Name: Ampersand Scratchbord
Brand: Ampersand
Rating: 4.90000009 (141 reviews)

The professional's choice! 
  Scratchbord has a smooth, absorbent kaolin clay ground that is evenly coated with India ink. Scratch easily with controlled, crisp, clean lines to create exquisitely detailed white-on-black art. 
  Scratchbord is acid-free and archival, and will not tear, crack, or bend. Use Scratchbord tools and accessories for best results. 
  Seal your finished work with spray fixative to dissolve fingerprints or smudges&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;then frame it without glass! 
  Available in 1/8&quot; (3&nbsp;mm) thick panels. 
  Ampersand's Museum Panels&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;There is a Difference! 
  
      Ampersand's patented  Archiva-seal  technology means panels are:  acid-free,  eliminate  support-induced  discoloration, and are tested to last 200 years. 
      Patented coatings designed so that paint colors remain true and brilliant. 
      Made with premium hardboard for a warp-resistant panel. 
      Endorsed by conservators and enjoyed by professional artists worldwide.




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http://www.dickblick.com/brands/ampersand/. Ampersand manufactures a wide variety of archival artist panels. There is a surface for every artist, medium and technique. Watch this video to learn which of these boards is right for you! Then shop the Blick Art Materials website to see all the styles available and to purchase your Ampersand boards at the most competitive prices. http://www.dickblick.com/brands/ampersand/.

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Ampersand Scratchbord is a professional grade scratchboard and the choice of artists looking for a rigid acid-free surface that will not tear, puncture crack, or bend. Scratchbord's surface has a smooth, absorbent kaolin clay ground that is evenly coated with India ink. You can scratch easily into this surface with controlled, crisp, clean lines to create exquisitely detailed white-on-black art. These Ampersand products are available on the Blick Art Materials website http://www.dickblick.com/products/ampersand-scratchbord/.

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Ampsteel Artist-Grade Oil-Free Steel Wool, Pkg of 3

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Ampersand oil-free steel wool gently removes paint, ink, or pencil from Claybord and Scratchbord. Use it to create soft tonal values on these surfaces, or to erase completely without leaving behind an oily residue.   Each package contains one pad of each grade: 0000 (fine), 000 (medium), and 00 (coarse).

Ampersand oil-free steel wool gently removes paint, ink, or pencil from Claybord and Scratchbord. Use it to create soft tonal values on these surfaces, or to erase completely without leaving behind an oily residue.

Sunshine Monkey, Step-by-Step Project Kit

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These fun project kits are the perfect way to introduce children to the art of Scratchbord. Designed by Scratchbord artist Linda Sheets, the kits include  step-by-step  instructions and valuable tips that make using Scratchbord fast, fun, and easy for kids age 12 and older.   Each kit includes a  5&quot; &times; 7&quot;  Scratchbord, a fine-point scratch knife, and a pattern for transferring the drawing. Following six easy steps, children can complete the illustration shown on the front of the package in  black-and-white  or in full color (with the addition of Scratchbord inks, sold separately). The finished works make great gifts for family members and friends.

These fun project kits are the perfect way to introduce children to the art of Scratchbord. Designed by Scratchbord artist Linda Sheets, the kits include step-by-step instructions and valuable tips that make using Scratchbord fast, fun, and easy for kids age 12 and older.

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Introducing the first ink formulated specifically for scratchboard. Like other inks they are permanent and transparent, but they do not leave a residue on black scratchboard. Colors are non-staining, so you can re-cut highlights and whites into your scratchboard!

Introducing the first ink formulated specifically for scratchboard. Like other inks they are permanent and transparent, but they don't leave a residue on black scratchboard. Colors are non-staining so that you can re-cut highlights and whites!

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Ampersand Scratchbord tools allow the user to render thin, controlled lines for cross-hatching and fine detail on Claybord, Scratchbord, or scratch art boards and papers.   Each tool creates specific effects and texture.

Ampersand Scratchbord tools allow the user to render thin, controlled lines for cross-hatching and fine detail on Claybord, Scratchbord, or scratch art boards and papers. Each tool creates specific effects and texture.

Scratchbord has a smooth, absorbent kaolin clay ground that is evenly coated with India ink. Scratch easily with controlled, crisp, clean lines to create exquisitely detailed white-on-black art. Scratchbord is acid-free and archival.

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Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord Pack - 5'' x 5'', 1/8'' Thick, Black at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord Pack - 5'' x 7'', 1/8'' Thick, Black, Pkg of 3 at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord Pack - 6'' x 6'', 1/8'' Thick, Black, Pkg of 3 at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord Pack - 6'' x 6'', 1/8'' Thick, Black, Pkg of 3 | BLICK Art Materials

Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord - 8'' x 8'', 1/8'' Thick, Black at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord - 8'' x 10'',  1/8'' Thick, Black at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord - 9'' x 12'', 1/8'' Thick, Black at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord - 11'' x 14'', 1/8'' Thick, Black at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord - 12'' x 12'', 1/8'' Thick, Black at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord - 12'' x 16'', 1/8'' Thick, Black at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord - 14'' x 18'', 1/8'' Thick, Black at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord - 16'' x 20'', 1/8'' Thick, Black at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord - 18'' x 24'', 1/8'' Thick, Black at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Shop Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord - 24'' x 36'', 1/8'' Thick, Black at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

Ampersand Claybord Scratchbord - 24'' x 36'', 1/8'' Thick, Black | BLICK Art Materials

The professional's choice! 
  Scratchbord has a smooth, absorbent kaolin clay ground that is evenly coated with India ink. Scratch easily with controlled, crisp, clean lines to create exquisitely detailed white-on-black art. 
  Scratchbord is acid-free and archival, and will not tear, crack, or bend. Use Scratchbord tools and accessories for best results. 
  Seal your finished work with spray fixative to dissolve fingerprints or smudges&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;then frame it without glass! 
  Available in 1/8&quot; (3&nbsp;mm) thick panels. 
  Ampersand's Museum Panels&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;There is a Difference! 
  
      Ampersand's patented  Archiva-seal  technology means panels are:  acid-free,  eliminate  support-induced  discoloration, and are tested to last 200 years. 
      Patented coatings designed so that paint colors remain true and brilliant. 
      Made with premium hardboard for a warp-resistant panel. 
      Endorsed by conservators and enjoyed by professional artists worldwide.

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