The mystery of fine art canvas stretching
Learn the secrets of perfect fine art canvas stretching to create beautiful, archival quality fine art canvasses.
FREE CANVAS PREPARATION DEMO WITH MARK CHAPMAN
CANVAS PREPARATION DEMO WITH MARK CHAPMAN FREE Saturday, 17th November 2018 11am – 12pm *Chapman & Bailey Melbourne only You are warmly invited to attend our FREE CANVAS PREPARATION Demonstration in our Melbourne store. Mark Chapman, founder of Chapman & Bailey will be demonstrating: How to prepare your surfaces before you start painting how to prepare and…
20% OFF Two Day End of Financial Year Sale!
Shop online and enter the voucher code: warmvermillion to receive 20% off our online store products Or visit our Melbourne or Brisbane art shops for 20% OFF Drop by, phone through or email us your order We are happy to help Ph. 03 9417 0500 Email: artmaterials@chapmanbailey.com.auLarger range of art materials available instore. Sale runs…
New Free Materials Demo with Artist Alasdair McLuckie
Thursday 29 May : Free Materials Demo with Artist Alasdair McLuckie Offered by Chapman & Bailey Alasdair McLuckie adopts meticulous process to explore mythology, ritual, and re-birth. Using drawing and craft, the work re-invents folklore with a strong formalist aesthetic sensibility and an attention to detail that translates into a dense visually symbolic language…
Entries Now Open 5th Annual Belle Arti Prize 2013
Grab Your Entry Canvas Now How: You have until the 8th November to collect or order your Belle Arti Prize Entry Canvas from your nearest participating store (see list below) or order your Belle Arti Prize Entry Canvas online here. Entrants have 3 choices of stretched linen canvases to choose from: Universal Primed Stretched Canvas…
Entries Now Open 5th Annual Belle Arti Prize 2013
Grab Your Entry Canvas Now How: You have until the 8th November to collect or order your Belle Arti Prize Entry Canvas from your nearest participating store (see list below) or order your Belle Arti Prize Entry Canvas online here. Entrants have 3 choices of stretched linen canvases to choose from: Universal Primed Stretched Canvas…
Chapman & Bailey @ ART & FRAME 2013
C&B AT ART & FRAME 2013 ART & FRAME 2013 was a three day exhibition and trade fair that will bring together the world of ART and FRAMING in one unique event. Located at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, the show ran September 13 – 15. Ideas, materials and technologies involved in the creation,…
Cedar Artist Stretchers
Western Red Cedar is the definitely the choice timber to make artist stretcher frames with. It is stable, light, resists mold, moisture and insect infestation. Chapman & Bailey produce mitre shouldered mortise and tenon jointed cedar stretchers that use timber wedges to expand the corners and braces connections. They produce cedar stretchers in 4 different…
Sustainable stretcher frame of mind
Imagine the joy when sighting 480 cm lengths of timber along the docking bench and seeing them dead straight all the way. Laminating three strips of finger joined blocks of Arakaria (Hoop Pine) lengthwise creates the straightest lengths of timber to make stretcher arms true and stable. Each stretcher bar from Chapman and Bailey is…