Shikishi boards are made from washi papers mounted to a hard board backing edged with gold foil. Traditionally used for sumi-e, watercolor and haiku painting. Can also be used as a substrate for multimedia projects.
Includes one each Hosho, Gasen, and Torinoko boards.
Hosho has a smooth white absorbent surface. Gasen has a textured white absorbent surface. Torinoko has a smooth yellow surface that is absorbent, allowing for more precise line work and watercolor washes.
Size: 5″ x 7″
Acid-free:
Hosho (smooth white): Not acid-free
Gasen (textured white): Not acid-free
Torinoko (smooth yellow): Acid-free