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Solutions for your artwork on Canvas

Create, protect and enhance your artwork!

Framing your work can have a great effect on the success of your art. At Opus, we have frames made especially for artists who work on canvas or cradled panels. Choose from front or back-loading frames, from traditional to contemporary, with and without liners.

Canvas by the Foot

Looking for quality unprimed canvas for your art? Choose our 100% cotton canvas in a range of widths and weights to suit your painting style. Try out new Bowen Linen! Durable and affordable for oils and acrylics when longevity is important. *Mail order minimum is 9 feet on roll canvas*.

Canvas Pliers

Stretch your own canvas or linen. With spring-loaded handles and a non-slip jaw, the levering action gives you tighter stretching with less physical strain. Measuring 2.375" across the jaws and 8" in length. Take control of your canvas from start to finish.

Pacific Gallery Frames

We heard you Jane! Our newest pre-assembled wood frames for canvas are based on feedback from you. Featuring a 1.5" wide seamless coated white liner with a gold inner lip.

Create wonderful depth and appeal with these fashionable gallery frames. Plus, the coated liner allows for easy clean up — great for artwork sold outdoors or for traveling. Our Pacific Gallery Frames come in 4 unique styles

The Savary: combines contemporary and classic for your piece of art. Choose from mohagony, brown, dark gold or silver with gold trim on the lip.

The Saturna: frame is an elegant and traditional frame combined with decorative detailing. Choose from either gold or silver patina finish.

The Keats: is simple yet sophisticated, to accent any work of art. Choose from red, green or blue with gold specks on the inner lip and outside.

The Cortez: combines traditional finish with modern design. Features a decorative swirl detail. Choose from bronze, dark gold or light gold.

Espresso!

It's the new black!

We are pleased to introduce a new moulding colour to you this month, a velvety rich Espresso. We just love this new colour and think you will too. The Espresso colour is available in both our ready-made BOD frames and our Opus Canvas Frame, both on sale — see below for details.

Opus BOD Frames

Express yourself with our new BOD Espresso

Now you can choose from a variety of our new BOD styles in our brand new Espresso colour, now on sale. This beautiful, rich moulding has just a hint of woodgrain, making it an absolutely stunning choice for your work. Glass, backing and hardware not included.

Opus Canvas Frames

Espresso on Sale!

This unique front-loading frame is just ideal for displaying your canvas at its maximum visibility. Available in 1.25" and 2" deep, it accomodates work on slim or deep canvas and cradled panels.

*Shipping restrictions may apply on Mail Order frames and canvas*.