An Artistic Endeavor

Thoughts and ramblings on Representational Art and Painting by Slade Wheeler

Preparing Painting Panels

Slade | May 31, 2010

After experimenting with various woods, thicknesses, supports and grounds, and after extensive research online, books and articles.  I believe that I’ve found a relatively fast, reliable method of preparing high quality wooden panels.
Wood
Since I generally paint on a small scale (16” x 20” maximum), I’ve found that building and attaching supports to keep thinner substrates from [...]