Thin Stretched Canvas - 40x40cm (1.6cm thick)

Encourage confident and creative expression with the Creatistics Thin Stretched Canvas - 40 x 40cm (1.6cm thick), a professional-quality surface ideal for students and artists of all skill levels. With its square format and generous size, this canvas offers plenty of space for detailed artworks, large brushstrokes, and imaginative compositions. Crafted from 100% bleached cotton, the tightly woven natural fibres are stretched securely over a durable wooden frame, providing a smooth, resilient base for various media. The stretcher bars are made from plantation-grown Paulownia timber, a fast-growing and commercially cultivated hardwood, selected for its strength and sustainability. Suitable for acrylic paints, oil paints, and other thick mediums, the canvas supports both fine art applications and creative classroom projects. Whether students are working on portraiture, abstract design, or mixed-media compositions, this canvas is a reliable, long-lasting choice. Its 1.6cm depth provides a sleek profile suitable for wall displays, exhibitions, or take-home art pieces. Exclusive to MTA, this stretched canvas is an excellent foundation for artistic exploration and skill-building.

Educational Benefits

• Enhances creative freedom - Large square format is ideal for expressive and detailed artwork.
• Supports skill development - Teaches brushwork, layering, and colour theory techniques.
• Builds fine motor coordination - Painting helps refine precision and control.
• Promotes sustainability - Made from responsibly sourced plantation timber.

Classroom Ideas

• Create themed art pieces - Link to seasonal topics or curriculum content like science, history, or literature.
• Display gallery-style student work - Use for exhibitions and school events.
• Collaborative class projects - Combine multiple canvases to form a collective mural.
• Explore artistic styles - Recreate famous works or experiment with techniques like impressionism or cubism.

Product Specifications

• Canvas material: 100% bleached cotton
• Canvas weight: 380gsm
• Frame material: Plantation-grown Paulownia timber
• Canvas thickness: 1.6cm
• Canvas size: 40 x 40cm
• Suitable for: Acrylic paints, oil paints, thick mediums
• Exclusive to: MTA