Choosing a surface for oil painting
Canvas has been used for oil painting for centuries. But paper, canvas boards and even MDF are options too. Read our guide to find out more.
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The importance of stretching watercolour paper
Stretching watercolour paper means you don't have to worry about cockling – where the sheet wrinkles – however much water you use. Learn how to do it here.
Understanding the difference between cotton and linen canvas
Finding the right surface can transform your painting practice. Explore the benefits of cotton and linen canvas and learn more about priming and sizing.
How to fit canvas wedges
Canvas can become loose after or during painting. Follow these simple steps to regain the perfect tension using our canvas wedges.
Choosing a surface for acrylic painting
Looking for an easy way to introduce variety to your acrylic painting? Read our guide to acyrlic surfaces, from paper and canvas to the more unconventional.
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