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Product Overview

Our professional-grade black primed cotton duck canvas provides artists with a distinctive dark foundation that enhances luminous colours and creates dramatic visual impact. This specially prepared canvas eliminates the need for dark underpainting, allowing for unique artistic effects and time-saving workflow.

  • Creates dramatic contrast, making colours appear vibrant and luminous
  • Ideal for contemporary, portrait, and atmospheric landscape work
  • Black surface removes need for underpainting and saves preparation time
  • Medium texture with subtle grain suitable for detail and expression
  • Triple primed with professional-grade black acrylic gesso
  • Sturdy 13.4oz (382gsm) weight for lasting support
  • Extra-wide 1.7m roll width reduces seams in large artworks
  • Material: 100% cotton duck (artist-grade)
  • Texture: Medium weave with subtle grain
  • Weight: 13.4oz / 382gsm
  • Priming: Black acrylic primer (ready to use)
  • Width: 1.7 metres (170cm)
  • Length: 5m or 10m roll options
  • Media Compatibility: Oil, acrylic, gouache, pastel, and mixed media

This canvas is perfect for chiaroscuro, portraiture, and artworks where depth is created by contrast. Use white or light-coloured chalk for sketching compositions. Leave sections of the black surface exposed to enhance drama and negative space.

Metallic and fluorescent paints appear particularly vibrant. Use in combination with glazing or semi-transparent layers for luminous effects.