Conservation Materials
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Aluminium 18 mm Conservation Bars
Starting at: £17.60
Aluminium Conservation Bars:
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18 mm deep by 62 mm wide solid aluminium stretcher bars for professional and conservation use.
The heavy gauge aluminium has a much lower deflection than wood / aluminium composite bars, so the bars do not distort under tension.
The bars are fitted with a wooden strip at the back for securing the fabric and come supplied with all fittings. -
Aluminium 36 mm Conservation Bars
Starting at: £19.40
Aluminium Conservation Bars: 36 mm deep by 62 mm wide solid aluminium stretcher bars for professional and conservation use. The heavy gauge aluminium has a much lower deflection than wood / aluminium composite bars, so the bars do not distort under tension. The bars are fitted with a wooden strip at the back for securing the fabric and come supplied with all fittings Learn More -
Aluminium Conservation Half Bar
Starting at: £35.80
Aluminium Conservation Centre Bar:
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Because of the strength of aluminium stretcher bars, cross-bars are not necessary for lengths under 150 cm.
To have a cross-bar on the short dimension the frame needs a solid Centre Bar.
For the longer cross-bar dimension the frame will need a pair of Half Bars. These are cut to fit exactly. -
Aluminium Conservation Centre Bar
Starting at: £16.40
Aluminium Conservation Centre Bar:
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Because of the strength of aluminium stretcher bars, cross-bars are not necessary for lengths under 150 cm.
To have a cross-bar on the short dimension the frame needs a solid Centre Bar.
For the longer cross-bar dimension the frame will need a pair of Half Bars.
Centre Bars and Half Bars are secured using Cross-bar Clamps at each end. -
Fine Artists Linen
Starting at: £39.00
A canvas only available from Russell & Chapple. This medium-fine textured Belgian linen is our most popular painting linen and is often used by restorers for re-lining. Learn More -
Superfine Linen
Starting at: £42.50
Fine smooth Belgian linen, woven to the highest standards. Ideal for portraits or detailed work. 205 gsm. Learn More -
13 oz Superflax 54 in / 137 cm 13oz / 390 gsm
£40.20 As low as: £32.20Linen Super Flax 54in 13oz - This heavyweight Belgian linen is dense and tightly woven with a regular medium texture. Learn More -
Medium Grained Linen 120 in / 305 cm 305 gsm
£53.60 As low as: £42.90Linen Medium Grained 120in 305gsm - Very wide medium weight Belgian linen. The weave is similar to the Fine Artists Linen, but slightly coarser and more open weave. Learn More -
Heavy Wide Linen 118 in / 300 cm 12 oz / 400 gsm
£74.80 As low as: £59.90Linen Heavy Wide 118in 400gsm - Robust and heavy canvas, ideal for large paintings. This linen has been calandered, so has a smoother, slightly glossy surface. Learn More -
Portrait Linen Extra Fine 84 in / 213 cm 200 gsm
£45.60 As low as: £36.50Extra-fine 200 gsm Belgian linen with almost no grain.This fabric is closely woven with very fine yarns, producing a material that feels dense but has minimal surface texture. Learn More -
Grained Linen 84 in / 213 cm 350 gsm
£54.40 As low as: £43.60Linen Grained 84in 350gsm - Extremely dense and closely woven linen with a pronounced regular grain. Learn More -
Herringbone Linen 83 in / 212 cm 14 oz 480 gsm
£68.20 As low as: £54.60Linen Herringbone 83in 480gsm - A heavy linen, woven in a herringbone twill weave. This linen has a face and a back, with each side giving a distinct texture. Learn More -
Medium Coarse Grained Linen 118 in / 300cm 350 gsm
£60.90 As low as: £48.80Linen Medium Coarse 118in 350gsm - A mid-weight wide linen that has a more pronounced texture than the Medium Grained Linen. It's also less regular in its weave. Learn More -
Heavy Polyester Restoration Fabric 77 in / 196 cm
£45.80 As low as: £36.70Polyester Restoration Fabric 77 in / 196 cm 254 gsm Learn More -
Fredrix Polyflax Lining Fabric 100% Polyester 130in / 330cm
£30.20 As low as: £24.20Out of stock
Polyflax Lining Fabric 130in - Natural woven polyester fabric with good dimenssional stability. Ideal as a 'pre-stretch' lining for artwork or as a canvas in its own right. Learn More
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