Our artist stretchers use the traditional mitre joint. Stable, light and resistant to moisture and insect damage, Canadian Western Red Cedar remains the museum-grade artist stretcher of choice. This is a sustainably-harvested timber that is highly respected for its archival qualities. Our premium timber is Canadian Western Red Cedar (sourced from forestry managed felling from Canada). We have it laminated lengthwise to give a straight stable artist stretcher. Available in our Bumpa, Professional Quality and Medium profiles. Its qualities include stability, strength and affordability. Our artist stretchers use two types of timber.įor artists on a budget, Arakaria, or Hoop Pine is a plantation-grown native Australian timber grown in Queensland and northern New South Wales. Artists can select custom made or stock sized artist stretchers profiles. Our artist stretchers are available through leading retail art suppliers and wholesale through Art Spectrum. Our craftsmen build our artist stretchers to the millimeter in all shapes and sizes including circles, ovals, arches, tondos, diamonds, triangles, plus the more regular squares and rectangles. Artist stretcher solutions to suit all your needs

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