{"product_id":"phoenix-18x18-inch-stretched-canvas-5-pack-100-cotton-8oz-triple-primed-5-8-profile","title":"PHOENIX 18x18 Inch Stretched Canvas 5-Pack — 100% Cotton, 8oz Triple-Primed, 5\/8\" Profile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePHOENIX 18x18-inch large stretched canvases are triple-primed, 100% cotton, square framed panels sold in a value 5-pack and ready for oil, acrylic, pouring, and mixed-media painting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese square canvases combine a medium-texture cotton surface with 8 oz gesso priming and sturdy pine stretcher bars to give artists a stable, archival-ready foundation. Each 18 x 18 inch panel is stretched with a 5\/8 inch profile and back-stapled for clean edges and consistent tension, making them suitable for classroom use, studio production, and hobby projects alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the PHOENIX canvas surface suitable for oils, acrylics and pouring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe canvas uses 100% natural cotton with a medium grain and an 8 oz triple-primed gesso layer that accepts pigment evenly and resists cracking. The priming boosts tinting strength and preserves colour saturation whether you work in thin glazes or heavy impasto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTriple-primed 8 oz gesso for even absorption and bright colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMedium-texture cotton for controlled brushwork and rich layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStable surface that holds up to heavy mediums like pouring and impasto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and stable are the stretcher bars and frame build?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach canvas is mounted on kiln-dried pine stretcher bars with mortise-and-tenon joins for enhanced rigidity and flatness. Canvases are stretched tightly and stapled on the back to prevent visible hardware on the sides and maintain straight edges during painting and framing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePine stretcher bars with mortise-and-tenon construction for long-term stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBack-stapled edges for clean presentation and easy framing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5\/8 inch profile suitable for standard frames or gallery float mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these canvases convenient for classes, events, and storage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePHOENIX canvases arrive vacuum-packed in sets, reducing bulk and protecting the primed surface during shipping and storage. Their lightweight construction and compact square size make them ideal for sip-and-paint nights, workshops, teaching environments, and at-home crafting sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a 5-pack for cost-effective group work or practice sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVacuum packaging minimizes damage and saves space when stored\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePortable size works well on easels, desktop displays, and table-top setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat art styles and techniques are these canvases best for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the cotton texture and triple-primed layer are versatile, these canvases support a wide range of media and methods. They perform well with oils and acrylics, accept mixed-media elements, and stand up to techniques that require surface strength like pouring, collage, and heavy layering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for oil and acrylic painting, including glazing and impasto\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for acrylic pouring, collage, mixed media, and drawing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for students, hobbyists, and professionals practicing composition or producing finished work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Artists at every level — from students and beginners to experienced painters — who want reliable, ready-to-use square canvases in a practical 5-pack. These PHOENIX canvases are especially useful for classroom supplies, studio testing, craft nights, and artists seeking consistent primed surfaces for colour-accurate results and durable finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these canvases ready to paint straight out of the pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Each PHOENIX canvas is triple-primed with 8 oz gesso and ready for oil, acrylic, and mixed-media painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these canvases for heavy pouring or impasto?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The cotton surface and firm pine stretcher support heavy techniques like acrylic pouring and thick impasto layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PHOENIX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55301800788305,"sku":"B08TG5JDNB","price":84.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/phoenix-front-view-18x18-pack.jpg?v=1791980088","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/phoenix-18x18-inch-stretched-canvas-5-pack-100-cotton-8oz-triple-primed-5-8-profile","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}