variants
also canvass
as in painting
a picture created with oil paint
one canvas by Picasso is worth more money than most of us can imagine
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While 117 square feet of interior space is teensy, the interior is a blank canvas just begging for your creativity.
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Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Mar. 2025
The third-floor loft is yet another canvas for Longshore’s creativity, with every inch hand-painted in her signature style.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Mar. 2025
Piazzale Lavater | April 8-12, 2025 HABITS With Light Bites, HABITS redefines the dining table as an interactive canvas.
—Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
The other major addition was a giant digital tapestry that moved slowly up or down the giant canvas behind the Dead, with surreal animation that had more wealth of detail than the naked eye could take in, even over the course of an extended Dead jam.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 22 Mar. 2025
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Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Mar. 2025
The third-floor loft is yet another canvas for Longshore’s creativity, with every inch hand-painted in her signature style.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Mar. 2025
Piazzale Lavater | April 8-12, 2025 HABITS With Light Bites, HABITS redefines the dining table as an interactive canvas.
—Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
The other major addition was a giant digital tapestry that moved slowly up or down the giant canvas behind the Dead, with surreal animation that had more wealth of detail than the naked eye could take in, even over the course of an extended Dead jam.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Canvas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canvas. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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