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BEST Heavy-duty Stretcher Bar 8"
Starting At: 2.96
…are designed so that the canvas is always a full 1/2" (except lightweight) from the stretcher bar to ensure that there will be no "ghost" impressions on the canvas. The rounded back edge reduces surface friction and allows for a smoother, tighter draw on the canvas for a more even painting surface.… Heavier, sturdier & great stretcher bars for larger works The BEST Heavy-duty Stretcher Bar is made of pine that has been finger spliced. Finger splicing is a method of bonding pieces of lumber together to form a very long, straight bar. Since the spliced joints are actually stronger than the natural wood, we can now get longer, stronger, and straighter bars than ever before. First designed for the construction industry, this high tech method yields better bars than ever before. Perfect for gallery wraps. All of BEST's Stretcher Bars are designed so that the canvas is always a full 1/2" (except lightweight) from the stretcher bar to ensure that there will be no "ghost" impressions on the canvas. The rounded back edge reduces surface friction and allows for a smoother, tighter draw on the canvas for a more even painting surface. Measures 1-1/2" deep x 2" wide. (See line drawing in images) All Stretcher Bars are undersized by 1/8" to allow for fitting in a standard stock frame. If you require exact dimensions, this will be considered a custom order. Please call our Order Department 800-827-8478 ext. 218. Key Features:* Made of finger spliced pine* Spliced joints are stronger than the natural wood* Longer, stronger, and straighter bars* Better bars than ever before* Perfect for large scale works & gallery wraps* Select sizes available in 1" increments* No "ghost" impressions on the canvas* Rounded back edges* A smoother, tighter draw on the canvas* Even painting surface* Measures 1-1/2" deep x 2" wide (See line drawing in images) Basic Cross Brace Layout Plan:* Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout > * Click Here-> BEST Heavy-duty Cross Braces Cross Brace Recommendations: See the Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout on the cross bracing needs for the frame you wish to build. Select sizes are available in 1" increments. Larger and fractional sizes will be considered a custom order and would incur an additional cost. Please note: Cross Braces may require a notching process. Notching is also considered a custom order. Please select the Best Heavy-duty Cross Braces link above to order cross braces. For questions and custom orders, please call our Order Dept. at 800-827-8478 ext. 218. Wood Stretcher Keys are not automatically shipped with Stretcher Bar orders. You must order stretcher keys separately. Select drop ship items requiring a Truck Shipment: Items marked with a "Truck Icon" are oversized and will incur an additional Drop Ship Fee added at checkout. NOTE - You will incur only one oversize fee regardless of the amount you order of "truck shipped" items, so order as much as you like. BEST Stretcher Bars are sent directly from the manufacturer. Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery of these items. In the event you need your order rushed, please call 800-827-8478 ext. 218. While we cannot promise earlier fulfillment, we will do our best to accommodate. Please check your order immediately upon receiving it! If the bars that you receive are damaged or defective, please email [email protected] within one week of delivery to request replacement bars. See More -
BEST Medium Duty Cross Brace 8"
Starting At: 3.68
…bracket is the ideal way to support a stretched canvas. We recommend using cross braces for any canvas over 36". Key Features: * State of the art design works with all sizes of stretcher bars * Slotted design allows for finest adjustment of canvas tension * Available in select lengths up to 72" *… An innovative approach to using cross braces! An innovative approach to using cross braces! Made of kiln-dried pine, designed to fit all sizes of Richeson/BEST Cross Braces, our sturdy cross brace bracket is the ideal way to support a stretched canvas. We recommend using cross braces for any canvas over 36". Key Features: * State of the art design works with all sizes of stretcher bars * Slotted design allows for finest adjustment of canvas tension * Available in select lengths up to 72" * Easy to use Basic Cross Brace Layout Plan: * Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout > * Click here to download Jack Richeson Framing Guide> Select sizes available in 1" increments from 8" to 72". For custom orders, including fractional sizes, please call our Order Dept. 800-827-8478 ext. 218. Please note: Cross Braces are SOLD ONLY with Stretcher Bar orders. The Cross Brace Bracket Kit (item #V06976) is also SOLD ONLY with Stretcher Bar orders. Richeson/BEST Stretcher Bars are sent directly from the manufacturer, please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery. In the event you need your order rushed, please call 800-827-8478 ext.218. Select drop ship items requiring a Truck Shipment: Items marked below with a "Truck Icon" are oversized and will incur a $150 Drop Ship Fee added at checkout. NOTE - You can order as much as you want as you will incur a 1x oversize fee regardless of order amount on the "truck shipped" items. Please check your order immediately upon receiving it! If the bars that you receive are damaged or defective, please email [email protected] within one week of delivery to request replacement bars. Please note that even though the cross-braces fit snuggly against the stretcher bars, they must be attached to the frame with cross-brace brackets. Two FREE brackets are included with every cross-brace purchase. See More -
