Supporting Artists in Their Quest for Excellence
We ensure your paintings are showcased with industry-leading supports and frames.
Upper Canada Stretchers is built on the trust and satisfaction of more than 7000 clients, including some of the most well-known artists and prestigious institutions in North America.
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Why Artists Choose UCS
Upper Canada Stretchers isn’t just a supplier; we partner with artists in the creative process. We take pride in our role within the artistic community, supporting artists in realizing their potential and ensuring that their artworks are showcased on the best possible supports.
Recognized Professional Artists
You’ve worked hard to establish a good reputation in the art world and you demand the very best from your materials.
Upper Canada Stretchers is able to create custom, innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of contemporary artists.
That means delivering unique and sometimes unconventional solutions that go far beyond the capabilities of standard stretcher companies.
Mid-Career Artists
You make a living from your art and you know the value that good materials and design provide.
Upper Canada Stretchers will go the extra mile to ensure our supports provide value to your work. We understand your reputation relies on the quality and durability of your pieces because our reputation relies on it, too.
Choosing Upper Canada Stretchers is an investment in maintaining and enhancing the integrity and market value of your art.
Emerging Artists
Does the gallery love your work, but want you to improve your presentation?
You’re not alone. Many of our clients come to us because their current stretcher frames are inadequate. Let Upper Canada Stretchers help boost your professionalism with the highest quality supports and floater frames in the industry.
Artists Who Value Quality
You may not showcase your art in galleries, but you take it seriously—and you want to enhance it with the very best.
Upper Canada Stretchers provides proper stretcher frames that ensure your work remains in excellent condition—far beyond the less durable canvases available at Walmart or Michaels.Â
Recreational Artists & DIY Collectors
Do you have a canvas you’d like stretched or framed, but don’t know where to begin? Maybe you acquired a beautiful painting or print and need guidance on what profile and sizing you need, how to assemble the frame and stretch your canvas, and how to frame the finished piece?
Our FAQs and Education Centre are great resources to help guide you to select the right products and sizes for your specific project.
Testimonials
With over 7000 satisfied clients, including some of the most well-known artists and prestigious institutions in North America, Upper Canada Stretchers is a trusted partner in the creative process. Here's what some of them have to say:
