If your getting ready to buy a canvas transfer and you have decided to make this type of investment in art you might want to consider brushwork as an added option for your canvas transfer. Real paintings and original artwork have visual texture. You can see the patterns created by the brush of the artist. These brush strokes add texture and depth. This texture can be simulated amazingly well when it comes to canvas transfers.An experienced artisan can apply a layer of acrylic to a canvas transfer and give it the visual texture of an original oil painting. However, brushwork can also be applied sloppily and the result is a amateurish attempt to simulate a painting. According to Patricia Gary, founder of Poster Art Solutions, its vital that the artisans applying brushwork have the requisite experience. "Applying brushwork is a learned skill and it usually takes many months if not years to perfect." " Its not rocket science but you can certainly ruin the appearance of an otherwise stunning reproduction with haphazardly applied brush strokes."
Gary has some tips for making sure the company doing your brushwork is really up to the task. "I give people the same advice about brushwork as I do about canvas transfers in general." "Make sure the company your doing business with has a track record." "If you want quality brushwork then you have to buy from a company that actually trains their employees on how to properly apply the acrylic when applying brushwork."
For more information on brushwork you can visit the Poster Art Solutions web site. They have a page that explains brushwork and shows a simple graphic illustrating the process.