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For artists seeking a reliable and high-quality surface for their creations, the Apollon Gotrick Wood Panel Collection stands out as a premier choice. Crafted with precision and dedication, these Canadian-made panels offer versatility, durability, and a professional finish that caters to various artistic mediums.
Apollon Gotrick has established a reputation for producing top-tier art surfaces that meet the demands of both emerging and professional artists. Their wood panels are known for:
Superior Quality: Made from premium Baltic birch, ensuring a smooth and stable surface.
Versatility: Suitable for a range of mediums, including oil, acrylic, and mixed media.
Durability: Resistant to warping and designed to last, preserving the integrity of your artwork.
Variety: Available in multiple profiles and sizes to accommodate different artistic needs.
Exploring the Collection
The Apollon Gotrick Wood Panel Collection offers a diverse range of panels to suit various artistic preferences:
1. 3/4" Cradled Wood Panels (CBR):
These panels feature a 3 mm Baltic birch surface cradled on a 7/8-inch traditional wood frame. They provide a sturdy and versatile canvas, ideal for oil, acrylic, or drawing mediums. Artists can use them as-is or apply gesso for a customized surface.
2. 1 5/8" Galerie Cradled Wood Panels:
Designed for depth and professionalism, these panels have a 3 mm Baltic birch surface set in a 1 5/8-inch galerie wood frame. They are perfect for various painting and drawing techniques and can be used in their natural state or primed with gesso.
3. Liquid Art Panels:
Tailored for fluid art, these panels come with a 1 1/2" profile, making them ideal for resin and pouring mediums. Their depth and raised edges help contain liquids, ensuring clean and professional results.
Applications and Techniques
Apollon Gotrick Wood Panels are designed to accommodate a variety of artistic techniques:
Oil Painting: The sturdy surface prevents warping and supports the heavy texture of oil paints.
Acrylic Painting: The smooth birch surface allows for crisp lines and vibrant colours.
Mixed Media: Ideal for combining different materials, these panels can handle the weight and adhesion requirements of mixed media art.
Resin Art: The Liquid Art Panels are specifically designed to contain resin, preventing spills and ensuring a clean finish.
Artist Spotlight: Dimitri Apokatanidis
The legacy of Apollon Gotrick is deeply rooted in the vision of Dimitri Apokatanidis, a European photographer who immigrated to Canada in 1957. His passion for art and framing led to the establishment of Apollon, which has since evolved into a trusted name in the art supply industry. Dimitri's commitment to quality and innovation continues to inspire artists across North America.
Conclusion
The Apollon Gotrick Wood Panel Collection offers artists a reliable and high-quality surface to bring their visions to life. With a variety of options tailored to different mediums and techniques, these panels provide the foundation for creativity and expression. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an emerging artist, Apollon Gotrick's commitment to excellence ensures your artwork is supported by the best.
Explore the Apollon Gotrick Wood Panel Collection at King's Framing & Art Gallery.
FAQs
Q1. What sizes are available in the Apollon Gotrick Wood Panel Collection?
A1. The collection offers a range of sizes to suit various artistic needs. It's best to check the specific product listings for detailed size options.
Q2. Are the panels pre-primed or do I need to apply gesso?
A2. Some panels come ready to use, while others may require priming with gesso, depending on your medium and preference.
Q3. Can these panels be used for outdoor displays?
A3. While the panels are durable, it's recommended to use appropriate sealing techniques if displaying artwork outdoors to protect against environmental factors.
Q4. Are there options suitable for resin art?
A4. Yes, the Liquid Art Panels are specifically designed for resin and pouring mediums, featuring raised edges to contain liquids.
Q5. Where are Apollon Gotrick Wood Panels manufactured?
A5. These panels are proudly made in Canada, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and materials.
Q6. Can I purchase these panels individually or only in sets?
A6. Availability may vary, so it's advisable to check with King's Framing & Art Gallery for purchasing options.
2025-05-23 04:56:31 | Lise King | 0