The Abstract Expressionist painter Clyfford Still numbered his canvases because no words could do them justice.
Her abstract canvases were naturalistic because they had all the visual magic of natural phenomena.
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Once a year, on Guy Fawkes Day, it tossed the "worthless" canvases into a bonfire.
Recently he has begun selling canvases of street art, personalised according to the purchaser's request.
During the eight-week programme, I-Corps teams repaint their business-model canvases literally dozens of times.
Such expansive canvases would make it easier to read documents such as magazines, textbooks and sheet music.
His canvases are brash, textural tornadoes of newspaper, paint, scraps of magazines and barrels worth of glitter.
Cage composed his silence shortly after seeing a series of canvases that Robert Rauschenberg painted flat white.
Sunny boulevards are lined with whitewashed buildings - blank canvases interrupted only by blue window frames and awnings.
As usual the canvases were old potboilers, sealed with rabbit-skin glue, and sometimes underpainted with assorted rude words.
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Known for creating art from found objects, Orozco has used Indian rupees as canvases and airline tickets for collages.
But compared to Impressionism's sensuous, light-filled canvases, Victorian art is stilted and dark.
While the exhibition boasts legendary canvases, the less familiar work is fascinating, too.
There was no connoisseurship, so they overpaid for everything and sold many canvases a decade later at a loss.
Art simply forms new shapes, fills new pedestals and finds new canvases.
Brownfield pressed the nervous shopkeeper to find more canvases and, over the following weeks, to introduce him to the artists.
In the atrium, a group of oil painters were dabbing furiously at canvases, vying to produce a gold-medal-winning sports portrait.
"It's very interesting to see the development when they move to bigger canvases and pare the iconography right down, " added Cavazzini.
The winner , chosen from over 450 canvases, was Catalina Aroch Fugellie from Guatemala, whose work was inspired by her mother's cancer.
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Last year, Mitchell's canvases were the two most expensive works by any woman artist sold at auction, according to auction database Artnet.
On the other hand, a delicate linocut, "The Flood" (undated) by Barbadian Golde White, easily surpasses larger and more ambitious sea canvases.
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Given the sheer number of mid-nineteenth century canvases moldering in south London junk shops, Krieghoff got by far the biggest posthumous boost.
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His canvases, 233 in all, were always 196 x 135cm, a good size to work at standing and to carry in outstretched arms.
And a graphic artist painting a normal canvas would certainly not have attracted the crowds in Times Square that the female canvases did.
More recently, KAWS has earned acclaim as a contemporary painter, producing large-scale canvases that nod to the surrealistic style of the Chicago Imagists.
It's multi-touch capabilities also provide users the option to quickly and easily rotate canvases on screen using gestures, perfect for illustration, sketching and painting.
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According to Michelle Fressay, director of the Cezanne studio, the artist tried in 80 canvases to capture the mountain, but was never quite satisfied.
"At Threadless, we're constantly seeking new design opportunities for our artist community and canvases to display their creative work, " said Tom Ryan, CEO of Threadless.
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Giving users the power to work with digital tools in a completely natural and intuitive way, multi-touch supports gestures for rotating canvases, zooming and panning.
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Basquiat and Warhol were close and actually painted some canvases jointly.
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