380gsm Cotton & Linen Mixed Stretched Canvas
Product Introduction
High-Quality Primer Coating (Gesso)
● Professional 380g cotton-linen blended canvas panels are pre-coated with multiple layers of high-quality primer (usually acrylic gesso).
● The primer effectively isolates the canvas from the paint, preventing acidic substances in oil paints from corroding the fibers and extending the artwork’s lifespan.
● It creates an ideal painting surface that is neither overly absorbent nor repellent, while enhancing paint adhesion.
Uniform and Stable Texture
● The blending process results in a more consistent texture compared to pure linen canvas, avoiding the coarse knots and irregular patterns sometimes found in pure linen, while offering more resilience than pure cotton.
Key Advantages
1. Exceptional Stability and Durability
● This is its greatest advantage. The high weight and inclusion of linen fibers make it more resistant to climate changes than pure cotton canvas, minimizing excessive slackening or tightening due to humidity fluctuations. It significantly reduces the risk of future cracking, making it suitable for works intended for long-term preservation.
2. High Cost-Effectiveness
● Pure linen canvas offers the best performance but is very expensive. Pure cotton canvas is affordable but lacks long-term stability.
● Cotton-linen blended canvas strikes a perfect balance: It offers stability close to that of pure linen and far greater durability than pure cotton, at a fraction of the cost of pure linen. It is widely recognized as the best value for money in professional circles.
Materials & Sizes
Canvas: 380gsm Cotton & Linen Mixed
Frame: Pine Wood
Frame Size: Customized