In today's digital age, we capture countless moments with our phones and cameras, but many of these precious memories remain locked away in virtual albums, rarely seen. What if you could bring them to life and turn your digital photos into a stunning canvas collage that tells your story? At Canvas.ca, we believe that every photo deserves to be displayed, and a custom canvas collage is the perfect way to showcase multiple memories in a single, cohesive piece of art.Why Choose a Canvas Collage?A c... Read More

If you live in a cozy condo, a compact apartment, or a smaller home in Canada, you might think that big wall art is out of the question. But the truth is, an oversized canvas print can actually be your best friend when it comes to making a small space feel larger and more luxurious. At Canvas.ca, we specialize in creating custom canvas prints of any size, and we’ve seen firsthand how a large, well-chosen piece can transform a room.Why Oversized Canvas Prints Work in Small SpacesIt might seem c... Read More

When we think of wall art, our minds often drift to serene landscapes, family portraits, or vibrant florals. But there's a whole world of creative expression waiting to be explored: abstract canvas prints. In the Canadian home, where natural beauty abounds, abstract art offers a refreshing counterpoint—a way to inject energy, mystery, and a touch of the unexpected into your decor. Whether you're a seasoned art lover or a curious beginner, abstract canvas prints can transform a room from ordina... Read More

In the world of interior design, texture is often the unsung hero. While color, pattern, and furniture get most of the attention, the way a surface feels—or appears to feel—can make or break a room's ambiance. From the rough grain of a wooden table to the soft pile of a wool rug, textures add depth, warmth, and personality. But what about your walls? This is where canvas prints come into play, offering a unique way to bring tactile richness into your home.Why Texture Matters in Home DecorTex... Read More

Have you ever walked into a room and instantly felt calm, energized, or even a little anxious? The colours around you play a powerful role in shaping your emotions and overall well-being. In home decor, wall art is one of the most impactful ways to introduce colour and set the tone for a space. Canvas prints, in particular, offer a vibrant, textured way to bring colour psychology into your home. Whether you're looking to create a cozy reading nook or an inspiring home office, understanding the p... Read More

There’s something undeniably special about the Canadian landscape. From the rugged Rockies to the serene shores of the Atlantic, from the vibrant autumn colours of Ontario’s forests to the quiet majesty of the northern lights, Canada is a photographer’s paradise. Yet so often, these incredible views stay trapped on our phones or hard drives, seen only by us. But what if you could bring the beauty of Canada into your home every day? That’s where canvas prints come in—the perfect way to ... Read More

Gallery walls have become a staple in modern home decor, offering a dynamic way to showcase your personality and memories. While many people think of gallery walls as chaotic collections of mismatched frames, the secret to a cohesive and stunning display lies in layering—and canvas prints are the perfect medium for this art form. In this guide, we’ll explore how to create a gallery wall that tells your story, using custom canvas prints from Canvas.ca to elevate your space.Why Canvas Prints A... Read More

In the age of digital photography, we snap hundreds of pictures a month, but many of our most cherished memories are still trapped in shoeboxes or old albums. Thanks to modern smartphone cameras, you no longer need a scanner or professional equipment to bring those faded prints back to life. At Canvas.ca, we've seen a surge in customers using their phones to capture old photos and transform them into stunning canvas art. Here's how you can do it too.Why Convert Old Photos to Canvas?Old photos ar... Read More

There's something magical about seeing your most cherished memories transformed into a piece of art that you can display proudly in your home. Family portraits and wedding photos hold a special place in our hearts—they capture love, connection, and the moments that define us. When printed on wrapped canvas, these images go beyond simple photographs; they become enduring works of art that elevate any room. At Canvas.ca, we specialize in turning your favorite memories into museum-quality can... Read More

In a world where our phones are overflowing with snapshots, it’s easy to let precious memories gather digital dust. But what if you could transform those fleeting moments into a lasting piece of art? At Canvas.ca, we believe every photo deserves to be seen, and our new photo collage tool makes it easier than ever to create a personalized canvas that tells your unique story.Why a Photo Collage Canvas?A single photo can capture a moment, but a collage weaves together a narrative. Whether it&... Read More

Your walls are a blank canvas—literally. Whether you’re moving into a new home, refreshing a tired room, or simply looking to add a personal touch, the right wall art can completely transform a space. At Canvas.ca, we understand that your decor should reflect your unique personality. That’s why we offer an extensive range of canvas print subjects and categories to suit any style, from serene nature scenes to bold abstract statements.Why Canvas Prints Are a Decor Game-ChangerCan... Read More