Gallery Pro Medium Duty Stretcher Bar-8" (Box of 20)Save Up to71%Off list…canvases! Key Features: * 1½" × 1½" profile * Tongue and groove design * Kiln-dried solid pine * Quickly assemble by interlocking two strips * All wood solid pine stretcher Perfect For: * Stretching canvas at home * Easy to use * Professional Artists * Artists of all skill levels * Custom Canvas up… Flush frame and rigid support that is sturdy! 1-1/2" Deep by 1-1/2" Wide These all wood, kiln-dried solid pine stretcher bars combine rigid support at an economical price! The stretcher bars feature the traditional tongue and groove corner ends that you can quickly assemble by interlocking two strips to form a canvas corner. They also feature a uniform beaded edge, so the canvas is slightly offset, to ensure that there will be no "ghost" impressions on the canvas. The profile measures 1-1/2" wide by 1-1/2" deep. Unlike other stretcher bar systems, these create an ideal flush frame that is sturdy. Gallery Pro Medium Duty Stretcher Bars are the perfect solution for custom sized canvases! Key Features: * 1½" × 1½" profile * Tongue and groove design * Kiln-dried solid pine * Quickly assemble by interlocking two strips * All wood solid pine stretcher Perfect For: * Stretching canvas at home * Easy to use * Professional Artists * Artists of all skill levels * Custom Canvas up to 72 × 72" See More
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Fredrix Artist Series Stretched Canvas, Round 8" Diameter Box of 6Save Up to46%Off listWhite Make An Impact With A Unique Canvas Shape Fredrix Oval And Round Canvases have a shape that makes an impact. Each canvas is mounted to a pressed-wood stretcher frame with a 5/8" profile. The double-primed 100% cotton duck canvas has a medium texture perfect for acrylics, oils, paint markers, permanent markers, spray paints, and alkyds. These unique shapes are great for a change of pace and design. Try an oval or circle canvas for your next still life or portrait. We're sure you'll love it! Key Features: * 100% Cotton duck, medium-textured surface * Double primed, acid-free acrylic gesso * 5/8" profile * You can use the canvas with a frame * Perfect For: * Acrylics and oils * Paint markers and permanent markers * Spray paints and alkyds * Making an impact * Portraits and decorative painting Please note: The canvas is not suitable for water-based media because of the glued edges. See More
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Paramount Primed Cotton Canvas, Round 8"Save Up to66%Off listWhite Use an Oval or Round Canvas for a Unique Look Round and oval canvases have been used for hundreds of years but have become rarer and rarer. One obvious explanation is that there are just fewer options available to artists. That's why Paramount has developed a professional quality stretched canvas in a new range of oval and round sizes! The 9 oz. double primed unbleached cotton is the perfect surface for painting a portrait, still life, or an abstract composition. Paramount's superior universal primed canvas has a medium texture ideal for acrylics, oils, paint markers, spray paint, and alkyds. The back-stapled canvas allows you to re-stretch anytime without sacrificing your finished painting. Paramount's unique bars feature a raised edge that holds your canvas up to prevent stretcher bar ghosting, which is common with other canvas brands. The Paramount Round & Oval Canvases are a professional grade option for painters wishing to paint unique shapes. Ambiance Round and Oval Frames are affordable and pair well with Paramount canvases, so you won't need to pay for expensive custom framing! Key Features: * 100% Cotton duck, medium textured surface * Double primed, acid-free universal primer * Sturdy MDF stretcher frame * Canvas profile depth of 11/16" * Raised edge eliminates ghosting * Back-stapled Perfect For: * Oils, acrylics, paint markers, alkyds, and spray paint * Re-stretching at any time without sacrificing your finished painting * Making an impact with uniquely shaped canvas * Portraits and decorative painting * Artists of any skill level * Unique landscapes See More
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YUPO Medium Multimedia Paper 74 lb 8 in Round Pad 10 SheetsSave Up to45%Off listWhite A slick, smooth, non-absorbent substrate that dramatically changes the way you paint, print or draw Yupo is the first and most popular synthetic art paper on the market. The world's first erasable watercolor paper! The non-absorbent, ultra-smooth surface allows paints like watercolor and acrylics to sit right on top of the paper, making for beautiful, watery effects unachievable on any other paper. It also holds pen and ink lines with razor sharp precision, and markers work beautifully on Yupo's unique surface as well. With its durable, non-tearing construction it can withstand multiple erasures and you can even run it under a faucet to erase watercolors! The non-absorbent nature of Yupo also means it will not buckle, no matter how much water you put on it, and it makes colors more vibrant and brilliant than on standard papers as all of the color sits on the surface. It's a synthetic paper, machine-made in the USA of 100% polypropylene. What is YUPO Watercolor Paper? It is waterproof, stain resistant, extremely strong and durable non-absorbent substrate that dramatically changes the way you paint. Available in medium and heavy weight white varieties and now new translucent YUPO! Explore the versatility of synthetic paper with Yupo, the world's first erasable watercolor paper! You Can use YUPO Watercolor Paper For:Acrylic Painting, Alcohol Inks, Debossing, Monotype, Offset, Oil Pastel, Pencil/Graphite, Silkscreen, Sumi-e Ink, Watercolor Available in white with either medium 74lb or heavy 144lb weight, and translucent with a 104lb weight Key Features:* Available in white with either medium 74lb or heavy 144lb weight, and translucent with a 104lb weight* Erasable synthetic paper* Non-absorbent surface resists tearing and buckling* Machine-made in the USA of 100% polypropylene* Waterproof, stain resistant, and extremely strong and durable* Durable, non-tearing construction* pH-neutral, flawlessly smooth, and