Rolls of Canvas: Rolls of unstretched canvas ideal for artists wanting to paint on loose canvas or do their own thing.
Stretcher Bars: So you can make your own canvases or stretch digital images
Pre-made Stretcher frames: Standard sized stretcher frames - glued and underpinned ready to use
Tanji's Art Supplies Ltd has become New Zealands leading supplier of artists stretched canvases, rolls of canvas and stretcher bars. Established in June 2000 as a retailer of fine art supplies. Quickly discovering there was a lack of good quality hand crafted artists surfaces available to professional artists in New Zealand, especially for those artists looking for bespoke sizes and shapes, or wanting to work on very large canvases. Tanji's established Masterart Ltd to develop and manufacture high quality stretched canvases.
Tanji's Art Supplies remains the sole source of Masterart branded canvases and also sells stretcher bars, and smaller rolls of the same canvases we use for our own in-house production.
We have have just become onr of the few New Zealand producers of our own Floater Frame materials.
Masterart Float frames are now available as either a 'stand alone' float frame that you can choose to paint/stain/finish yourself or a floater that for a few dollars more we will paint for you.
In the next few weeks will also be offering a 'package" that will be in the form of
We have added a new information article named Why is my artist canvas floppy
lead times: Our lead times remain about 3 -5 working days at present.
At Tanji's, we are aware that every artist has different requirements for their stretched canvases, including different height profiles, and surface textures. Go to our Stretched Canvas page to find out more
Tanji's offers a range of stretcher bar options - all made in our factory in rural Tauranga.
At Tanji's, we stock a selected range of engineered float frame (tray frame) profiles and sizes. To find out more go to the float frame page.
Tanji's offers a canvas stretching service. If you have a painting or a print, we will make a custom stretcher frame just for your image and stretch the canvas for you.
