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Canvases

Verb / ˈkænvʌsɪz / Another word for canvases — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Canvases are a type of surface used for painting or drawing. They are usually made of cloth stretched over a wooden frame and are commonly used by artists.

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Example sentences

  1. The painter used canvases to create beautiful works of art.
  2. I need to buy some canvases for my art class.
  3. The museum has a large collection of canvases from famous artists.
  4. The artist stretched the canvas tight over the wooden frame.
  5. Canvases are a popular choice for painters and artists.

Quotes

  • Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do. - Edgar Degas
  • Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. - Edgar Degas
  • Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions. - Pablo Picasso

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