recyclable* Pads are tape bound on the short side Perfect For:* Acrylic Painting, Alcohol Inks, Debossing, Monotype, Offset, Oil Pastel, Pencil/Graphite, Silkscreen, Sumi-e Ink, Watercolor* Watercolors and acrylics* Resists tearing and buckling and remains perfectly flat* Eliminating the need for soaking, stretching, or taping* Making colors more vibrant and brilliant than on standard papers YUPO Medium Paper: 200 gsm / 74lb - Acid Free, Neutral pH, Smooth Surface- A true innovation in fine art substrates. This synthetic, tree-free paper is everlasting and non-absorbent. It resists buckling with wet media and can be wiped clean. Pigments will retain true clarity and brightness. A new way for techniques to flourish. Applications: Acrylic Painting, Alcohol Inks, Markers, Monotype, Offset, Oil, Pastel, Pencil/Graphite, Silkscreen, Watercolor YUPO Heavy Paper: 390 gsm / 144lb - Acid Free, Neutral pH, Smooth Surface- A radically novel breed of paper. Tree-free, bright white and stainproof, it allows artists to create shapes, patterns and nuances that are impossible to achieve on conventional papers. Non-absorbent and slick, a revelation for artisans. Applications: Acrylic Painting, Alcohol Inks, Markers, Monotype, Offset, Oil Pastel, Pencil/Graphite, Silkscreen, Watercolor YUPO Translucent Paper: 153 gsm / 104lb - Acid Free, Neutral pH, Smooth Surface- With a translucent finish, these slick sheets are an excellent beginning point for a variety of mediums. Remaining true to all YUPO® revolutionary qualities, this substrate allows artists to rethink coloring from a fresh perspective. Applications: Acrylic Painting, Alcohol Inks, Markers, Monotype, Oil Pastel, Pencil/Graphite, Silkscreen, Watercolor * Yupo 10-Packs - Available in white with either medium 74lb or heavy 144lb weight, and translucent with a 104lb weight. Sold in packs of 10 sheets.* Yupo Assorted Pack - Includes five 20 x 26" sheets of 74lb medium weight and five 20 x 26" sheets of 144lb heavy weight white Yupo brand paper.* Yupo Pads - Available in 2 sizes with white or translucent paper. 10 sheets per pad.* Yupo Rolls - A 60" x 10 yard roll & 30" x 10 yard roll of Yupo's popular medium 74lb white synthetic paper, perfect for large-scale pieces! See More
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Acurit 8" Soft Grip ScissorsSave Up to63%Off listWear-resistant blades ensure crisp, accurate cuts! Acurit Scissors are ideal for use in the studio and around the house. Right or left-handed artists can use the rubberized handle, and the wear-resistant steel blades guarantee clean, precise cuts every time. Acurit Scissors are perfect for cutting… Wear-resistant blades ensure crisp, accurate cuts! Acurit Scissors are ideal for use in the studio and around the house. Right or left-handed artists can use the rubberized handle, and the wear-resistant steel blades guarantee clean, precise cuts every time. Acurit Scissors are perfect for cutting paper, cardstock, stencil film, plastic, cardboard, and more! Key Features: * 8" stainless steel scissors * Rubberized handle * Wear and rust-resistant blades Perfect For: * General-purpose cutting * Right and left-hand use * Cutting paper, photographs, tape, vinyl, and more See More
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Fredrix Wood Stretcher Strips Box of 10 8"Save Up to21%Off list…canvas together! Key Features:* Feature tongue-and-groove design* Stretcher strip measures 1 5/8" x 11/16"* Full 1/8" tapered lip for maximum clearance* Made of pine, poplar or bass wood Perfect For:* Forming a sturdy canvas frame* Artists who require a custom built canvas* Adjusting the canvas… Fredrix Standard Stretcher Strips Fredrix Standard Stretcher Strips feature tongue-and-groove design, each stretcher strip measures 1 5/8" " 11/16" with a full 1/8" tapered lip for maximum clearance. They are molded on modern woodworking machines to ensure a smooth and tight fit. Fredrix Stretcher Strips are slotted with rounded inside corners and have a uniform beaded edge for forming a perfect painting support. Each strip is sanded for a smooth finish. Don't forget to pick up several wedges for the stretcher strips! They are a key component in holding a custom canvas together! Key Features:* Feature tongue-and-groove design* Stretcher strip measures 1 5/8" x 11/16"* Full 1/8" tapered lip for maximum clearance* Made of pine, poplar or bass wood Perfect For:* Forming a sturdy canvas frame* Artists who require a custom built canvas* Adjusting the canvas tension overtime* Finished artwork See More
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MUSEO 2 Pack 1 3/4" (45mm) Profile 43" Stretcher ALU-BarSave Up to40%Off list…can be rolled & tubed for shipping* Lightweight aluminum frame greatly reduces shipping weight for large canvases Perfect For:* Professional artists* Larger, heavy art works* Canvas or linen* Museum & gallery exhibits Note: See Videos In Video Tab and Tech Notes Below (Click On Yellow "T"… Museum Quality Aluminum Stretcher Bars - Canvas Framing System MUSEO ALU-Frame Museum Quality Aluminum Stretcher Bars is a museum-quality canvas framing system is designed exclusively for professional artists creating large-format and/or heavy art works while trying to meet strict gallery & museum stretcher recommendations. The stretcher bars feature a reinforced structure comprised of wear-resistant, lightweight aluminum and sturdy Norwegian Spruce to provide a smooth, clean stretching bead, allowing ample room to back staple or nail your selected canvas or linen (with no edge ghosting). The system not only allows for tightening if needed with the Spanner hardware, but easily breaks down so that artwork can be rolled & tubed, with stretchers placed in a separate tube for ease of shipping. Lighter in weight than heavy duty wood stretcher bars, the Museo ALU Frame Stretchers provide a crisp, true-to-square system that is truly revolutionary in construction & what options it affords artists, especially those who ship