The Adventure to Create the Most Earth-Friendly Oil Painting on the Planet, Part 2: Linen, the Eco-Friendly Alternative to Cotton

Cotton canvas has been the most common fabric on which to paint since the mid-20th Century, but going back to an earlier material is better for the planet.

In my search to create art that supports the planet on which I roam, I have begun to use new materials. Last newsletter I announced that I have switched to linen. I thought I would share a little more about the benefits of this.

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Linen is the preferred fabric over cotton canvas because of its impact on the planet and for its qualities. A six foot by …