Stretching paper is an ideal way to guarantee that your watercolour artwork will stay flat and straight whilst you are working on it, whilst it is drying, and after your masterpiece is finished!

Your choice of watercolour paper can have a major impact in the overall look of your work, so it's vital to make the right choice. In this article, we explore the various kinds of watercolour paper available, discover their unique strengths, and offer suggest which type will work best for you.