Browsing Tag canvas series
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Acrylic PaintingSometimes art terms can be confusing – some words mean more than one thing, or one product can be called two or three different names. A case in ...
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Acrylic PaintingA dent in a stretched canvas is something that happens to most painters at one time or another; a finished painting or an unpainted canvas can be dented ...
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Acrylic PaintingIf you require a particular size or a type of canvas that is not available as a ready-made you may wish to make a custom canvas. Because the ...
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Studio and GeneralCanvas panels are the perfect solution if you like the weave of a canvas but not the ‘bounce’ that you get when canvas is stretched on a stretcher ...
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Acrylic PaintingIf you’ve decided you want to stretch your own canvas, you’ll need to select your materials. The bars you stretch the canvas on are just as important as ...
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Acrylic PaintingOil and acrylic paintings these days are most often created on canvas. Canvas replaced wood panels for painting during the Renaissance because stretching canvas across wooden bars allowed ...
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Acrylic PaintingWhat are those little triangular pieces of wood for? After hearing a few experienced artists say they just threw their wedges away and later hearing them wonder about ...
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Acrylic PaintingAssembling stretcher bars seems a little mysterious the first time you do it. The bars don’t seem to be able to meet at the corners, because at first ...
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Oil PaintingRabbit Skin Glue is a traditional glue used as an ingredient in the preparation of genuine gesso and half-chalk ground; as a sealant (size) on canvas and wood ...