larger work to galleries, collectors, & clients. Cross bars can be added at any time without disassembling, and the system is so strong that no cross braces are needed on sizes up to 48" x 96"! The revolutionary extender allows for making virtually any stretcher bar size, which combined with cross bracing, becomes completely dimensionally stable. Easily modify work that is already stretched with this system, to ensure compliance with different museum and gallery per-requisites regarding bracing distances. These stretcher bars are made to order. Please allow 1-3 weeks for delivery. Key Features:* Warp-free, lighter weight and more stable than wood stretcher bars* Features wear-resistant, durable aluminum and sturdy Norwegian Spruce* Easily breaks down so that artwork can be rolled & tubed for shipping* Lightweight aluminum frame greatly reduces shipping weight for large canvases Perfect For:* Professional artists* Larger, heavy art works* Canvas or linen* Museum & gallery exhibits Note: See Videos In Video Tab and Tech Notes Below (Click On Yellow "T" Icon) Stretcher bars are offered in pre-cut sizes. Assembly Hardware required--sold separately. Click Here for the MUSEO Cross Brace Diagrams > ® MUSEO is a registered trademark.™ ALU-Frame is a trademark See More
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BEST Hardboard Corner 8" Set of 4Save Up to45%Off list…corners are an exact 90° angle. The predrilled holes make mounting easy. To ensure that canvas corners will remain square, just nail one hardboard panel to each of the four corners of the canvas. Available in 8" and 12" sizes, each in packs of 4. Suitable for use with Heavy-duty, Medium-duty… Brackets, Corners and Keys BEST L Corner Brackets - These corners are only to be used with the BEST Aluminum Stretcher Bars. Only one corner is needed for each corner, but two steel corners are recommended for optimum strength. Required for assembly of all sizes. Sizes over 48" should be secured with two brackets per corner. Box of 4. Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery. Please note: Not for use with wooden Stretcher Bars. BEST Hardboard Corners - These are a simple but worthwhile accessory to protect paintings. These corners are an exact 90° angle. The predrilled holes make mounting easy. To ensure that canvas corners will remain square, just nail one hardboard panel to each of the four corners of the canvas. Available in 8" and 12" sizes, each in packs of 4. Suitable for use with Heavy-duty, Medium-duty and Light-duty Stretcher Bars as well as Aluminum Pro Bars. Order Hardboard Corners appropriate for frame size. BEST Metal Corner Keys - Each kit contains a set of four keys which can be mounted by using the pre-drilled holes on the Pro-Bars. Highly recommended if tightening and loosening of the canvas is desired. Suitable for use with Heavy-duty, Medium-duty, Light-duty and Aluminum Pro Bars. Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout > Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery of the BEST L Corner Brackets, item # 67884. This item is shipped directly from the manufacturer. In the event you need your order rushed, please call 800-827-8478 ext. 218. While we cannot promise earlier fulfillment we will do our best to accommodate. For further information, call our Order Dept. 800-827-8478 ext. 218. See More
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Liquitex Freestyle Acrylic Brush - Flat #8Save Up to40%Off listAn innovative range of professional brushes for traditional and modern artistic expression! An innovative range of professional brushes for traditional and modern artistic expression! Liquitex Freestyle brushes are high-quality professional brushes designed for acrylic colors and mediums. Choose… An innovative range of professional brushes for traditional and modern artistic expression! An innovative range of professional brushes for traditional and modern artistic expression! Liquitex Freestyle brushes are high-quality professional brushes designed for acrylic colors and mediums. Choose from traditional small-scale brushes for detail work and large-scale Freestyle brushes for specialized techniques, large surfaces and experimental applications. Designed with both the traditional painter and the modern artist in mind they are made from the highest quality synthetic nylon bristle, with a non-rusting ferrule and a long, ergonomically contoured satin matte handle for non-slip control. These brushes are available in the most popular sizes of round, bright, flat and filbert shapes for all varieties of traditional painting methods. * Sustainable nylon and synthetic brush bristles retain their shape* Non-slip ergonomic handles for grip* Rustproof stainless steel brush ferrules for strength and durability* Traditional and experimental shapes for all types of artist * Blended, medium-stiff high quality synthetic nylon bristle * Stainless steel rust-proof ferrule * Long, contoured satin matte finish handle * Round, Bright, Flat and Filbert shapes * All available in sizes 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 For the pioneering modern painter, there are the Freestyle Large Scale brushes: innovative large designs that meet the needs of non-traditional painters working in grandiose scale. With medium to stiff blended synthetic bristles and lacquered matte, non-slip handles, Freestyle Large Scale brushes are perfect for oversized and mural work, contemporary effects and even outdoor use! From the all-purpose Universal Flat and Angle brushes, to the Paddle Brushes for moving thick color and the Splatter Brushes for unique marks and splatter effects, there is virtually no manner of artistic expression that cannot be achieved with these innovative, distinct brushes. The "Giant" brush can even be screwed onto a broom handle for massive reach! Whether your painting style is more traditional, more avant-garde, or a mixture of both, new Liquitex Freestyle brushes are sure to fit your style and enhance your creative expression! Freestyle Large Scale Brushes * Medium to stiff blended synthetic bristle * Brushed stainless steel rust-proof ferrules * Seasoned hardwood handle with non-slip matte finish * 7 innovative shapes / effects * Durable and suitable for outdoor work Freestyle Large Scale Brush Ring Set of 5 - Now you can get five of the most popular Liquitex Freestyle Large Scale Brushes in this convenient set! Includes a 1" Universal Angle, 1" Universal Flat, 1" Paddle, 2" Paddle and a Splatter Round brush all on a handy, portable ring that can easily be attached to a belt or a bag. Bought individually, that's over $85.00 list worth of innovative brushes at more than 50% off list prices! See More
