Primed Boards

Why Choose Our Primed Boards?

• Superior Quality: Each board is meticulously primed to provide an even, absorbent surface, enhancing the longevity and vibrancy of your artwork.
  
• Versatile Sizes: Available in a range of sizes to suit any project, from small studies to large-scale pieces.
  
• Durable and Reliable: Our boards are designed to withstand extensive use, ensuring your creations remain pristine over time.

Get the Most Out of Your Primed Boards

• Preparation: Even though the boards are pre-primed, a light sanding can further smooth the surface for detailed work.
  
• Medium Compatibility: Our primed boards are versatile and compatible with various mediums. However, always test a small area to ensure compatibility with your preferred medium.
  
• Storage: Store your boards in a cool, dry place to prevent warping or damage.
  

Why Choose Sydney Art Store?

• Expert Selection: Carefully curated by art professionals to meet high standards.
  
• Competitive Prices: Enjoy discounts and special offers on premium art supplies.
  
• Reliable Service: Orders dispatched within 24 hours, ensuring you receive your supplies quickly.

Explore the full range of primed boards and elevate your artwork to new heights.

FAQs

Q: What are primed boards?
A: Primed boards are wooden panels or boards coated with a layer of primer, usually gesso, to create a smooth and durable surface for painting. This primer layer also helps to prevent paint from seeping into the wood and allows for better adhesion of the paint.

Q: What types of primed boards are available?
A: Our collection includes birch panels, MDF boards, and canvas-covered boards in various sizes and thicknesses to suit different preferences and painting styles.

Q: Can I use primed boards for different mediums?
A: Yes, primed boards are versatile and can be used for various mediums such as acrylics, oils, and even mixed media. However, it is important to choose the appropriate board for the specific medium to ensure the best results.

Q: How do I prepare a primed board for painting?
A: Before painting on a primed board, it is recommended to lightly sand the surface to create a smoother texture. You can also add an additional layer of gesso if you prefer a more textured surface. Make sure to let the board dry completely before painting.

Q: Are primed boards suitable for professional artists?
A: Yes, primed boards are a popular choice for professional artists as they offer a sturdy and archival surface for their artwork. They are also great for creating a consistent look and size for a series of paintings. 

Explore our collection and find the perfect primed board for your artistic journey. At The Sydney Art Store, we are committed to providing high-quality art supplies to help you achieve your creative vision. Shop now and enjoy the satisfaction of creating on a superior surface designed for excellence.