Until now, I've only been painting on cradled panels instead of stretched canvases. "Panels" can be made out of almost any rigid material like plywood, MDF, and even aluminum and steel. A "cradled panel" just means that the panel has a reinforcing frame attached to the back. As you can imagine, a 3/4 inch thick sheet of plywood, 48 inches by 48 inches square would be quite heavy, would be … [Read more...]
Shane Robinson
