Thin Stretched Canvas - 40x50cm (1.6cm thick)

The Creatistics Thin Stretched Canvas - 40 x 50cm (1.6cm thick) is a durable and high-quality surface ideal for developing artistic skills in classrooms and studios. With its generous rectangular format, this canvas offers plenty of space for young and advanced artists to explore composition, colour theory, and painting techniques. Constructed from 100% bleached cotton, the canvas features tightly woven natural fibres that are stretched over a sturdy wooden frame for excellent tension and a smooth surface. The frame is crafted from plantation-grown Paulownia timber, a fast-growing hardwood known for its strength and sustainability, making it an environmentally conscious choice for education settings. This canvas supports a wide range of media, including acrylic paints, oil paints, and other thick mediums, and is suitable for both individual and group art projects. Its 1.6cm depth provides a sleek profile that's ideal for classroom displays or exhibitions. Whether used for mixed media, themed assignments, or expressive paintings, this canvas offers the perfect balance of professional quality and creative potential. It's a reliable tool for nurturing artistic growth.

Educational Benefits

• Develops creative and fine motor skills - Ideal for brush control, layering, and detailing.
• Encourages independent expression - Inspires students to develop their own visual voice.
• Provides a professional art experience - Real canvas surface supports advanced techniques.
• Sustainably sourced materials - Plantation timber supports eco-friendly teaching practices.

Classroom Ideas

• Large-scale personal projects - Encourage students to create detailed narrative or abstract pieces.
• Historical or cultural art units - Explore famous art styles from different periods and regions.
• Display-ready student galleries - Perfect size for classroom exhibitions or portfolio presentations.
• Collaborative partner projects - Pairs or small groups can work together on thematic artworks.

Product Specifications

• Canvas material: 100% bleached cotton
• Canvas weight: 380gsm
• Frame material: Plantation-grown Paulownia timber
• Canvas thickness: 1.6cm
• Canvas size: 40 x 50cm
• Suitable for: Acrylic paints, oil paints, thick mediums