Why Are Light Duty Bars the Best Option for Preserving Your Art

You love your paintings and want them to last the test of time and admired by collectors and peers alike.

Travelers become art collectors because of their visits to new communities. It may be the street artist, gallery visits, or even a restaurant where one falls in love with a piece of work. A rolled canvas or two, collectors come home and need their paintings re-stretched to enjoy on that special wall in their home. Light Duty bars in Oakland produced by Bay Area Stretcher Bars is the place to purchase a custom-made stretcher. Light Duty stretchers are ideal for paintings of the amateur collector, while Museum-grade bars are ideal for the professional collector and art dealer.

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A stretched canvas should be completed so the surface of the art and sides are smooth. No ripples or wabbling ensures that the art remains square. The custom-built Museum and Light Duty stretchers by Bay Area Stretcher Bars are specifically designed to remain square and carry the energy of quality forward to the work of art.

Every artist dream of hanging their paintings in a dominant location of a collector’s home. The quality of the stretcher improves the value of the painting because the art looks “confident” without distractions by the bar warping and pulling away for the wall especially at corners.

Why Should You Choose The Light Duty Bar For Your Canvas

Light-duty stretcher bars stabilize the canvas, ensuring it retains shape and appearance.

  • Durable and Long-Lasting Properties : Bay Area Stretcher Bars' light-duty bars are made from kiln dried top-quality basswood. Basswood is a lightweight hardwood with very fine grain and archival characteristics.

Elevate Your Art with Top-Quality Museum-Grade Bars in Oakland

At Bay Area Stretcher Bars, we understand and value the efforts and energy that artists place into their paintings. Our stretchers are designed to enhance and reflect on the artist creativity.

These bars not only enhance the beauty of art but also make it easier to hang at museums and galleries.

We make sure to provide artists with the finest quality museum-grade bars in Oakland that enhance the beauty of pre-existing canvases.

Conclusion

Find the highest quality Museum-grade bars in Oakland and light-weight bars in Oakland, at Bay Area Stretcher Bars.

Contact us by phone or email to learn more about the different types of stretchers and services we provide to artists.