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Re: stretched canvas

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From: Seapearls Artworks (seapearls__at_TeacherArtExchange)
Date: Fri Mar 14 2003 - 21:10:07 PST

 >How do I get rid of a small dent mark in a stretched canvas? It's like a

>pucker from something being up against it. The canvas HAS been primed and

>painted on already. Can I restretch it? Or is there some hidden secret?

 

If I remember right a bit of gesso painted on the back of the canvas helps as it will restretch it as it dries.

Shar ARndT
teacher and artist
 
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