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    Natural Linen Panels

    310g natural French linen with a colourless coating that makes it stiff and waterproof. Stretched over MDF backing. Clear gesso. 

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    Wooden Panels 41mm Profile

    These fantastic wood painting panels are constructed of birch. The smooth sanded edges allow your painting to flow beyond the face of your work. Th...

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    First Impression Block Printing Foam Board Pack 10

    Block Printing Foam Board. Designed for all ages as a safe, economical, easy alternative to lino. No sharp cutting tools required, simply press wit...

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    Artitude Artists' Thick Edge Wooden Board Packs

    Artitude Artists' Wooden Thick Edge Boards are unprimed with a sanded smooth solid painting surface. Use them in their natural state or apply gesso...

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    Ampersand Aqua Boards

    Museum Series Aquaboard is an acid-free textured clay surface that absorbs watercolours like a fine paper. Colours retain their purity and vibranc...

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    Artitude Artists' Thin Edge Wooden Board Packs

    Artitude Artists' Wooden Thin Edge Boards are unprimed with a sanded smooth solid painting surface. Use them in their natural state or apply gesso ...

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    White 5mm Foamboard

    White 5mm Foamboard is perfect for mounting works, giving added depth to paintings, photographs, prints or presentations. This lightweight struct...

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    Jasart Studio Wooden Boards (Thin Edge)

    Jasart Studio Wooden Boards are ideal for a variety of applications including painting, drawing, mixed media, presentation or craft. They are made ...

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    Jasart Studio Wooden Boards (Thick Edge)

    Jasart Studio Wooden Boards are ideal for a variety of applications including painting, drawing, mixed media, presentation or craft. They are made ...

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    Jasart Round Wooden Boards

    Jasart Round Wooden Boards are ideal for a variety of applications including painting, drawing, mixed media, presentation or craft. They are made w...

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    Black 5mm Foamboard

    Black 5mm Foamboard is perfect for mounting works, giving added depth to paintings, photographs, prints or presentations. This lightweight struct...

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    Self Adhesive White 5mm Foamboard

    Self Adhesive Foamboards are ideal for mounting photos, artwork, posters, signage, presentations and for use as a backing board. The top sheet pe...

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    X-Press It Black Board

    X-Press It Blackboard is a heavy weight solid black cardboard. X-Press It Blackboard is suitable for mounting, craft projects and model-making purp...

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    X-Press It Flexi Foamboard

    X-Press It Flexi Foamboards is a premium quality flexible foam sheet (core only, no cover sheet) with an easy-peel liner. X-Press It Flexi Foamboar...

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    X-Press It White Core Foamboard 40" x 60"

    The X-Press It White Core Foamboard is an acid-free foamboard, with a white front, back, and high-density foam core, along with a matte surface fin...

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    X-Press It Black Core Foamboard 32" x 40"

    X-Press It Black Core Foamboard is a total black foamboard with a black front, back and core with a matte surface finish. X-Press It Black Core Foa...

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    White 10mm Foamboard

    White 10mm Foamboard is perfect for mounting works, giving added depth to paintings, photographs, prints or presentations. This lightweight struc...

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    X-Press It Self Adhesive Foamboards

    Need to mount your latest masterpiece or photograph? X-Press It Self Adhesive Foamboard is the perfect tool for any artist looking to showcase thei...

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What are boards in painting?

Boards in painting serve a variety of functions. They can be used as a support for the paint, as a way to protect the surface beneath the paint, or as a way to display the painting. Boards can also be used to create texture or add dimension to a painting.

There are many different types of boards that can be used for painting, including wood boards & foam boards. The type of board you choose will depend on the specific needs of your project. Wood boards are a popular choice for paintings because they provide sturdy support and can be easily cut to size. Masonite boards are another good option because they are lightweight and easy to manoeuvre. Cardboard boxes can be used if you need to create a three-dimensional effect or if you want to add texture to your painting.

When selecting a board for your painting project, it is important to consider the type of paint you will be using. Water-based paints can be used on any type of board, but oil-based paints should only be used on non-porous boards such as masonite or glass. It is also important to select a board that is smooth and even so that your paint job will have a professional finish.

What is the difference between wooden boards & foam boards?

Wooden boards are generally more sturdy and durable than foam boards, making them ideal for heavier artwork or art that will be handled frequently. However, foam boards can be lighter and easier to transport, making them a good choice for traveling artists or those who need to store their artwork in a small space. Ultimately, the best board for your art will depend on the type of art you plan to create and how you plan to use it.

What paints can you use on wooden boards?

There are a variety of paints that can be used on wooden boards, from water-based paints to oil-based paints. Each type of paint has its own advantages and disadvantages, so it's important to choose the right one for your project. Water-based paints are easy to clean up and have low fumes, but they can be difficult to work with and don't always provide a good finish. Oil-based paints are more durable and provide a better finish, but they're also more difficult to work with and have high fumes.

What paints can you use on foam boards?

Most types of paint can be used on foam boards, but some work better than others. Some good choices include acrylics, latex paints, and even some oil-based paints. Just be sure to test a small area first to make sure the paint adheres well and doesn't cause any damage.

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