{"product_id":"u-s-art-supply-4-x-4-stretched-canvas-5-pack-1-5-gallery-depth-triple-primed-cotton","title":"U.S. Art Supply 4\" x 4\" Stretched Canvas 5-Pack — 1.5\" Gallery-Depth, Triple-Primed Cotton","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese U.S. Art Supply 4\" x 4\" stretched canvases are 1-1\/2\" gallery-depth, triple-primed, 100% cotton panels sold in a convenient 5-pack for immediate painting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSmall square canvases can be perfect for studies, miniatures, samples, or a coordinated multi-panel piece. These ready-to-use panels come pre-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars and primed with a heavyweight 12-ounce, triple-coated acrylic titanium gesso, so you can start painting as soon as you unpack them. Their compact size and gallery-depth profile make them suitable for display on shelves, tabletop easels, or gallery walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is the canvas surface prepared for painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach canvas is finished with three layers of acid-free acrylic titanium gesso applied to a 12-ounce cotton weave. That priming produces a consistent, medium-grain tooth that accepts both wet and dry media while minimizing excessive absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTriple-primed with acrylic titanium gesso for uniform adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12-ounce cotton weave provides medium texture for brushwork and detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAcid-free preparation helps protect pigments over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the frame and construction like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe canvases are hand-stretched over warp-resistant, kiln-dried pine stretcher bars and finished with back staples for clean edges. The 1-1\/2\" gallery depth gives the edges visual presence and allows for framed or unframed display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarp-resistant kiln-dried pine stretcher bars for stable support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBack-stapled finish keeps front edges neat and paint-ready.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight frame makes hanging and transporting easy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich media and settings are these canvases best suited for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of the heavy 12-ounce cotton and triple-primed surface, these panels accept a wide range of media including acrylic, oil, gouache, watercolour washes, tempera, pouring mixes, airbrush paint, and epoxy resin. They are practical choices for studio practice, classroom assignments, portfolios, and small finished works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with acrylics, oils, and most water- and solvent-based paints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well for pouring techniques and resin finishing when properly sealed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful for practice pieces, studies, teaching demos, and gift-ready mini artworks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these canvases perform in a workspace or classroom?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact 4\" x 4\" size is economical and easy to handle for students and professionals alike. Their consistent priming and sturdy construction reduce setup time and the need for additional preparation, letting artists focus on composition and technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePack of five provides multiple panels for practice or multi-panel compositions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall size is ideal for quick studies, colour tests, and group lessons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight and uniform, simplifying storage and transport between sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Artists, students, and instructors seeking small, gallery-depth canvases that are ready to paint will find these U.S. Art Supply 4\" x 4\" stretched canvases useful. They suit anyone who wants consistent, pre-primed cotton surfaces for experiments, finished miniatures, classroom projects, or coordinated multi-panel displays without extra preparation time.\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 right away?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — they are triple-primed with acid-free acrylic gesso and ready for immediate use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use oil paint and resin on these canvases?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — they accept oil, acrylic, resin, and most other painting media when properly applied and sealed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"U.S. Art Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254874882385,"sku":"B08N5FTHNG","price":35.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/us-art-supply-front-view-4x4-canvas.jpg?v=1791690106","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/u-s-art-supply-4-x-4-stretched-canvas-5-pack-1-5-gallery-depth-triple-primed-cotton","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}