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Art Canvas Roll Wholesale

SINOART canvas rolls are for artists who want to stretch multiple canvases or create canvas sizes not commonly available. Canvas rolls have either primed with acrylic gesso or unprimed. SINOART always make 3 times of acrylic gesso priming for canvas suitable for acrylic and oil painting. We offer pure cotton, pure linen, also cotton & linen mixed or cotton & polyester mixed materials in different weight. Normally come with width of 160cm, 210cm. It’s also possible to offer smaller sizes as well.  

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SINOART Shanghai Co., Ltd. is famous China Art Canvas Roll Suppliers, We specialize in Wholesale Artist Canvas Roll. OEM/ODM avaliable. Holding companies of SINOART, Jinhua GOWIN Canvas Factory and PAN'AN Greentop Easel Factory each have a production base in Zhejiang province, while SINOART acts as design, selling, customer service company in Shanghai. Professional art materials & crafts design & manufacturing since 2005.
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What is a canvas roll

A canvas roll is a length of canvas material that is typically sold in rolls of varying widths and lengths. It is often used by artists to create paintings, and it can be stretched onto a wooden frame or mounted onto a board to create a painting surface. Canvas rolls can be made from a variety of materials, including cotton, linen, and synthetic fibers, and they can be primed with gesso or left unprimed depending on the artist's preference. Canvas rolls are also commonly used for printing artwork and photographs.

What are the different types of canvas rolls available in the market

There are several types of canvas rolls available in the market. Here are some of the most common ones:

1. Cotton Canvas Rolls: These are made from 100% cotton and are known for their affordability, durability, and versatility. They are available in a range of weights, from lightweight to heavy-duty, and can be used for a variety of painting techniques.

2. Linen Canvas Rolls: These are made from flax fibers and are considered to be the highest quality canvas available. They are more expensive than cotton canvas, but they offer a smoother surface, superior strength, and excellent archival qualities.

3. Polyester Canvas Rolls: These are made from synthetic fibers and are known for their resistance to moisture, mildew, and UV light. They are often used for outdoor artwork or for printing banners and signage.

4. Mixed Media Canvas Rolls: These are made from a combination of materials, such as cotton and polyester, and are designed to be used with a variety of media, including acrylics, oils, and watercolors.

5. Unprimed Canvas Rolls: These are raw canvas rolls that have not been coated with gesso. They are ideal for artists who prefer to prime their own canvases or who want to experiment with different priming techniques.

6. Pre-Primed Canvas Rolls: These are canvas rolls that have been coated with gesso, which provides a smooth and even surface for painting. They are available in a range of weights and textures and are suitable for most painting techniques.

What are the benefits of using a canvas roll for painting

There are several benefits to using a canvas roll for painting:

1. Versatility: Canvas rolls come in a variety of sizes and can be cut to any desired length, making them a versatile option for artists who want to work on a range of painting sizes.

2. Durability: Canvas is a sturdy material that can withstand the rigors of painting, stretching, and transporting. It can also hold up well over time, making it a good choice for artists who want to create work that will last.

3. Texture: Canvas has a slightly textured surface that can add depth and interest to a painting. Depending on the type of canvas used, the texture can be more or less pronounced.

4. Absorbency: Canvas is a porous material that absorbs paint well, allowing for rich colors and textures. It also allows for the paint to dry slowly, which can be useful for blending and layering.

5. Archival quality: Depending on the type of canvas used, it can have excellent archival qualities, meaning it can last for decades or even centuries without deteriorating.

6. Customizable: With a canvas roll, artists can customize the surface to their liking by choosing the type of canvas, the size, and the priming technique.

7. Cost-effective: Canvas rolls are often less expensive than pre-stretched canvases, making them a cost-effective option for artists who want to save money on materials.