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At Opus Framing & Art Supplies we have a large number of staff who are practicing artists. As a result, there is much knowledge and desire to learn about new products and share this information with you, our customer. We hope you find the information in this area of our website to be useful. If you are interested in project or material ideas, please visit our how-to handouts. If you are searching for past product articles, please visit our Archives Section.
A Place for Everything...and Everything in its Place
September 2003
Well, maybe not absolutely everything. For in a busy studio or work space, having the tools, materials and inspirations at hand, and in sight, can be a kind of stimulus; the pleasure of playing with our toys prompts us to create more "works"! Stretch, Staple & Tack
September 2003
Many artists rely on pre-stretched canvases for their paintings, while other artists prefer to stretch their own. That being said, there is something innately rewarding about creating your painting from the stretcher bars up. A Short History of Canvas
September 2003
The use of canvas as a painting surface was popularized in Italy during the Renaissance, probably first in Venice for the preparation of banners. Italian artists quickly grew to appreciate the practicalities of painting on fabric rather than wood... If you have any other questions, or cannot find a past article you are searching for please email us. |
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