[DOC] [TLE] Canvas - Wikipedia [PAR] Canvas is an extremely durable plain-woven fabric used for making sails, tents, 
marquees, backpacks, and other items for which sturdiness is required. It is also 
popularly used by artists as a painting surface, typically stretched across a 
wooden frame. ... Canvas is typically stretched across a wooden frame called a 
stretcher and... [DOC] [TLE] Oil painting - Wikipedia [PAR] Oil painting is the process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil 
as the binder. ... An artist might use several different oils in the same painting 
depending on .... Traditional artists' canvas is made from linen, but less 
expensive cotton ... The artist first prepares a wooden frame called a "stretcher" or 
"strainer". [DOC] [TLE] Canvas - Canvas For Painting | Canvas Painting - LiquiSearch [PAR] Canvas has become the most common support medium for oil painting, ... 
stretched across a wooden frame called a stretcher, and may be coated with ... 
Linen and cotton derive from two entirely different plants, the flax plant and the 
cotton plant. ... Artists desiring greater control of their painting surface may add a 
coat or two... [DOC] [TLE] Painting Supports - TRUE ART INFORMATION [PAR] An artist's involvement in preparing a painting surface may range from 
purchasing raw ... An auxiliary support may be either stretcher bars, a frame, or a 
panel. .... Dowels are placed on each side of the draw bolt, parallel to it. ... 
Unfortunately, linen is more difficult to stretch than cotton canvas, for it has a 
tendency to sag after... [DOC] [TLE] info/How to Examine an Antique Painting.pdf - Peter Kostoulakos ... [PAR] Before we can talk about the examination process, an overview of how to handle 
an oil ... of the artist, title of the painting, canvas maker, date of canvas and 
stretcher, ... The most commonly used supports were, and still are, fabric (linen), 
wood, .... hidden by the frame, is called tacking edge because it is the edge used 
to... [DOC] [TLE] Artist Canvas - Jerry's Artarama [PAR] Canvas has been the most commonly used artist's painting surface for centuries. 
... An artist's canvas is woven fabric, most commonly made of cotton or linen (flax)
, ... Stretched canvases have supports called stretcher bars, or stretcher strips, ... 
Linen canvas can be either acrylic primed (excellent for acrylics, acceptable for... [DOC] [TLE] frontcover only (Page 1) - Rex Art Supplies [PAR] artist's canvas, linen and cotton were being used in a wide variety of ... which 
can adversely affect the surface of the wood and the paint upon that surface. ... 
However, the technique of weaving placed a limitation on artistic freedom, ... 
When later mounted on a stretcher frame, the canvas will ..... shapes called 
Convexo. [DOC] [TLE] Painting Terms (PDF) [PAR] canvas Canvas is a plain woven cloth of natural fibers (typically linen or cotton) 
usually stretched tightly over a wooden frame called a stretcher. charcoal Used... [DOC] [TLE] draperconservation | technical terms [PAR] Also called the support. Usually made of linen, cotton or hemp. Chalking. Paint 
which appears to be becoming powdery and may look whitish. It is the result of... [DOC] [TLE] Glossary of Picture Framing Terminology - Frames [PAR] No matter how acid-free a paper may be immediately after manufacture, over 
time ... a metallic surface (such as a picture frame) that has been electrolytically 
.... It has a larger window, which allows a small border of the bottom mat, called 
the reveal .... Linen fabric is one of the preferred traditional supports for oil 
painting, it is... [DOC] [TLE] Art & Frame Naperville - Glossary [PAR] One or more cels may be placed over a painted background, which serves as a ... 
woven fabric usually of cotton or linen, used as a support for a painting. ... the 
edges of a piece of canvas when stretching it onto a stretcher frame. ... Glass 
made with a smooth or polished surface on both sides. .... May also be called a

Question: This painting surface may be linen or cotton & is placed on a frame called a stretcher
Answer: Canvas