Velin d’ARCHES® is a superior quality 100% cotton wove paper emblematic of the ARCHES® range...
With its brand new video series, ARTI’TEACH by ARCHES®, the Arches paper mill offers you the chance to delve into the secrets of its famous papers.
In these videos our presenter, Céline Petit-phar, will be talking to you about our papers with all the
enthusiasm and desire to share her passion for art that characterise her.
Why number 88? 88, which we find in the watermark of this ARCHES® art publishing…
What does the acronym BFK (Rives) stand for?
A small family concern created in 1787 in Rives, in the French Department of Isère, the Blanchet de Rives paper mill became Blanchet Frères & Kléber in 1820 when brothers Augustin and Victor Blanchet joined forces with Jean-Antoine Didier Kléber.
A printing process that consists of marking paper or a product by pressing gold or…
VOSGIAN EXPERTISE IN PAPERMAKING People Arches is situated in a papermaking area and therefore benefits...
Download table (PDF) ARCHES® AquarelleARCHES® Lavis FidélisARCHES® HuileVelin d'ARCHES® Velin d'ARCHES® TextwoveVelin BFK Rives®Velin Johannot®Ingres...
Oil painting appeared at the end of the Middle Ages. Oil paint has the particularity...
DISCOVER ARCHES® WHICH PAPER FOR MY TECHNIQUE Watercolour and wet techniques Text on the button...
Among the ARCHES® employees who make our fine art and printing papers, there are some who are also artists themselves! One of them is Sandrine Parisot, who works in the converting shops and whom we have interviewed.