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BEST Light-duty Stretcher Bar 43"
Starting At: 1.65
…are designed so that the canvas is always a full ½" (except light weight) from the stretcher bar to ensure that there will be no "ghost" impressions on the canvas. The rounded back edge reduces surface friction and allows for a smoother, tighter draw on the canvas for a more even painting surface.… Great for small paintings! The BEST Light-duty Stretcher Bar is made from white pine. There is a greater supply of pine in the thinner and shorter length, so we use high-quality white pine for these bars. The lightweight bars are extremely useful in small paintings. Note - The lightweight bars are not for use on large paintings. These bars can save you money and make framing easier; perfect for beginners, college students, and small works of art. All of BEST's Stretcher Bars are designed so that the canvas is always a full ½" (except light weight) from the stretcher bar to ensure that there will be no "ghost" impressions on the canvas. The rounded back edge reduces surface friction and allows for a smoother, tighter draw on the canvas for a more even painting surface. All feature a slotted back for easy installation of cross braces. Bars are made of pure kiln-dried white pine. Measures 13⁄16" deep × 1 ½" wide All Stretcher Bars are undersized by ⅛" to allow for fitting in a standard stock frame. If you require exact dimensions, this will be considered a custom order. Please call our Order Department 800-827-8478 ext. 218. Key Features: * Made of kiln-dried white pine * Perfect for small paintings * Select sizes available in 1" increments from 8" to 60" * No "ghost" impressions on the canvas * Rounded back edges * A smoother, tighter draw on the canvas * Even painting surface * Measures 13⁄16" deep × 1 ½" wide, with a 5⁄16" lip (See line drawing in images) Basic Cross Brace Layout Plan: * Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout > Please note: A minimum purchase of 96 assorted bars is required. Cross Brace Recommendations: See the Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout to determine appropriate cross bracing for the frame you wish to build. Please note – Cross Bracing may require “Notching.” Notching is an additional fee. If Notching is required, the order is “Custom”. Please call 800-827-8478 ext. 218. Select sizes available in 1" increments from 8" to 60". For custom orders, including fractional sizes, call our Order Dept. 800-827-8478 ext. 218 Wood Stretcher Keys are not automatically shipped with Stretcher Bar orders. You must order from the list below. BEST Stretcher Bars are sent directly from the manufacturer. Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery of these items. In the event you need your order rushed, please call 800-827-8478 ext. 218. While we cannot promise earlier fulfillment we will do our best to accommodate. Please check your order immediately upon receiving it! If the bars that you receive are damaged or defective, please email [email protected] within one week of delivery to request replacement bars. See More -
BEST Artists' Stretcher Bar Medium Duty 8"
Starting At: 2.96
…are designed so that the canvas is always a full ½" (except lightweight) from the stretcher bar to ensure that there will be no "ghost" impressions on the canvas. The rounded back edge reduces surface friction and allows for a smoother, tighter draw on the canvas for a more even painting surface.… Great for small paintings! The BEST Medium-duty Stretcher Bar is made from white pine. There is a greater supply of pine in the thinner and shorter length, so we use high-quality white pine for these bars. The lightweight bars are extremely useful in small paintings. These bars can save you money and make framing easier; perfect for beginners, college students, and small works of art. All of BEST's Stretcher Bars are designed so that the canvas is always a full ½" (except lightweight) from the stretcher bar to ensure that there will be no "ghost" impressions on the canvas. The rounded back edge reduces surface friction and allows for a smoother, tighter draw on the canvas for a more even painting surface. All feature a slotted back for easy installation of cross braces. Bars are made of pure kiln-dried white pine. Measure 1 ¼" deep × 1 ½" wide. (See line drawing in images) All Stretcher Bars are undersized by ⅛" to allow for fitting in a standard stock frame. If you require exact dimensions, this will be considered a custom order. Please call our Order Department 800-827-8478 ext. 218. Key Features: * Made of kiln-dried white pine * Perfect for small paintings * Select sizes available in 1" increments from 8" to 72" * No "ghost" impressions on the canvas * Rounded back edges * A smoother, tighter draw on the canvas * Even painting surface* Measures 1 ¼" deep × 1 ½" wide. (See line drawing in images) Basic Cross Brace Layout Plan: * Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout > * Click Here-> BEST Medium-duty Cross Braces Cross Brace Recommendations: See the Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout to determine appropriate cross bracing for the frame you wish to build. Please note – Cross Bracing may require “Notching”. Notching is an additional Fee. If notching is required, the order is “Custom.” Please call 800-827-8478 ext. 218. To order cross braces – please click on the link to Best Medium-duty Cross Brace. Select sizes available in 1" increments from 8" to 72". For custom orders, including fractional sizes, call our Order Dept. 800-827-8478 ext. 218 Wood Stretcher Keys are not automatically shipped with Stretcher Bar orders. You must order from the list below. BEST Stretcher Bars are sent directly from the manufacturer. Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery of these items. In the event you need your order rushed, please call 800-827-8478 ext. 218. While we cannot promise earlier fulfillment, we will do our best to accommodate. Please check your order immediately upon receiving it! If the bars that you receive are damaged or defective, please email [email protected] within one week of delivery to request replacement bars. See More -
Creative Mark 8" Solid Pine Wood Stretcher Strips (100-Pack)Save Up to84%Off list…the canvas is slightly offset, to provide a good painting feel. Sold in pairs of 2 stretcher strips (bars), which are shrink-wrapped for shipping, to seal out moisture. The ends measure 1-5/8" wide by 3/4" deep. These stretcher strips are the perfect solution for custom sized canvases! Key Features:… Solid Pine Wood, Reliable Strength & Easy To Assemble! 3/4" deep by 1-5/8" Wide Creative Mark Stretcher Strips are made of solid, high-quality, kiln-dried, pine wood - Not particle board! These strips feature the traditional slotted and rounded corners, which offer easy assembly by interlocking two strips to form a canvas corner. With their carefully applied precision cut, they are smoothly sanded and finished. They also feature a uniform beaded edge, so the canvas is slightly offset, to provide a good painting feel. Sold in pairs of 2 stretcher strips (bars), which are shrink-wrapped for shipping, to seal out moisture. The ends measure 1-5/8" wide by 3/4" deep. These stretcher strips are the perfect solution for custom sized canvases! Key Features: * Crafted from solid pine wood! * Each strip is sanded to a smooth, professional finish * Slotted and rounded corners * Straightforward assembly * Sold in pairs * Also: Pack of 100 (50 pairs) and Pack of 40 (20 pairs) * Ends measure 1-5/8 x 3/4" Perfect For: * Stretching professional canvases * Creating custom sized canvases * Discerning artists * Students, teachers, classrooms, and studios! Artist Review and Testimonial These stretcher strips are more than adequate for my needs. Creative Mark strips are easy to join. Later we stretched a number of artworks. All standards of a professional presentation were met. If you're looking for quality as well as price be sure to order them in the convenient packages of two! See More
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Pro Lite Artist Stretcher Bars Box of 50 8"Save Up to70%Off list…impressions on the canvas. For re-stretching a painting, the bead is on both sides; therefore, you can turn the frame around and staple into raw wood on the back if you ever need to re-stretch. Pro-Lite Artist Stretcher Bars are the perfect solution for custom sized canvases! Key Features: * Made… Genuine Pine Wood Stretcher Bars, 3/4" Deep, 1.75" Wide Pro-Lite Bars measure 1-3/4" in width and are a genuine 3/4" deep, while most brand leaders are only 1-5/8" wide and 5/8" deep. This 1/8" difference creates a sturdier frame. Although some stretcher bars do not use consistent types of wood, (some are Pine, some are Poplar, and some could be Bass), Pro-Lite bars are always made of Pine, so you know you are getting consistent quality. The stretcher bars feature the traditional tongue and groove corner ends that you can quickly assemble by interlocking two strips to form a canvas corner. They also feature a uniform beaded edge, so the canvas is slightly offset, to ensure that there will be no "ghost" impressions on the canvas. For re-stretching a painting, the bead is on both sides; therefore, you can turn the frame around and staple into raw wood on the back if you ever need to re-stretch. Pro-Lite Artist Stretcher Bars are the perfect solution for custom sized canvases! Key Features: * Made From Genuine Pine Wood * 1-3/4" Wide and 3/4" Deep * Tongue and groove design * Beaded edge on both sides * Quickly assemble by interlocking two strips * Lightweight for shipping and storage * Minimum purchase of 12 bars of assorted sizes Perfect For: * Stretching canvas at home * Easy to use * Professional Artists * Artists of all skill levels * Custom Canvas up to 50 × 50" Please note: A minimum purchase of 12 assorted bars is required. Special Bulk Pricing for Boxes of 25 or 50! See More
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Creative Mark Pro-Bar 1-1/2" Deep Heavy Duty Wood Stretcher Bars 8" (Box of 6)Save Up to73%Off list…front beaded edge, to prevent any ghosting of the stretcher on the canvas when working. On the back, the edges are gently rounded, making it easier to stretch and staple the canvas while also creating a clean paintable style canvas edge. Creative Mark Pro-Bar, Heavy Duty Wood Stretcher Bars, are… Extra Heavy Duty White Pine Wood Stretcher Bars! 1.5” deep x 2” wide Only about 15% of artists use heavy-duty stretcher bars when building their canvases, due to the prohibitive cost of quality constructed bars in their price range. With this in mind, Creative Mark set about to provide sturdy kiln-dried White Pine stretchers to artists so that they can build heavy-duty frames at substantial savings. Creative Mark Pro-Bar, Heavy Duty Wood Stretcher Bars, are sturdy with a depth of 1-1/2” x 2” wide, providing maximum durability with tongue and groove corners for easy assembly. Bars are finger-jointed for strength, creating straight stretcher bars with incredible durability and warp-resistance. Stretcher profiles have a deep front beaded edge, to prevent any ghosting of the stretcher on the canvas when working. On the back, the edges