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Raw Xuan Paper — 50 Sheets | 13.66 in × 13.66 in

Raw Xuan Paper — 50 Sheets | 13.66 in × 13.66 in

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✓ Raw sheng xuan paper lets ink spread, bloom, and breathe naturally
✓ Great for expressive brushwork, bamboo, landscapes, sumi-e, and calligraphy
✓ 50 sheets for daily ink painting practice and traditional brush strokes

A traditional raw xuan paper for Chinese ink painting, sumi-e, calligraphy, expressive brushwork, bamboo, landscapes, ink washes, and quiet painting practice at home.

Raw xuan paper, also called sheng xuan, is highly absorbent. When ink touches the surface, it spreads, blooms, and creates soft natural edges. This makes every brush stroke feel alive and expressive.

Use it for bamboo leaves, loose flowers, landscape washes, calligraphy strokes, animal painting, and traditional ink practice. Raw xuan is more absorbent than semi-sized xuan paper, so it is best for artists who enjoy natural ink movement and expressive brush effects.

Pair it with Chinese calligraphy brushes, sumi liquid ink, or a real stone inkstone and sumi ink stick set for a complete traditional ink painting setup.

Details

Type: Raw xuan paper / sheng xuan
Sheets: 50 sheets per pack
Size: 13.66 in × 13.66 in
Best for: Chinese ink painting, sumi-e, calligraphy, bamboo, landscapes, ink washes, and expressive brushwork
Absorbency: Highly absorbent — ink spreads and blooms naturally
Beginner note: Raw xuan is more expressive and less controlled than semi-sized xuan paper
Use with: Chinese calligraphy brushes, sumi liquid ink, sumi ink sticks, inkstone, and fine line brushes

 

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Let Ink Spread Naturally

Raw xuan paper is made for expressive ink movement.

When your brush touches the paper, the ink begins to spread and bloom, creating soft edges, natural texture, and beautiful variations in every stroke. It is perfect for bamboo leaves, loose flowers, landscape washes, sumi-e practice, and traditional Chinese brush painting.

If you enjoy the calm surprise of ink moving across paper, raw xuan gives your brush strokes more life.