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Canvas Stretching Workshop: Traditional Materials, Practices & Techniques

  • Stay Gallery 11140 Downey Avenue Downey, CA, 90241 United States (map)
 

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Explore the timeless art of canvas preparation in this hands-on workshop led by local artist Marcus Gonzalo Bañuelos. Participants will gain foundational skills in stretching and preparing canvases, exploring traditional techniques through a live demonstration. From building stretcher bars to preparing rabbit skin glue, this workshop covers each step in creating a durable, high-quality painting surface.

Each participant will have the opportunity to stretch their own 12" x 16" canvas using preprimed, acrylic gessoed material.


More Information

This workshop is in conjunction with the closing reception of en este tiempo, a solo exhibition featuring new works by Marcus Gonzalo Bañuelos. Learn more about the closing weekend and featured workshops HERE →


Tickets

$35 per person

Includes all necessary supplies to make one 12" x 16" canvas.


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