Canson figueras is a high-quality, resistant paper specially designed for oil painting. It has a high-performance barrier to absorb oil, bonding agents and water evenly, while guaranteeing superb resistance by the surface paint layer. It is uncoated, with a natural texture similar to canvas. This acid-free paper offers excellent longevity and can be kept for long periods. It is ready to use and lightweight, an ideal on-the-move medium equally at home in the wild or in your studio. It is also perfectly suitable for greasy pastel and acrylic, with substantial impasto effects.