---
product_id: 1825548
title: "Watercolor Block, Hot Press 18\"X24\""
brand: "arches"
price: "£94.01"
currency: GBP
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/1825548-watercolor-block-hot-press-18x24
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
---

# 100% natural cotton fibers 18" x 24" large format 140lb / 300gsm heavyweight Watercolor Block, Hot Press 18"X24"

**Brand:** arches
**Price:** £94.01
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🎨 Elevate your art with the paper pros trust — because your creativity deserves the best!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Watercolor Block, Hot Press 18"X24" by arches
- **How much does it cost?** £94.01 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/1825548-watercolor-block-hot-press-18x24)

## Best For

- arches enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted arches brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Acid-Free Longevity:** Acid-free paper guarantees your masterpieces stay pristine for generations.
- • **Premium Cotton Canvas:** Crafted from 100% natural cotton fibers for unmatched durability and texture.
- • **Smooth Hot Press Finish:** Ultra-smooth surface ensures flawless paint application and vibrant color retention.
- • **Convenient 20-Sheet Block:** Glued on all four sides to keep sheets flat and ready for immediate use.
- • **Versatile Artist's Choice:** Perfectly suited for watercolor, gouache, acrylic, and airbrushing techniques.

## Overview

Arches Watercolor Block features 20 sheets of 18" x 24" hot press, 140lb (300gsm) paper made from 100% natural cotton fibers. Its acid-free, gelatin-sized surface offers a smooth, durable canvas ideal for watercolor, gouache, acrylic, and airbrushing. Glued on all four sides, this block keeps sheets perfectly flat, supporting professional-grade artwork that lasts.

## Description

Arches Watercolor Blocks contain paper made with natural cotton fibers on a cylinder-mold machine. This artist-grade watercolor paper is great for watercolor, gouache, acrylic, and airbrushing. Arches is made with a natural gelatin sizing. These blocks contain 20 sheets of natural white, acid free, 100% cotton paper, and are glued on all 4 sides. This block is 18"X24" hot press 140lb / 300g.

Review: One tough paper that holds up to abuse - Arches watercolor paper is perfect for my techniques of saving the white of the paper with liquid masking, scrubbing or using sandpaper.
Review: Smooth surface, holds paint really well - A dream to work on

## Features

- Paper made with natural cotton fibers on a cylinder-mold machine
- Great for watercolor, gouache, acrylic, and airbrushing
- Made with a natural gelatin sizing
- 20 sheets of natural white, acid free, 100% cotton paper
- 18"X24" hot press 140lb / 300g

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0007XIIP4 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #321,256 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ( See Top 100 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ) #964 in Watercolor Paper |
| Brand | Arches |
| Color | Natural White |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (50) |
| Date First Available | March 3, 2011 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 03011480511969 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Weight | 5.28 pounds |
| Item model number | 200177193 |
| Manufacturer | Arches |
| Material | Paper |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Paper Dimensions | 18 x 24 inches |
| Paper Finish | Watercolor |
| Product Dimensions | 24"L x 18"W |
| Sheet Count | 20 |
| Sheet Size | 18x24 inches |
| Style | loose-sheets |
| Unit Count | 20.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Arches
- **Color:** Natural White
- **Material:** Paper
- **Paper Finish:** Watercolor
- **Sheet Size:** 18x24 inches

## Images

![Watercolor Block, Hot Press 18"X24" - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71fIoLQaLbL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ One tough paper that holds up to abuse
*by L***N on July 7, 2021*

Arches watercolor paper is perfect for my techniques of saving the white of the paper with liquid masking, scrubbing or using sandpaper.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Smooth surface, holds paint really well
*by B***L on September 23, 2018*

A dream to work on

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ great paper
*by R***R on February 7, 2014*

I love this paper and the pad. It is a great change for the cold press I have been using.

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*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-06-09*