Newsprint Paper (510 x 760mm) 48gsm - Pack of 500

This 48gsm Newsprint Butcher Paper is a lightweight, versatile and cost-effective essential for any classroom or creative environment. Measuring 510 x 760mm, these large-format sheets provide ample space for group work, collaborative brainstorming, sketching, planning, and open-ended creativity. The paper's smooth, matte finish is ideal for use with pencils, crayons, charcoal, markers, and pens, offering excellent absorbency and clarity for both text and artwork.

Newsprint paper is widely recognised as one of the most powerful classroom tools for illustrating group thinking, capturing spontaneous ideas, and mapping out concepts in an engaging and flexible way. Whether used for mind maps, rough drafts, mural backdrops or creative experimentation, this paper helps students and educators visually organise and communicate ideas with ease.

An excellent material for quick drawing and draft work, this economical paper supports free-form expression, visual planning, and collaborative activities, making it a classroom staple for early learning centres, primary schools and high school art rooms alike.

Educational Benefits

• Visual Learning - Enhances understanding by allowing students to draw out concepts and relationships.
• Creative Exploration - Encourages free drawing, early mark making and ideation without hesitation.
• Collaborative Learning - Ideal for shared group tasks, brainstorming and wall-sized projects.
• Affordable Resource - Allows for experimentation without waste concerns due to its low cost.

Classroom Ideas

• Group Brainstorming Sessions - Use as a backdrop for collective note-taking or idea sharing.
• Sketch Planning - Draft outlines or rough compositions for larger creative projects.
• Collaborative Murals - Create class murals or visual timelines across multiple sheets.
• Art Exploration - Experiment with new mediums and styles without pressure.

Product Specifications

• Paper Type: Newsprint butcher paper
• GSM: 48gsm
• Finish: Matte, smooth surface
• Size: 510mm x 760mm
• Quantity: 500 sheets
• Usage: Group projects, sketching, brainstorming, planning