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Walter Klak - Northwest Artists Canvas

Walter Klak – President

Northwest Artists’ Canvas

Welcome to Northwest Artist Canvas, your premier destination for top-quality canvases and stretcher bars, proudly located in Richmond, British Columbia. For over 30 years, we have been servicing the artist supply industry with our quality artist canvasses. Our success is based on fostering long term customer relationships, and by providing information and friendly advice to potential clients.

As a leading manufacturer in the art supply industry, we are dedicated to providing artists, art stores, and distributors with exceptional products that enhance and support the creative process. Our stretcher bars are meticulously crafted to offer superior strength, stability, and precision, ensuring that every canvas remains perfectly taut and reliable. We use only the finest materials, including premium-grade cotton and linen, to produce our canvases, which come in a variety of textures and weights to cater to diverse artistic needs. At Northwest Artist Canvas, we understand the critical role that quality materials play in the creation of art. That’s why we are committed to excellence in every aspect of our production, from sourcing sustainable materials to employing state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques. Northwest Artists’ Canvas provides only the highest quality products and most of our items are hand crafted here in our studio in Richmond, BC.

Our passion for art and craftsmanship drives us to continuously innovate and deliver products that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. Whether you’re an artist seeking the perfect canvas for your next masterpiece or a distributor looking for a dependable supplier, Northwest Artist Canvas is here to support your artistic journey with unparalleled products and exceptional service. Join us in our mission to inspire creativity and excellence in the art community.

Please feel free to contact me personally if you have any questions regarding our products and services.

Walter Klak