Stretcher Bars and Canvas
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Fredrix Black Canvas Pads
Starting at: £15.20
Perfect for studies, classes, and workshops, FREDRIX Black Acrylic Primed Poly/Cotton Canvas Pads are convenient and affordable with 10 sheets per pad. Very portable, these canvas pads are perfect for travel, workshops, and plein air painting. Perfect for stretching over stretcher bars, mounting for display or framing under glass.
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These archival quality canvas sheets are double-primed with an acid-free acrylic titanium gesso.
Suitable for for oils, acrylics, water soluble oils, paint markers, permanent markers, spray paints and alkyds -
Fredrix Canvas Pads
Starting at: £14.00
Perfect for studies, classes, and workshops, FREDRIX Acrylic Primed Poly/Cotton Canvas Pads are convenient and affordable with 10 sheets per pad. Very portable, these canvas pads are perfect for travel, workshops, and plein air painting. Perfect for stretching over stretcher bars, mounting for display or framing under glass.
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These archival quality canvas sheets are double-primed just north of Atlanta, Georgia, with an acid-free acrylic titanium gesso.
Suitable for for oils, acrylics, water soluble oils, paint markers, permanent markers, spray paints and alkyds. -
Fredrix Standard Primed Cotton Canvas Panels
Starting at: £1.20
Surface texture provides a very definite paint-gripping “tooth” with minimum paint absorption, a perfect support for painting with most media including oils and acrylics.
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These panels are double-primed just north of Atlanta, Georgia, with an acid-free acrylic (universal) titanium gesso. The sides are completely turned under and glued to prevent fraying and separation. -
Russell & Chapple 10in Sidebent Tailors Shears
£97.10Russell & Chapple 10in Sidebent Tailors Shears Hot-forged from carbon steel, handmade by craftsmen using traditional techniques in Sheffield. Off-set handle, machine pivot. They offer precision cutting for all types of fabric used in canvas stretching and upholstery. Two knife edge blades meaning they are super sharp for cleanly cutting a wide range of fabrics, especially cotton ducks and linen. Featuring a unique corrosion protection, they really are tools for life. The striking glossy black handles are hand-painted for durability and comfort. Learn More -
Russell and Chapple Pre-Stretched Primed Cotton Canvas
Starting at: £4.20
These canvases are stretched using a strong Cotton / Polyester blend canvas with a pronounced texture.
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The canvas is extremely strong and durable and has a universal acrylic priming, making it suitable for both oil and acrylic paints.
The canvases are stapled at the back and are 21mm (7/8in) deep. -
Ampersand Gessoboard
Starting at: £4.90
Gessobord™ - Suitable for acrylic, oil or casein paints. Learn More -
Fredrix Archival Acrylic Primed Linen Boards
Starting at: £12.70
Fredrix Archival Acrylic Primed Linen Canvas Board is a professional grade, archival painting surface with medium texture canvas mounted on an acid free board. Acrylic primed 100% Belgian linen Rigid, non-warping hardboard core For oil and acrylic paints Acid free base board for long life Learn More -
Museo 25mm Aluminium Stretcher Bars
Starting at: £21.70
Museo aluminium stretcher bars stretchers are a museum grade aluminium wood composite bar 25mm deep. The wooden edge strip is made of laminated pine and allows easy stapling at the back of the canvas. These stretchers have a 7mm lip to raise the canvas away from the bars. The aluminium body gives excellent stability, making these bars completely resistant to warping. The strength of the aluminium also means that fewer cross-bars are needed to support the stretcher frame. The stretcher frame can be re-tensioned using an Allen key. Aluminium Stretcher Bars are supplied complete with corner fittings.
Please note that the price of the bar includes all the fittings.
- Instruction video:
- Basic Assembly: click here
- Cross-brace connectors: click here
- How to tighten and use: click here
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Museo 45mm Aluminium Stretcher Bars
Starting at: £22.60
Museo aluminium stretcher bars stretchers are a museum grade aluminium wood composite bar 45mm deep. The wooden edge strip is made of laminated pine and allows easy stapling at the back of the canvas. These deep edge stretchers have a 27mm lip to raise the canvas away from the bars. The aluminium body gives excellent stability, making these bars completely resistant to warping. The strength of the aluminium also means that fewer cross-bars are needed to support the stretcher frame. The stretcher frame can be re-tensioned using an Allen key.
Please note that the price of the bar includes all the fittings.
- Instruction video:
- Basic Assembly: click here
- Cross-brace connectors: click here
- How to tighten and use: click here