# Watercolor Block CANSON Montval A4, 300 g/m², satin surface, 12 sheets, short-edge binding

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--canson-c518408003--12267795
**Data updated:** 2026-04-16 14:14 (EEST)
**Category:** Stationery Accessories
**Manufacturer:** CANSON
**Manufacturer code:** C518408003
**EAN:** 3148950098443
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 18.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 15.28 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 17.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 22.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 22.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

CANSON Montval watercolor block, DIN A4 format with 300 g/m² heavyweight paper and satin (satinierte) surface. Contains 12 sheets bound on the short edge for easy removal and stable working. Suitable for watercolor, gouache and mixed media; heavyweight paper prevents buckling and supports layering, washes and detailed work.

## Long description

CANSON Montval Watercolor Block A4, 300 g/m², satin surface, 12 sheets, short-edge binding is a heavyweight pad designed for water-based painting techniques. The satin textured paper offers moderate tooth that supports washes, glazing and fine detail while resisting excessive buckling. Short-edge binding secures the sheets and allows for easy removal when a clean edge or separate sheet is needed. The block is suitable for traditional watercolor, gouache and mixed-media approaches that require a stable, absorbent surface.
Advantages
The 300 g/m² cellulose-based paper provides stiffness and dimensional stability so that multiple washes or layered work produce minimal cockling. The satin surface balances texture and smoothness to preserve brushwork and delicate details. Twelve sheets in one block make it convenient for series work and practice without mounting separate loose sheets. Short-edge binding keeps the sheet orientation consistent and enables quick detachment for framing or scanning.
Suitable for
Watercolor washes and glazing
Gouache and opaque watercolor techniques
Mixed media with light ink, pencil or watercolor-based markers
Practice sheets, studies and small finished works in A4 size
When it may not be suitable
This watercolor block is made of cellulose-based paper and is not archival-quality like 100% cotton papers; it may show yellowing over a very long period if exposed to unfavorable conditions. Extremely heavy applications of water or aggressive lifting and scrubbing may still cause some surface wear or slight warping despite the 300 g/m² weight.
Key specifications
Format: A4
Paper weight: 300 g/m²
Surface: satin (moderate tooth)
Sheet count: 12 sheets
Binding: short-edge (top) binding for easy removal
Suitable techniques: watercolor, gouache, mixed media
How to use
Work on the block while sheets remain attached to maintain a flat working surface. Use a light wash to gauge absorption and adapt brush load accordingly. For larger wet-in-wet passages, apply controlled amounts of water and allow layers to dry between applications to avoid excessive buckling. When a sheet is finished or ready for framing, detach it carefully along the short-edge binding to preserve a clean top edge.
What to consider before purchase
Paper composition: cellulose-based (not 100% cotton) — consider archival needs
Weight: 300 g/m² — suitable for moderate to heavy washes but not for extreme soaking
Surface texture: satin — moderate tooth for detail and washes
Sheet count and format: 12 A4 sheets — check quantity for project needs
Usage recommendations
For best results, test your preferred pigments and techniques on a spare sheet to determine drying times and color behavior. Use light, even water loads for large washes and allow full drying between layers for glazing. When removing sheets, lift gently from the short edge to avoid tearing or damaging the working surface.

## FAQ

### How much does the CANSON Montval Watercolor Block A4 300 g/m² cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 18.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 4 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 17.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

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### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All CANSON products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized CANSON service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

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