are gently rounded, making it easier to stretch and staple the canvas while also creating a clean paintable style canvas edge. Creative Mark Pro-Bar, Heavy Duty Wood Stretcher Bars, are made of sturdy White Pine with a depth of 1-1/2” x 2” wide, providing maximum durability Heavy Duty Pro Bar Stretchers go up to a massive 96 in length, perfect for the painter who works large scale. You can use Heavy Duty Pro-Bar Cross Braces to brace larger works. The cross braces can be attached easily with flat head screws. Please note: A minimum purchase of 2 assorted boxes is required. Strips and Cross Braces may be assorted. Sold in boxes of 6. Key Features: * Genuine White Pine Wood, Kiln-Dried * 1.5” deep x 2” wide * Tongue and groove design, tight fitting corners * Beaded lip prevents ghosting impressions * 1/2” depth edges * Lightweight for shipping and storage * Bars are finger-jointed for strength Perfect For: * Building heavy-duty frames at substantial savings * Artists who stretch canvas * Easy to use * Artists who paint large scale * Artists who demand quality * Gallery edge paintings that don’t require framing * Easier stretching with rounded back edges * See More
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BEST Aluminum Pro Bar 43"
Starting At: 11.33
…with paintings exceeding 47" Perfect For: * Professional artists * Artists who paint large scale * Stretching canvas or linen * Museum and gallery exhibits * Stretching a heavy-duty canvas at substantial savings * Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout > *If you order cross braces, you… Museum quality Stretcher Bars for the professional! BEST Pro Bars never twist, bend, or warp from moisture or dryness because they are made of wood and aluminum. The aluminum and wood bars offer a strong, more rigid support and are ideal for painting on a large scale without the bulk and weight of heavy-duty stretcher strips. Pro Bars are easy to assemble and custom cut to the size you need. See line drawing in images for measurements. Select sizes available in 1" increments from 11" to 204". For custom orders, including fractional sizes, call our Order Dept. 800-827-8478 ext. 218. Sizes larger than 144" would be considered a custom order and would incur an additional cost. All Stretcher Bars are undersized by ⅛" to allow for fitting in a standard stock frame. If you require exact dimensions this will be considered a custom order. Please call our Order Department 800-827-8478 ext. 218. Please note: A minimum purchase of 12 assorted bars is required. Key Features: * Wooden stretcher bars with recycled aluminum brackets * Aluminum provides a structural frame of total strength and stability * Will not bend, twist or warp * Select sizes available in 1" increments from 11" to 204" * Made with kiln dried pine * Pine bar provides a solid surface for stapling * Pro Bars should be used with paintings exceeding 47" Perfect For: * Professional artists * Artists who paint large scale * Stretching canvas or linen * Museum and gallery exhibits * Stretching a heavy-duty canvas at substantial savings * Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout > *If you order cross braces, you will receive an email from our drop ship specialist inquiring about if you require notching and your notching directions. Each notch has a fee of $2.10. Please Note - Assembly requires Aluminum Corners, item# 67884 Select drop ship items requiring a Truck Shipment: Items marked below with a "Truck Icon" are oversized and will incur a $150 Drop Ship Fee added at checkout. NOTE - You can order as much as you want as you will incur a 1x oversize fee regardless of order amount on the "truck shipped" items. BEST Stretcher Bars are sent directly from the manufacturer. Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery of these items. In the event you need your order rushed, please call 800-827-8478 ext. 218. While we cannot promise earlier fulfillment we will do our best to accommodate. Please check your order immediately upon receiving it! If the bars that you receive are damaged or defective, please email [email protected] within one week of delivery to request replacement bars. See More -
Jack Richeson BEST Pro Cross Brace 43 "
Starting At: 3.98
Wooden Cross Braces for the professional! Since a painting may hang on the wall for many years, sometimes causing the lumber to bow; it is important to protect your stretcher frame with the addition of a cross brace. Many artists require extra strength and stability in their stretcher bars and… Wooden Cross Braces for the professional! Since a painting may hang on the wall for many years, sometimes causing the lumber to bow; it is important to protect your stretcher frame with the addition of a cross brace. Many artists require extra strength and stability in their stretcher bars and that's why BEST Artist Products manufactures professional quality aluminum cross braces. Key Features: * Provide extra strength and stability * Work with BEST Aluminum Pro-Bars * Select sizes available in 1" increments from 8" to 174" * High quality cross braces * BEST recommends cross braces for any length exceeding 36″ * Use BEST Cross Brace Brackets (item #V06976) to attach your brace to your frame Basic Cross Brace Layout Plan: * Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout > * Drop Ship Notching for Cross Braces *If you order cross braces, you will receive an email from our drop ship specialist inquiring about if you require notching and your notching directions. Each notch has a fee of $2.10. Select sizes available in 1" increments from 8" to 174". For custom orders, including fractional sizes, call our Order Dept. 800-827-8478 ext. 218. Sizes larger than 144" would be considered a custom order and would incur an additional cost Select drop ship items requiring a Truck Shipment: Items marked below with a "Truck Icon" are oversized and will incur a $150 Drop Ship Fee added at checkout. NOTE - You can order as much as you want as you will incur a 1x oversize fee regardless of order amount on the "truck shipped" items. BEST Stretcher Bars are sent directly from the manufacturer. Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery of these items. In the event you need your order rushed, please call 800-827-8478 ext. 218. While we cannot promise earlier fulfillment we will do our best to accommodate. Please check your order immediately upon receiving it! If the bars that you receive are damaged or defective, please email [email protected] within one week of delivery to request replacement bars. See More -
