GHENT, WV (WVNS) – Before getting started on a painting, many artists ask themselves a question: Do I gesso my canvas or no?
Gesso has an absorbent quality that prevents paint from bleeding or seeping when it's used as a primer on canvas, panel, paper, or other substrates. Before creating a painting of any kind—whether ...
Canvas panels – or canvas boards – and stretched canvas are both great surfaces to paint on, but if you’re a beginner artist ...