HIMI - Spiral Gouache Pad – 5.9” x 8.3”- 40 Sheets 200 GSM
Features & Specifications
Size & Format
- Size: 5.9″ × 8.3″
Compact and convenient for studio, travel, and everyday practice. Fits easily in your art bag. - Spiral Bound: Sturdy double-wire binding lays flat for flexible, comfortable painting anywhere.
Paper Quality
- 200 GSM Premium Paper: Thick and durable, ideal for gouache and mixed media.
- Smooth, Fine Texture: Perfect for detailed work and clean brush strokes.
- Acid-Free 40 Sheets: Prevents yellowing and ensures long-lasting artwork.
Performance & Use
- Multi-Medium Compatible: Works well with gouache, pen & ink, illustrations, mandalas, pastels, light watercolour washes, and simple acrylic paintings.
- No Wrinkling While Painting: Maintains a smooth, professional surface during use.
- Returns Flat After Drying: Slight bending when wet, restores to original shape once dry.
- Excellent Erasability: Allows easy corrections without damaging the paper.
Ease of Use
- Anti-Curl Design: Top and bottom edges glued to keep paper flat while painting.
- Easy Sheet Removal: Includes a plastic paper cutter for clean and effortless tear-out.
Ideal For
- Beginners, hobbyists, and professional artists looking for a reliable, travel-friendly, and multi-purpose sketch and paint pad.
About the Brand HIMI MIYA
· Founded in 2011, MIYA is a globally admired art supply brand celebrated for its refined craftsmanship and innovative approach to colour. Best known for its iconic jelly cup gouache paints, MIYA has redefined convenience and performance for modern artists.
· MIYA offers a carefully curated range of art materials — including premium paints, brushes, pencils, paper pads, and markers — designed to meet the needs of beginners, students, and professional artists alike. Each product is created using high-quality pigments and advanced binders, delivering exceptional colour vibrancy, smooth application, and consistent results.
· All MIYA paints are non-toxic and safe for artists from age 3, fully compliant with international safety standards. A defining feature of MIYA paints is their excellent lightfastness, ensuring colours remain rich, vivid, and resistant to fading over time.
· With a strong focus on quality, safety, and thoughtful design, MIYA continues to inspire artists worldwide to create with confidence and freedom.
Why Gouache Pad
- Gouache pads feature a smooth, fine-textured surface that supports clean brush strokes and detailed artwork.
- They provide even paint absorption, helping colours appear rich, vibrant, and consistent.
- The paper is thick, durable, and resistant to warping, making it suitable for layered painting.
- Designed specifically for gouache, these pads also work well with illustrations, pen & ink, pastels, light watercolour washes, and simple acrylics.
- Ideal for studio painting, practice sessions, and portable art projects.
FAQ
1. What is a gouache pad?
A gouache pad is a pad of thick, absorbent paper designed specifically for gouache paints, providing a smooth, matte finish without warping.
2. What type of paper is best for gouache?
High-quality, heavy-weight paper (typically 200–300 GSM) with a smooth or medium texture works best for vibrant, opaque colours.
3. Can I use other paints on a gouache pad?
Yes! Gouache pads also work well with watercolour, acrylics, inks, and light washes, but heavy oil paints are not recommended.
4. Does gouache paper warp or curl?
Good gouache pads are designed to minimise warping, and some feature glued edges or spiral binding to keep sheets flat.
5. Can sheets be removed from the pad?
Most gouache pads have perforated or spiral-bound pages, allowing clean and easy removal for display, scanning, or framing.
Bring your colours to life on smooth, high-quality paper made for gouache.
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