Discover the Magic of Watercolour Canvas
Watercolour painting is a captivating art form, but have you ever considered stepping beyond traditional watercolour paper? At Art Shed Brisbane, we’re excited to introduce the Phoenix Stretched Watercolour Canvas—a game-changing surface that can take your watercolour creations to new heights.
Why Choose Watercolour Canvas?
1. Exceptional Durability
Unlike delicate watercolour paper, watercolour canvas is built to last. Its sturdy texture resists tearing and buckling, giving you the confidence to experiment with bold techniques and vibrant washes.
2. Unique Texture for Stunning Effects
The texture of watercolour canvas works beautifully with fluid paints, allowing you to create intricate details and captivating effects that are difficult to achieve on paper.
3. Easy to Display
Watercolour canvas eliminates the hassle of framing fragile paper. You can stretch, hang, or frame your artwork effortlessly, turning your creations into striking display pieces for your home or gallery.
Tips for Using Watercolour Canvas
To make the most of this unique surface:
- Avoid over-wetting the canvas: Too much water can cause blooms or muddiness.
- Experiment with techniques: Embrace the canvas’s strengths, like layering and blending, to create rich, dynamic pieces.
Meet the Phoenix Stretched Watercolour Canvas
The Phoenix Stretched Watercolour Canvas is specially designed for watercolour enthusiasts:
- Premium Materials: Made with acid-free, 250gsm 100% cotton canvas stretched over FSC-certified pine bars.
- Triple-Primed Surface: The unique gesso allows optimal water absorbency, making it perfect for water-based paints.
- Fine Grain Texture: Provides precision for intricate details and smooth colour transitions.
