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| SKU | emv9908 |
| GTIN | 8712079455828 |
| Brand | Talens Art Creation |
| Color | Coral Red |
| Size | 12cm x 12cm (4.7 x 4.7 in) |
| Sheet Count | 80 |
| Paper Weight | 140 gsm (94 lb) |
| Paper Finish | Watercolor / Smooth |
| Material | Paper |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Closure | Elastic Band |
| Bookmark | Ribbon |
| Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers and authorized brand partners |
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Talens Art Creation Sketchbook Coral Red 12cm x 12cm (4.7 x 4.7 in) | Acid-Free Cream Paper for Mixed Media
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Talens Art Creation Sketchbook Coral Red 12cm x 12cm (4.7 x 4.7 in) | Acid-Free Cream Paper for Mixed Media
1,544
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5,203
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The Talens Art Creation Sketchbook, a compact 12cm x 12cm (4.7 x 4.7 in) hardbound journal, is imported for Indian artists seeking quality tools. It features 80 sheets of 140 gsm acid-free, cream-colored paper, perfect for sketching, drawing, and light mixed media applications. This sketchbook is designed for portability and durability, making it suitable for urban sketching and travel, with an elastic closure to keep pages secure.
This versatile paper supports dry media like pencil, charcoal, and ink, as well as pastels, gouache, and light watercolor washes. Its smooth surface allows for experimentation while maintaining structure. The acid-free nature ensures your artwork remains vibrant and lasts longer, a key consideration for preserving your creations in India's climate.
While local sketchbooks may offer lower prices, this imported Talens sketchbook provides a premium, consistent surface for artists who value archival quality and reliable performance. All customs duties and GST are included in the listed price, with delivery via ExpressBox tracked shipping, ensuring a transparent purchase experience.
Premium Paper for Lasting Art
This Talens Art Creation sketchbook uses 140 gsm acid-free paper, a superior choice for artists in India who need their work to endure. Unlike many local cellulose papers that can degrade or yellow, this imported paper offers archival quality. Its smooth texture is ideal for detailed pencil work and light washes, providing a reliable foundation for your artistic expression. Royal Talens, with a heritage since 1899, ensures consistent quality for your creative endeavors.
Ideal for Urban Sketchers & Travelers
This sketchbook is perfect for artists who sketch on the move. Its compact 12cm x 12cm square format is easy to carry, fitting into any bag. The durable hardcover and elastic closure protect your work, making it suitable for field studies in diverse Indian environments. While it's great for quick sketches and journaling, artists requiring heavy wet media application or larger formats might prefer a different type of paper.
Typical situations where Talens Art Creation Sketchbook Coral Red 12cm x 12cm (4.7 x 4.7 in) | Acid-Free Cream Paper for Mixed Media helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.
An artist in Delhi wants a portable sketchbook for daily urban sketching during their commute.
This 12cm x 12cm Talens sketchbook fits easily in a bag. Its durable hardcover protects pages, and the elastic closure keeps it secure. The 140gsm paper handles pencil and ink well for quick observations, and the acid-free nature preserves sketches for later reference.
A student in Mumbai needs a sketchbook for art class that can handle light washes and pastels without excessive buckling.
The 140gsm acid-free paper in this Talens sketchbook offers better resistance to buckling than lighter local papers. It's suitable for light watercolor washes and pastels, providing a stable surface for diverse assignments, ensuring artwork remains presentable.
| Paper Composition | Acid-free, Cream-colored paper |
| Suitable Media | Pencil, Charcoal, Ink, Pastel, Gouache, Acrylic Accents, Light Washes |
| Recommended Use | Sketching, Drawing, Journaling, Urban Sketching, Mixed Media |
| Sheet Count | 80 sheets |
| Cost per use | 80 sheets at ₹1,544 — ₹19.30 per sheet |
| Shelf life after opening | 12 months (category default for sketchbooks) |
| Reapplication math | N/A (durables) |
| Contraindications | Not recommended for heavy wet media application (e.g., thick watercolor washes, ink washes). |
| Allergens / common irritants | None stated |
| Feature | Talens Art Creation | Others |
|---|---|---|
| Paper Quality | 140 gsm acid-free, cream paper for archival quality and mixed media. | Varies by brand; many local sketchbooks use lower gsm wood-pulp paper, prone to yellowing and buckling with wet media. |
| Durability & Binding | Hardcover with elastic closure and ribbon bookmark for secure, portable use. | Often softcover or spiral-bound; durability varies, may lack secure closures or bookmarks. |
| Cost per Sheet | 80 sheets at ₹1,544 — ₹19.30 per sheet | Local sketchbooks (similar size) can range from ₹15-₹40 per sheet, depending on brand and paper weight. |
| Media Compatibility | Suitable for pencil, charcoal, ink, pastel, gouache, light washes. | Generally good for dry media; wet media compatibility is often limited to very light application. |
| Portability | Compact 12cm x 12cm square format, ideal for travel and urban sketching. |
About Talens Art Creation
Royal Talens, established in 1899, provides high-quality art tools to fuel creativity and self-expression worldwide.
Compliance & Legal
No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging.
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