Product Description
12x16 White Canvas Panel Board for Painting - Triple-Primed Cotton Artist Canvas on Rigid Board
Triple-Primed Cotton Canvas on Rigid 1/8-Inch Board | SKU CP1216
Paint on a flat, ready-to-use white cotton canvas surface. This 12x16 canvas panel pairs 7 oz triple-primed cotton with rigid 1/8-inch board backing. Ideal for artists, classes, studies and quantity purchases.
Why choose this 12x16 canvas board?
| Benefit | What it means |
|---|---|
| Flat, rigid support | Paint on canvas mounted to board, without the raised depth of stretcher bars. |
| Triple-primed surface | Three coats of gesso prepare the cotton surface for painting. |
| Convenient for classes | Flat panels are practical to stack, carry and organize. |
| Wholesale savings | Buy single pieces or order eligible quantities for savings up to 84%.* |
12x16 Canvas Panel — Quick Facts
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Size | 12 × 16 inches |
| Surface | 7 oz cotton canvas, triple primed |
| Backing | Rigid 1/8-inch board |
| Color | White; selected sizes also offered in black |
| Shipping | Free shipping advertised on all panel sizes* |
Canvas Panels vs. Stretched Canvas
Both offer canvas painting surfaces, but their construction and handling differ. Choose based on your project and preferred presentation.
| Feature | Canvas Panel | Stretched Canvas |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | Canvas mounted on board | Canvas stretched over bars |
| Profile | Flat and thin | Raised depth |
| Painting support | Rigid backing | Fabric spans stretcher frame |
| Storage | Stacks flat | Needs more storage depth |
| Display | Often framed or supported | Hung Frameless or Framed |
| Good for | Studies, classes, flat-panel work | Projects needing stretched fabric and depth |
White vs. Black Canvas Panels
| White Canvas Panels | Black Canvas Panels |
|---|---|
| Light starting ground for traditional painting approaches. | Dark starting ground for projects designed around a black base. |
| This 12x16 White Canvas Panel is White Triple Primed | Black Canvas Panels in 8x10, 11x14 and 16x20 are Black Triple Primed |
Wholesale Savings & Best Price Guarantee
Save up to 84% on eligible quantity purchases. Exact savings depend on the product and quantity; review the live price schedule before checkout. Free shipping is advertised across the Canvas Panels range, subject to applicable checkout conditions.
Versatile Canvas Panels
Suitable for Different Types of Painting
Our triple-primed canvas panels provide a ready-to-paint surface for a variety of artistic techniques and creative projects.
| Painting Type | Best For |
|---|---|
| Acrylic | Versatile painting, layering and bold color. |
| Oil | A primed surface for traditional oil painting. |
| Watercolor | For experimental watercolor techniques on primed canvas. |
| Tempera | For classroom, craft and studio projects. |
| Gouache | For opaque painting techniques on primed canvas. |
12x16 Canvas Board — Frequently Asked Questions
Is a canvas panel the same as stretched canvas?
No. This panel uses cotton canvas mounted to a rigid board. Stretched canvas is tensioned over stretcher bars.
Is the surface ready to paint?
The cotton canvas is triple-primed with gesso. Test specialty media or unusual techniques first.
What is the difference between white and black panels?
White gives a light ground; black gives a dark ground. Choose based on the effect you want.
Can I buy 12x16 panels in bulk?
Yes. Quantity pricing is available to the public; check the live tier prices for your order.
Is shipping free?
Free shipping is advertised on all Canvas Panel sizes; confirm applicable checkout conditions.
Do I need to frame a canvas panel?
Not necessarily, but a suitable frame or support is commonly used for display.
Where can I see other sizes?
Use the Canvas Panels category to browse white and black options and current pricing.
Ready to order your 12x16 white canvas panel?
Choose your quantity in the product purchasing controls. Explore additional sizes, compare surfaces or review the quantity-pricing schedule.
Need help choosing? Call 818-686-8000.
