Canvas Boards

Definition

Canvas boards are rigid surfaces made of canvas stretched and glued onto a board. They provide a sturdy support for painting and are commonly used by artists.

Related terms

Stretcher Bars: Wooden frames that hold stretched canvases in place.

Gesso: A primer applied to canvas boards to create a smooth surface for painting.

Acrylic Paints: Water-based paints commonly used on canvas boards due to their versatility and quick drying time.