Canvas Prints – How to Transform Your Photos into Wall ArtDo you have a favorite photo or two that you would love to hang on your wall? Are you looking for a unique way to display your memories? If so, then canvas prints may be the perfect solution for you!Canvas prints are a great way to transform your favorite photos into beautiful wall art. Not only are they stunningly beautiful, but they are also incredibly easy to make. In this blog post, we will take a look at the process of creating... Read More

Cleaning and maintaining canvas art is important to preserve its beauty and extend its lifespan. Here are some steps to help you clean and maintain your canvas art: Dusting: Start by gently dusting the canvas using a soft, lint-free cloth or a clean, dry paintbrush. This will remove any loose dirt or debris on the surface. Vacuuming: If your canvas art has deep crevices or textured surfaces, use a soft brush attachment on your vacuum cleaner to carefully remove any ... Read More

Canvas prints are a popular form of wall art where an image or design is printed onto a canvas material and stretched over a wooden frame. They are a modern and stylish way to display photographs, artwork, or personalized designs. Canvas prints can be customized in terms of size, shape, and the image or design printed on them. They are often used to decorate homes, offices, and other spaces, adding a personal touch and creating a visually appealing focal point. Photo canvas prints are a specifi... Read More

Triptych is just a fancy word for one image split into thee seperate sections. It derived from the greek adjective meaning tri or three. The multi panel canvas adds a nice ambience to your home decor! Creating large wall art with split canvas prints will impress all of your friends and guests. What it means for us is that we can create canvas prints that have a unique quality that cannot be found in a single canvas print. Triptych's are different then canvas collages, which I will be writing ab... Read More

I have been a professional landscape photographer now since 2008. Starting out many years ago I began with a Canon Rebel like most. Quickly falling for my new love for photography I started aquiring new gear and lenses. Here is a break down. Canon Rebel Olympus OMD + Canon 6D Sony A7R Canon 5DSR Canon 5DSR + Fuji XT-2  Number 2 in that list was one of my favourite periods in photography. My Olympus OMD went with me everwhere. The lightweight portability made photography such a fun... Read More

Since people starting photos we have had black and white photography.  Ansel Adams may be the most famous, but there have been many. Order you high quality Giclee Canvas Print.... Read More

Giclee Printing Giclée is a neologism coined in 1991 by printmaker Jack Duganne for fine art digital prints made on inkjet printers. The name originally applied to fine art prints created on a modified Iris printer in a process invented in the late 1980s. It has since been used loosely to mean any fine-art, most of the times archival, printed by inkjet. It is often used by artists, galleries, and print shops to suggest high quality printing, but since it is an unregulated word it has no ... Read More

A little background about Canvas.ca. The owner of canvas.ca has been a photographer, printer and picture framer for 19 plus years. Starting with a small mat cutter and some local prints, Jonathan began custom framing local art for art shows. After years of establishing the business as an art gallery,  he added custom printing, picture framing, and photography. Today he still operates the family business Hancock Gallery. Before becoming involved in the art industry Jonathan was a computer p... Read More

Family Portraits make amazing canvas prints. Why do portraits make such great canvas prints?   It's Simple No distractions make it amazingly simple and elegant. It Stand's Out. Literally canvas prints stand out on your wall making it pop and add colourful eye catching well decor art to any room. It's Cost Effective. Because it does not use expensive matting, mouldings, and glass canvas prints are very cost effective.... Read More

What are stretcher bars? Stretcher bars are the structure or foundation to making a great canvas print. Painter's have known this for hundreds of years. So now to it is vitally important to use quality stretcher bars to create a canvas print. Make sure you know that your canvas is created using high quality kilm dried stretcher bars. Order your canvas print today!... Read More

Smart phones have really changed the photography game. With every release smart phone are just getting better and better. Almost gone are the days where the average person bothers to buy a digital SLR camera.  We print hundreds of photos on canvas every year that were taken on smart phones. Because the advancements have been so huge in recent years, it is possiable to create an amazing canvas print from your smart phone. The truth is most modern phones take very large files in dimension. ... Read More

We all know and heard of canvas prints. But what makes a really great canvas print? Here at canvas.ca we have been producing quality canvas prints for over 12 years. So let's take a look at what goes into the process. The Printer Graphic Printers: The are two basic types of printers that produce canvas prints. The first type is used by the graphic and sign industry to makes signs and other things. although the quality of these printers are great they are not meant for producing hight quality ... Read More