Winsor & Newton - Professional Linen Canvas
Professional Linen Canvas
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Product Information
- 100% medium texture linen surface
- Heavy duty kiln-dried pine stretchers
- Hand-stretched, back-stapled for tension
- Highly-pigmented acrylic gesso primer
- Suitable for oils and acrylics
- 15.2 oz. balanced absorbency prevents sinking
- Folded corners provide extra cloth
- Acid-free, archival quality materials
- Pro-Stretcher system for adjustable tension
Paint with confidence on museum-quality linen that stays taut for decades
Linen's natural irregularity creates surface character that cotton duck simply cannot match. This 100% linen canvas captures that subtle texture variation, enough tooth to grip paint and create luminous color without overwhelming your brushwork. The 15.2 oz. weight provides balanced absorbency that prevents oil colors from sinking while maintaining responsiveness across techniques, from transparent glazes to heavy impasto.
Winsor & Newton builds these canvases on kiln-dried solid pine stretcher bars that resist warping through humidity changes and seasonal shifts. Hand-stretching and back stapling creates tight, even tension across the surface; folded corners remain uncut, preserving extra fabric for potential restretching years down the line. Highly-pigmented acrylic gesso provides consistent primer coverage that works equally well under oils or acrylics.
Canvases 12 inches or longer include the Pro-Stretcher system, adjustable keys that let you restore tension if the canvas relaxes over time. Acid-free, archival construction ensures your work maintains integrity through decades. Professional materials that justify the investment when permanence matters as much as immediate working quality.
