Description
LUCA Essential Cotton Stretched Canvas combines an economical painting surface with a deep 38 mm wooden profile.
Designed for students, schools, beginners and artists who use canvas regularly, it provides a ready to paint surface for practice, classroom projects and finished artwork.
The medium texture cotton canvas is triple primed with acrylic gesso and stretched over kiln dried wooden stretcher bars. Its deeper 38 mm profile provides a substantial appearance and allows the outer edges to become part of the finished artwork.
Available in a wide selection of square and rectangular sizes, with individual canvas and bulk quantity options.
Exclusive to Art Supplies Australia.
Product Features
- 100% cotton canvas
- Medium texture surface
- Triple primed with acrylic gesso
- Acid free
- Ready to paint
- Deep 38 mm wooden profile
- Stapled securely on the back
- Clean staple free outer edges
- Cross bracing included on selected larger sizes
- Available individually and in bulk quantities
Specifications
- Brand: LUCA
- Canvas material: 100% cotton
- Surface: Medium texture
- Priming: Three coats of acrylic gesso
- Canvas weight: Listed as 7 oz and 350 gsm
- Stretcher depth: Approximately 38 mm
- Stretcher material: Kiln dried wood
Suitable For
- Acrylic painting
- Oil painting
- Mixed media
- Painted canvas edges
- Schools and art classes
- Students, beginners and recreational artists
- Artists requiring economical canvas in quantity
Ordering and Freight Information
For safer freight handling, please order at least two canvases of the same or a similar size. This requirement does not apply to warehouse collection.
Stock substitution: If a selected LUCA canvas is unavailable, a comparable Prime Art or Paintwell canvas may be supplied.
Please note: This is an economical canvas range intended for education, practice and recreational painting. Minor variations in tension or squareness may occur, particularly in larger sizes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 38 mm measurement refer to?
It refers to the depth of the wooden stretcher frame. This is the deeper profile in the LUCA Essential stretched canvas range.
Is the canvas ready to paint?
Yes. The cotton canvas is triple primed with acrylic gesso and ready for painting.
Is it suitable for acrylic and oil paint?
Yes. The primed surface is suitable for acrylic paint, oil paint and selected mixed media techniques.
Can the canvas edges be painted?
Yes. The staples are positioned on the back, leaving the deep outer edges available for painting.
Are bulk quantities available?
Yes. Individual and bulk quantity options are available across many sizes.
Why should two canvases be ordered for delivery?
Ordering two canvases of the same or a similar size helps protect them during freight and reduces the risk of damage.





