Stretch canvas

In this step-by-step guide, we will show you all the supplies you need to make a canvas and how to stretch a canvas onto a frame

A stretched canvas is – poetically and literally – a blank space on which to apply original creative works: paintings, screen prints, photo transfers…

By admin in Art Tutorials > Painting Tutorials Several months ago I wrote about how to make your own stretcher bars for paintings, but only briefly talked about how to stretch canvas over them. Some people think stretching canvas is difficult, so they never try it—but today I’ll take you through each step of the process so you can see how easy it really is. And apart from the stretcher bar frame itself, you’ll only need unprimed canvas (I’m using #10 cotton […]

I have always fancied gallery walls filled with frameless canvas paintings. Having a gallery wall can get pricey, unless I show you how to stretch the canvas artwork yourself!

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How to Tighten Loose and Saggy canvas and make it tight like a drum? With these 3 methods, it's EASY! Join Smart Art Materials Facebook more info

Making your own DIY canvas stretcher bars is a great way to save money on canvas paintings, and it's easier than you might think! Here's how to do it.

Alison Wong, the master mind behind Butter Projects in Royal Oaks Michigan, leads us through the process of building a canvas stretcher. On a table saw, rip lumber at a 15 degree angle down the len…

Looking for inexpensive artwork for your home? I found canvas prints on WISH that were of HomeSense/HomeGoods quality, but just needed to be wrapped. Today I'll show you how easy it is to wrap a canvas print (and save mucho moolah!)

What will you do if you want to stretch a custom size canvas painting? Canvas bars or stretcher bars are usually available only in a few standard sizes. Here's how you can make a custom canvas stretcher bar yourself.