Synonyms of canvases

canvases

noun

variants also canvasses

plural of canvas

as in paintings

a picture created with oil paint

one canvas by Picasso is worth more money than most of us can imagine

Synonyms & Similar Words

• paintings
• oils
• murals
• watercolors
• oil paintings
• frescoes
• panoramas
• drawings
• masterpieces
• etchings
• acrylics
• gouaches
• diptychs
• sketches
• pastels
• aquarelles
• triptychs
• finger paintings
• distempers
• temperas
• showpieces
• pièces de résistance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of canvases

Video showed water coursing down the front of the glass case protecting the fabled painting, which was unharmed, according to a gallery press release, as were the six other canvases nearby. — News Desk, Artforum, 18 Sep. 2026

Her earliest textured paintings were relatively simple, but flowers and bold colors quickly began taking over her canvases. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026

The lawsuit also accuses two men in Peru of painting a series of works purportedly signed by Warhol and arranging for the canvases to be shipped to Roberts’s gallery. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 14 Sep. 2026

There's lots of elegant stonework throughout, contemporary abstract oil paintings on canvases by the island’s resident artist in bright, poppy Pacific tones. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026

The kingdom’s painters gave their canvases to palm trees and dates, dhows and calligraphy, while crude merely paid for the paint. — Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2026

For your next craft night, set up the mini canvases on easels, lay out the supplies, turn on a nostalgic Halloween movie, and whip up a few seasonal snacks to munch on for the coziest autumn night. — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2026

Purple Swifties initially believed that the new Spotify canvases signified a special, three-part release for TS13, Swift’s next album. — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2026

Repetitive motifs in various shapes were her trademark, resembling netting, swirls or worms, but most often dots, dancing proudly on her canvases or as sparkling balls or dots of light in her installations in all their vibrant, psychedelic glory. — Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026