sketches and light media work. The durable matte cover in dark chocolate brown offers protection and a professional look. Ideal for artists seeking quality, eco-friendly paper for on-the-go or studio use, imported directly from the USA, with all duties included and tracked delivery in 11-13 days.

Reviewers appreciate its textured surface for dry media, sturdy binding, and eco-conscious recycled fibers. Its size fits comfortably in bags for artists in India, suitable for sketching sessions, classes, or personal projects. The product is shipped tracked from the USA, with customs duties pre-paid, ensuring a smooth delivery process to Indian cities.

Perfect for Indian artists and students, this journal offers a premium experience at a competitive price, with fast tracked shipping and a 14-day Smile Guarantee from CrowCrowCrow.

Key Features

  • Medium surface toned grey sketch paper
  • Acid-free - Post-consumer fiber
  • For light and dark media
  • 80lb - 128 sheet hardbound journal
  • 8.5-x-11-inch

Why choose this product

Premium Quality Recycled Paper

Strathmore's 400 Series uses 100% recycled fibers, ensuring eco-consciousness and consistent quality for dry media artists. The textured toned gray surface enhances graphite and charcoal work, supported by a durable Smyth-sewn binding for flat laying and longevity. Ideal for artists in India seeking sustainable, high-quality sketchbooks with professional standards.

Designed for Light & Dry Media

This journal is tailored for dry media like graphite, chalk, charcoal, and colored pencils, making it perfect for sketching, shading, and detailed work. Its size and binding suit students, hobbyists, and professionals across Indian cities, offering a reliable, eco-friendly option for daily art practice. Skip if you prefer wet media or watercolor papers.

How to use

  • Prepare your materials — Gather graphite, charcoal, or colored pencils. Keep the journal flat on a stable surface for best results.
  • Start sketching — Use light strokes for initial outlines, then add shading or details. The textured paper enhances dry media effects.
  • Store properly — Keep the journal in a dry place, away from direct sunlight. Use protective covers if needed to preserve the textured surface.

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Where it helps

An art student in Mumbai needs a durable sketchbook for dry media classes, with eco-friendly paper and reliable delivery.

How this product helps

The imported Strathmore journal offers textured gray paper, sturdy binding, and pre-paid duties, arriving in 11-13 days. Cost-effective for daily use.

Material, size & usage

Material & size

Fiber Content100% recycled fibers, 30% post-consumer
FinishMatte textured

How to use

Support MediaGraphite, charcoal, chalk, markers, pens
Reapplication Math128 pages, suitable for daily sketching over 4-6 months depending on usage
Shelf LifeUnspecified
ContraindicationsNone
Allergens / IrritantsNone

How we compare

FeatureStrathmore Art JournalOthers
Paper Material100% recycled fibers, acid-free, textured toned gray, 128 pagesTypically cellulose-based, lighter, less textured, 80-100 pages
Size & Format8.5x11 inch, hardbound, Smyth-sewn bindingA4 or smaller, spiral or softcover, binding varies
Support MediaSupports dry media: graphite, charcoal, markers, pensMostly for dry media, some for light watercolor
Price & CostPremium imported quality, price includes duties, tracked deliveryLower cost, but variable quality, often without duties included

Product details

SKUvff0868
GTIN00012017469183
BrandStrathmore
Size8.5x11 inches
ColorToned Gray
MaterialRecycled Paper
Page Count128

About Strathmore

Strathmore is a leading brand in art papers, known for high-quality, eco-friendly products used worldwide by artists and students.

Compliance & Legal

This is a non-medical art product. No certifications required. No shelf life guarantees. Suitable for dry media only.

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What is the best way to preserve the toned gray surface?
Store the journal flat in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight. Use protective covers if needed. The acid-free recycled paper resists yellowing over time, maintaining its tone.
Can I use watercolor or wet media on this paper?
This journal is designed for light and dry media. Water-based media may cause warping or bleed-through. For watercolor, consider specialized papers.
Is this journal suitable for Indian artists and students?
Yes, its size, eco-friendly recycled paper, and durable binding make it ideal for sketching and drawing in Indian studios, classrooms, or outdoors.
How does shipping work from USA to India?
CrowCrowCrow ships tracked via ExpressBox, with all duties and GST included. Delivery typically takes 11-13 days to Indian cities, ensuring a smooth import process.
What makes this art journal different from local Indian sketchbooks?
Imported from the USA, it offers high-quality, textured toned gray paper with eco-conscious fibers, durable binding, and pre-paid duties, providing a premium experience for Indian artists.

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