
Next Generation Drawing Display Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2) by XPPen joins the Calman Verified Program
Pleasanton, CA – March 26, 2026 – Portrait Displays, the global leader in display calibration and measurement solutions, announces that the new XPPen Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2) drawing display flagship is Calman Verified. XPPen, the world’s leading digital art innovation brand, designed the Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2) for professional creators and creative studios who demand precise and consistent color performance. The display is factory-calibrated to meet industry color standards with reliable color accuracy straight out of the box.
Engineered for Creative Performance
Combining exceptional color performance with advanced X-Touch solution on a 27-inch 4K 120Hz screen, XPPen’s new flagship model offers a transformative creative experience, enabling professional creators to push the boundaries of their craft with stunning color fidelity and an intuitive, efficient workflow.
Displaying 1.07 billion colors with wide color gamut coverage, including 99% Adobe RGB, 99% sRGB, and 97% Display P3, the Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2) enables accurate color reproduction across complex projects and professional workflows, providing creators with confidence trusting what they are looking at when contributing artwork in sophisticated, color-managed production workflows.
Calman Verified for Out-of-the-Box Color Accuracy
As a Calman Verified display, the Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2) has been rigorously tested against Portrait Displays’ color accuracy standards. XPPen factory calibrates the display to Delta E < 1, ensuring consistent, trusted color performance for any media project. The display ships with a comprehensive suite of accessories to enhance user experience and workflow. Its adjustable stand supports single-handed angle adjustment from 16° to 72° for all-day ergonomic comfort. Dual X3 Pro styli—the X3 Pro Slim Stylus and the X3 Pro Smart Chip Stylus—each deliver industry-leading 16,384 pressure levels, enabling natural and precise control across the full range of stroke variation. A wireless keyboard features a 10×4 grid of fully customizable shortcut keys for instant access to essential commands. With broad compatibility across Windows, macOS, Android, ChromeOS, and Linux, the Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2) integrates seamlessly into any creative setup, whether switching between devices or software.
“Portrait Displays is known for enabling color accuracy from the lens all the way to the living room”, said Marcel Gonska, VP of Marketing at Portrait Displays. “We are especially proud of our collaboration with XPPen, as the expansion of factory-calibrated drawing displays like the Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2) adds another layer of trust and confidence in preservation of creative intent for the artists working in the fields of design, VFX and animation – all areas, in which color-managed drawing displays are essential.”
“At XPPen, we remain committed to advancing digital art technology and empowering creators with professional tools and premium drawing experiences,” said Brian Huang, Marketing Director at XPPen. “Positioned as a Color Master Touchscreen Drawing Display, the Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2) sets a new standard for flagship displays, offering a large-format workspace, high performance, and efficient workflows for professional creators. It completes XPPen’s premium professional lineup with the Artist Pro series spanning from 14 to 27 inches, offering creators a clear upgrade path as their ambitions grow.”
Pricing and Availability
The XPPen Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2) is available now, priced at $1,899. For more information, please visit: https://shorturl.at/1aMrL (Pricing and availability may vary by region).
About Portrait Displays
Portrait Displays is a leading provider of color display solutions that seamlessly blend the latest advancements in color science with cutting-edge display control technology. With an unwavering commitment to preserving color integrity, Portrait Displays ensures that every screen, regardless of its size, delivers captivating and accurate colors. From the initial creation of the first frame to its final appearance on any device, Portrait Displays remains dedicated to upholding the highest standards of color quality throughout the entire visual experience.
Renowned for its industry-leading Calman® color calibration software, Portrait Displays has gained widespread recognition and is the preferred choice of the most esteemed color professionals in Hollywood. Calman’s robust calibration solutions meet the stringent requirements necessary to deliver an unparalleled viewing experience that is perfectly calibrated.
With decades of expertise in color science and display technology, Portrait Displays is at the forefront of revolutionizing the digital landscape by introducing a more vibrant and immersive future.