BEST Heavy-duty Cross Brace 89"
Starting At: 3.38
…designed to fit all sizes of BEST Cross Braces, our sturdy Cross Brace Bracket is the ideal way to support a stretched canvas. We recommend using Cross Braces for any canvas over 36". Comes with a Cross Brace Bracket for each cross brace end. Cross Brace Brackets are needed to secure Cross Braces… An innovative approach to using Cross Braces! An innovative approach to using Cross Braces! Made of kiln-dried pine, designed to fit all sizes of BEST Cross Braces, our sturdy Cross Brace Bracket is the ideal way to support a stretched canvas. We recommend using Cross Braces for any canvas over 36". Comes with a Cross Brace Bracket for each cross brace end. Cross Brace Brackets are needed to secure Cross Braces to Stretcher Bars. Key Features: * State of the art design works with all sizes of Stretcher Bars * Slotted design allows for the finest adjustment of canvas tension * Available in select lengths up to 147" * Sizes over 144" are considered custom orders * Easy to use * Comes with a Cross Brace Bracket for each end of Cross Brace * Brackets are needed to secure cross braces to Stretcher Bars Basic Cross Brace Layout Plan: * Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout > * Click here to download Jack Richeson Framing Guide> Select sizes available in 1" increments from 8" to 147". For custom orders, including fractional sizes, call our Order Dept. 800-827-8478 ext. 218. Sizes larger than 144" would be considered a custom order and would incur an additional cost. Please note: Cross Braces are SOLD ONLY with Stretcher Bar orders. The Cross Brace Bracket Kit (item #V06976) is also SOLD ONLY with Stretcher Bar orders. Richeson/BEST Stretcher Bars are sent directly from the manufacturer, please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery. In the event you need your order rushed, please call 800-827-8478 ext.218. Select drop ship items requiring a Truck Shipment: Items marked below with a "Truck Icon" are oversized and will incur a $150 Drop Ship Fee added at checkout. NOTE - You can order as much as you want as you will incur a 1x oversize fee regardless of the order amount on the "truck shipped" items. Please check your order immediately upon receiving it! If the bars that you receive are damaged or defective, please email [email protected] within one week of delivery to request replacement bars. See More -
Jack Richeson BEST Aluminum Heavy Duty Stretcher Bar 43IN
Starting At: 14.49
…Stretcher Bars with added aluminum for maximum strength. These bars feature a larger stapling area and BEST’s signature rounded profile—allowing the canvas to drape over the front and eliminating “ghosting." The Heavy-duty bar is made of pine that has been finger spliced. Finger splicing is a method… Quality Heavy-duty Stretcher Bars enforced with Aluminum The BEST Aluminum Heavy-duty Stretcher Bar provides superior strength and stability. These stretcher bars are BEST’s original Heavy-duty Stretcher Bars with added aluminum for maximum strength. These bars feature a larger stapling area and BEST’s signature rounded profile—allowing the canvas to drape over the front and eliminating “ghosting." The Heavy-duty bar is made of pine that has been finger spliced. Finger splicing is a method of bonding pieces of lumber together to form a very long, straight bar. Since the spliced joints are actually stronger than the natural wood, we can now get longer, stronger and straighter bars than ever before. First designed for the construction industry, this high tech method yields better bars than ever before. Perfect for gallery wraps. (see Full Description For ALL Details) All Stretcher Bars are undersized by ⅛" to allow for fitting in a standard stock frame. If you require exact dimensions this will be considered a custom order. Please call our Order Department 800-827-8478 ext. 218. Select sizes available in 1" increments from 11" to 160". For custom orders, including fractional sizes call our Order Dept. 800-827-8478 ext. 218. Sizes larger than 144" would be considered a custom order and would incur an additional cost. Key Features: * Superior strength and stability * Quality Heavy-duty Stretcher Bars enforced with Aluminum * Feature a larger stapling area* Select sizes available in 1" increments from 11" to 160" * No "ghost" impressions on the canvas * Rounded back edges * Finger spliced pine reinforced with aluminum * Even painting surface. * Measures 1" deep × 25⁄8" wide (See line drawing in images) Basic Cross Brace Layout Plan: * Stretcher Bar Cross Brace Layout > Select drop ship items requiring a Truck Shipment: Items marked below with a "Truck Icon" are oversized and will incur a $150 Drop Ship Fee added at checkout. NOTE - You can order as much as you want as you will incur a 1x oversize fee regardless of order amount on the "truck shipped" items. BEST Stretcher Bars are sent directly from the manufacturer. Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery of these items. In the event you need your order rushed, please call 800-827-8478 ext. 218. While we cannot promise earlier fulfillment we will do our best to accommodate. Please check your order immediately upon receiving it! If the bars that you receive are damaged or defective, please email [email protected] within one week of delivery to request replacement bars. See More
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