How To Hang Canvas Panels On Wall

To hang a large canvas start by checking the mounting hardware on the canvas.

How to hang canvas panels on wall.

Use the 57 in center rule for hanging art which means that the center of the canvas hangs at 57 inches above the floor. If your canvas doesn t come with hardware or hanging wire attach two d rings with screws to both sides of the back of the canvas and add heavy duty wire. Always start with the middle panel usually the largest one. The image needs to look balanced in the room and have space to breathe.

You will also need to buy a picture mounting hook that can handle the weight of your canvas. Clearly locate the place you want to hang your canvas panel on the wall with a pencil use your hammer to insert the nail into the wall in an upright position. Align your canvas artwork with any furniture in the immediate vicinity to maintain a design balance. If hanging a multi panel canvas over a sofa leave at least 15cm 6 gap to ensure it doesn t get knocked.

But before that make sure to prepare your wall before hanging canvas art. Press the frame to the wall the toothpaste will then stick to the wall. This will serve as a guide to the next pieces that you are about to hang. Start by placing the art panels on the floor to determine how close apart you want to hang them.

1 3 of the nail should be out so as to provide a place for the canvas panel to rest on. Spread a small dot of toothpaste on the embossed circle of the sawtooth hanger. Make sure you don t insert the entire nail into the wall. Measure each side and repeat the process until all of the multipanel canvas are hanging on the wall.

Make sure your wall has enough space for a large canvas print. This will be measurement 1 width. The next step is to measure the bottom of the next canvas piece four inches below the middle canvas. When hanging canvas artworks on drywall plaster or hollow core walls insert screws or nails directly into a stud whenever possible.

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