Double-primed and coated with an aluminum oxide formulated specifically for the line, Pastel Premier is an absolutely ideal surface for pastel painting. Workable with a range of media as an underpainting, this unique 145lb (310gsm) paper can accept as many as twenty-five layers of pastel. In addition, Pastel Premier includes a final seal coat that ensures maximum durability, able to withstand almost any measure of scrubbing or reworking.