This book will show you how to save money building your own custom canvases for your Acrylic and Oil painting projects. Your artwork will stand out when painted on a custom sized canvas. A quality canvas and frame not only improves the look of your artwork, it may even be the thing that gets your art into a gallery show or convinces someone to buy your piece. This easy to follow book will walk you through building custom canvasesWITH VIDEOSWhy pay high prices for canvases to have their prices will cut into your profits before you ever make a sale? Why not just make your own canvas frames? This book will show you the tools and materials you will need, what each item is used for and where you can purchase them. This is followed by step by step instructions on how to build a gallery ready stretched canvas frame. If you are becoming more prolific in your painting but not really selling enough to make a profit, building your own frames will save you a lot of money in the end. It is much cheaper to buy the lumber and buy your canvas rolls in bulk than dish out hundreds on pre-made canvases.