It’s a New (Art) School Year. Here Are the Best Sketch Pads for 2023

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, ARTNews may receive an affiliate commission.A high-quality sketch pad is a must-have for students, whether for experiments with new techniques or materials, quick studies, or freewheeling ideas. Compared to drawing pads, which are meant for final works of art, sketch pads are designed with practice works in mind. This means the paper tends to be thinner and won’t be archival—but the products