How To Choose The Right Canvas Boards For Fine Arts

When it comes to choosing canvas, be picky in your artistic taste. Every artist has their style of interpreting their paintings and art on the canvas boards and picking the right one will result in the perfect effect on the outcomes.

If you are a beginner and planning to buy the canvas boards or canvas boards stand online, then this article will prove to be knowledgeable for you. 

Consider the following factors in your picky Artistic list:

Material

The canvas boards are available mainly in two materials; cotton duck canvas, and linen canvas. They both hold good prestige in the art market. You can set your mini canvas boards with an easel stand and work effectively on them

Cotton Duck Canvas: if you are a beginner, cotton duck canvas could prove as an apt choice for you. The significant advantage of this canvas board is its economical nature and its ability to stretch easily. This means that it offers the elasticity in the material that makes working on the canvas easy.

Linen Canvas: You might have heard about the well-talented artists like Caravaggio and Michelangelo. They use this thick linen canvas to paint their vision. Linen canvas holds the ability to preserve natural oils and acrylic colors, and also sustain the flexibility of the canvas.  They can easily protect the colors from turning brittle or growing cracks.

Choice of Paint on Canvas Boards

Before starting the work, be clear about the types of colors you are planning to pour. There are two types of paints every artist use on the canvas board:

1. Oil Paint: If your canvas is already oil primed, you can only use a medium of oil paints only.
2. Acrylic Paint: If you have chosen the plain canvas without any primer, then chose any color of your choice. You can also opt for the universally primed canvas which accepts all kinds of acrylic, mediums, and oil paints. 

Type of Canvas

There are various types of Canvas with different shapes, styles, and textures. These canvases are used in multiple ways like painting for decor, learning the shades, gallery walls, and many more.

• Stretched Canvas 
• Panel Canvas Boards
• Canvas Pads (It's like a Book for samples or travel artwork)
• Canvas Roll (to make your canvas wooden stretched boards)

Shape of Canvas

Canvas boards come in various shapes to create a personal connection with the artboard:

• Square
• Heart
• Circular
• Rectangular 
• Oval
• Triangular

Designation of Final Painting

Mini Canvas Boards With Easel Stand:

Mini canvas boards are the charm of miniature artistic work. It comes in various sizes of 5 x 5 cm, 10 x 8 cm, 10 x 10 cm, and 15 x 20 cm which is well-suitable with a mini canvas with easel stand. This makes it easy for you to work comfortably. After applying the primer, you can easily paint the canvas with acrylic or oil paints. As they are available in stretched boards format, you can hang the small size frames in the kids' room wall decor, kitchen corner walls, hallways, or as a gallery wall.

Large Canvas with Wooden Canvas Stand:

When it comes to large canvas boards, they usually need a prominent place to paint and hang the final result. To work on such boards, you can buy an adjustable wooden canvas easel stand to make it fit every size of your canvas boards. Such wooden canvas boards come in various sizes like 10” x 8”, 10” x 14”, 12” x 12”, 25” 10”, 36”x 12”, and much more with a hook behind to make them easy for you to install on the wall. You simply need to pour your creativity on the board and hang them on the hallways, bedrooms walls, living rooms behind the sofa, above the fireplace, or on any massive blank walls.

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