Canvas & Supports

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Sheepskin Parchment
Starting at: £7.90
Pale, thin and translucent. Only the flesh side can be used. A light dusting of sandarac powder is usually sufficient to prepare the surface for writing. Learn More -
Goatskin Vellum
Starting at: £7.90
Medium to thick with a shiny surface. Distinctive 'pebbled' appearance makes it slightly more difficult to write on. Learn More -
Calf Vellum
Starting at: £11.50
Medium to thick. Both sides useable for writing. Whiter and less translucent than parchment. Learn More -
Slunk
Starting at: £13.00
Skin of young calves. Very fine and translucent. Requires little or no preparation before writing. Learn More -
Kelmscott
Starting at: £13.00
Specially prepared to give a very smooth surface for painting or calligraphy. Learn More -
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Prepared Linen Canvases
Starting at: £35.85
Call to Order
Prepared Stretched Linen Canvases, available in Oil or Acrylic Primed medium grain linen. Traditional, double stretched with zinc-plated tacks. Learn More -
Primed Linen Panels
Starting at: £10.50
Hand-primed pure Belgian linen. Oil or Acrylic (universally) primed. Learn More -
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Roberson Acrylic Primers
Starting at: £19.60
Contains acrylic resin and titanium dioxide. Smooth white surface. 1 litre will cover approximately 14 square metres depending on the porsity of the surface. Learn More -
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Lascaux Acrylic Gesso Primer
Starting at: £26.00
Semi-absorbent white acrylic primer, which is age resistant and has a good tooth. Learn More -
Spectrum Acrylic Gesso Primer
Starting at: £25.20
Apply directly to canvas or board to give a slightly textured white surface. Learn More -
Spectrum Acrylic Canvas Sealer
Starting at: £9.90
Use when a transparent primer is needed. Can also be used under acrylic or oil primer. Learn More -
Roberson Acrylic Gesso Primer White
Starting at: £18.80
Fast drying, flexible and non yellowing white ground for oil, acrylic and tempera. Gives a matt, absorbent surface which may be sanded smooth once dry. Learn More -
Roberson Prepared Rabbit Skin Glue
Starting at: £17.10
A ready made Rabbit Skin Glue size. Stand in warm water to liquefy. Learn More -
Winsor & Newton Oil Primer
Starting at: £36.75
Ready to use primer. No thinning or stirring required. Accepts oil colours easily with no absorbency or chalkiness. Size with rabbit skin glue. Learn More -
Spectrum Alkyd Primer
Starting at: £29.50
Thick synthetic resin one coat primer. Rabbit skin glue size preparation recommended as base coat. Smooth finish. Allow 4 days to dry thoroughly. Learn More


