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Stretched Canvas vs. Canvas Panels

Stretched Canvas vs. Canvas Panels

by Dan Schultz on June 3, 2013 with 26 Comments

I had a good discussion with a fellow artist at a recent art show reception. I asked if he preferred painting on stretched canvas or on canvas panels. (Numerous art supply companies offer ready-made stretched canvas and canvas panels for … Read More

Articles canvas, linen, Miracle Muck, paint cracking, painting, panel, panels, stretched, support
Linen Snobbery (Linen Canvas vs. Cotton Canvas)

Linen Snobbery (Linen Canvas vs. Cotton Canvas)

by Dan Schultz on May 21, 2013 with 70 Comments

I regularly have visitors to my gallery ask why I favor linen canvas over cotton. I’ve been painting on linen with oils for the past several years, but I used cotton exclusively in the early days. Painting along merrily, I began to … Read More

Articles, Reviews canvas, Claessens, cotton, linen, oil, oil primed, painting, panel, plein air, primer, review, stretched, studio
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Four little 5”x7” gouache paintings from a recent Four little 5”x7” gouache paintings from a recent Colorado trip. The distant barn piece is sold, the other three are up for grabs. #coloradopainting #gouachepaintings #pagosasprings
New painting: “Ripening”, 11x14 oil, swipe to see New painting: “Ripening”, 11x14 oil, swipe to see it on my easel in an Ojai orchard. #ojai #ojaiorchard #californialandscape
Ojai Mystique final week! The show closes this Sun Ojai Mystique final week! The show closes this Sunday, August 9, 2026. It has been an honor to work with @jennifermmoses and these other world-class artists to create this exhibition, highlighting the natural beauty of the Ojai Valley. Through the 16 weeks of the show, we had talks and demonstrations by @obermeyerstudio , @wirthwatching , @carolynlordca , @anneward.art , @ianrobertsartist , @flamebrush , Sarah Vedder, John Nava, @serranoartist , @c.kirkegaardframes, and @stevencurryartist. The @ojaivalleymuseum has been incredibly supportive and a wonderful venue. We hope the show has been inspiring to all of you who have been able to see it! #ojaimystique #ojai #ojaivalley #ojaivalleymuseum
Just one space left in my upcoming painting worksh Just one space left in my upcoming painting workshop at @carmelvisualarts in Carmel, CA. Join us for 3 days of plein air painting with a focus on the high-key color range, September 18-20, 2026. Really excited about this — the only workshop I’m teaching this year. Details in my bio linktree. #highkey #californialandscape #carmelcalifornia
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