Special Coating That Performs Similar To A Cold Pressed Or Rough Watercolour Paper

Fredrix Watercolour Canvas Board is an authentic 100% woven cotton artist canvas with a special coating that performs similarly to a cold pressed or rough watercolour paper. Yet, it provides a distinctive look that can only be achieved on canvas. This innovative 100% cotton artist canvas combines the texture of a natural, woven fabric with a specially formulated gesso designed for all water-based paints. Won't buckle or tear like paper.

Fredrix Watercolour Canvas Board will accept all watermedia and mixed media techniques. For example, transparent and opaque watercolours, acrylic and watercolour inks, fluid acrylics, and watercolour pencils. Fredrix Watercolour Canvas Board will also work with traditional acrylic paints in different viscosities. Archival boards are mounted on rigid, non-warping hardboard cores.

FREDRIX WATERCOLOUR Archival Canvas Boards, 7.7oz primed / 6oz raw 100% Cotton, USA PRIMED.

FEATURES:

• Archival boards are mounted on rigid, non-warping hardboard core
• Manufactured with acid-free materials
• Guaranteed to be 100% Archival quality
• Specially formulated gesso for water-based paints
• Rigid, non-warping hardboard core
• Superb lifting ability for easy washes and corrections
• Won't buckle or tear like paper
• Exceptional value for the price
• Sold as 12 to a box

APPLICATION:

• Sturdiness compared to watercolour paper.
• Watermedia and mixed media techniques
• Transparent and opaque watercolours
• Acrylic and watercolour inks
• Fluid acrylics and watercolour pencils
• Traditional acrylic paints in different viscosities
• Framing with or without glass
• an excellent quality canvas for the price!

WATERCOLOUR CANVAS TIPS

Ten minutes before you paint, wipe down (firmly) the entire surface of the canvas with a very wet cloth. This will allow for a more spontaneous paint transfer to the canvas.