Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Tearing of the canvas

In accordance with another oil paintings embodiment of the invention, a method for attaching canvas to a frame to be suitable for painting and mounting on a wall is provided that includes forming a frame having at least four sides and a corner where adjacent sides join together to form a desired polygonal shape, the frame formed of metal material;

Rounding selected edges of the frame to hand-painted oil painting present a smooth, round edge to prevent tearing of the canvas; cutting the canvas to the desired polygonal shape and to a size larger than the size of the frame to facilitate stretching of the canvas;

Stretching a first portion of the canvas over the frame and temporarily securing the first portion of the canvas to the frame; attaching the stretched portion of the canvas to the frame with fasteners positioned in a fastener track on the frame; stretching a second portion of the canvas opposing the first portion of the cheap oil paintings canvas over the frame and temporarily securing the second portion of the canvas to the frame; attaching the second portion of the canvas to the frame with fasteners positioned in the fastener track on the frame; and stretching and attaching remaining portions of the canvas to the frame with fasteners positioned in the fastener track on the frame.

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