Paintings on Cardboard

Once considered a humble material, cardboard is now embraced by contemporary artists for its expressive potential. Paintings on cardboard combine tactile depth with raw aesthetic appeal, making them particularly attractive to collectors seeking unconventional works.

The surface absorbs paint in unique ways, allowing for matte finishes, layered textures, and bold gestures. Often used in abstract, surrealist, or outsider art, cardboard serves as an intimate and experimental medium.

Browse Artsper's collection of paintings on cardboard—authentic, original artworks that offer a refreshing alternative to traditional canvases.

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Painting, Balloon (Dog) Girl 1/1, MVR

MVR

Painting . 24 x 19 x 1 cm Painting . 9.4 x 7.5 x 0.4 inch

€445

Painting, Sans titre, Logovarda

Logovarda

Painting . 30 x 36.5 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 14.4 x 0 inch

€1,300

Painting, Nexus, Lek

Lek

Painting . 70 x 50 x 1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€2,000

Painting, Au delà, Florence Boré

Florence Boré

Painting . 40 x 40 x 0.3 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.1 inch

€1,000

Painting, Grumor Question, XOOOOX

XOOOOX

Painting . 48.5 x 19 x 3 cm Painting . 19.1 x 7.5 x 1.2 inch

€3,100

Painting, Jaurès assassiné, C215

C215

Painting . 14 x 14 x 0.2 cm Painting . 5.5 x 5.5 x 0.1 inch

€1,300

Painting, Pop Liberty, Poplea

Poplea

Painting . 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€2,244

Painting, Tondo 3, Marie Thivrier

Marie Thivrier

Painting . 72 x 72 x 5 cm Painting . 28.3 x 28.3 x 2 inch

€820

Painting, Cat, Jojo Wang

Cat

Jojo Wang

Painting . 25 x 25 x 0.5 cm Painting . 9.8 x 9.8 x 0.2 inch

€850

Painting, Oner, Monsta

Monsta

Painting . 40 x 40 x 0.2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.1 inch

€1,400

Painting, Magic Hat, Saba Dolikashvili

Saba Dolikashvili

Painting . 34 x 24 x 1 cm Painting . 13.4 x 9.4 x 0.4 inch

€900

Painting, Tondo 2, Marie Thivrier

Marie Thivrier

Painting . 72 x 72 x 5 cm Painting . 28.3 x 28.3 x 2 inch

€820

Painting, Selfie 4, MissMe

MissMe

Painting . 58 x 50 x 1 cm Painting . 22.8 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€2,500

Painting, L'essence du pop art, Mr Cute

Mr Cute

Painting . 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,299

Painting, Sweet Death Chaos, Monsta

Monsta

Painting . 35 x 26 x 0.2 cm Painting . 13.8 x 10.2 x 0.1 inch

€1,200

Painting, Divine Altercation, T. Wat

T. Wat

Painting . 59 x 85 x 0.5 cm Painting . 23.2 x 33.5 x 0.2 inch

€1,000

Painting, Enfant au Turban, C215

C215

Painting . 100 x 120 x 1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 0.4 inch

€7,200

Painting, Georgia, Saba Dolikashvili

Saba Dolikashvili

Painting . 31 x 26 x 3 cm Painting . 12.2 x 10.2 x 1.2 inch

€900

Painting, Fragile, Jef Aérosol

Jef Aérosol

Painting . 101 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 39.8 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€5,500

Painting, Rouge, Marie Thivrier

Marie Thivrier

Painting . 86 x 63 x 7.4 cm Painting . 33.9 x 24.8 x 2.9 inch

€820

Painting, Untitled 14, Keta Jikia

Keta Jikia

Painting . 100 x 74 x 1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 29.1 x 0.4 inch

€300

Painting, Moviegoer, Dima Filatov

Dima Filatov

Painting . 73 x 121 x 0.5 cm Painting . 28.7 x 47.6 x 0.2 inch

€800

Painting, Killbot, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 0.125 inch

€2,692

Painting, John / Paul, Le Closier

Le Closier

Painting . 101 x 76 x 3 cm Painting . 39.8 x 29.9 x 1.2 inch

€2,900

Painting, Felix bleu, C215

C215

Painting . 66 x 50 x 1 cm Painting . 26 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€3,500

Painting, Robert Sapolsky, Timi O

Timi O

Painting . 150 x 70 x 0.3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch

€359

Painting, Untitled 12, Keta Jikia

Keta Jikia

Painting . 74 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 29.1 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€500

Painting, Landscape 13, Levan Mekhuzla

Levan Mekhuzla

Painting . 90 x 100 x 0.2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 39.4 x 0.1 inch

€3,600

Painting, Tiki Punu, Marcus Hipa

Marcus Hipa

Painting . 42.8 x 28.9 cm Painting . 16.9 x 11.4 inch

€1,075

Painting, Biham, Jérôme Royer

Jérôme Royer

Painting . 40 x 30 x 0.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.2 inch

€600

Painting, Autoportrait, Jef Aérosol

Jef Aérosol

Painting . 120 x 60 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch

€5,800

Painting, Cranes V, Lukasz Fruczek

Lukasz Fruczek

Painting . 50 x 70 cm Painting . 19.7 x 27.6 inch

€800

Painting, Untitled 4, Sara Chaar

Sara Chaar

Painting . 42 x 30 cm Painting . 16.5 x 11.8 inch

€763

Painting, Untitled 2, Sara Chaar

Sara Chaar

Painting . 42 x 30 cm Painting . 16.5 x 11.8 inch

€763

Painting, Sans titre, Raoul Hausman

Raoul Hausman

Painting . 24 x 46 x 0.5 cm Painting . 9.4 x 18.1 x 0.2 inch

€4,500

Painting, Scrivo di sguardi, Margotz

Margotz

Painting . 40 x 30 x 1 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch

€400

Painting, Sans titre, Logovarda

Logovarda

Painting . 30 x 26 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 10.2 x 0 inch

€1,100

Painting, Balance, Dima Filatov

Dima Filatov

Painting . 120 x 150 x 1 cm Painting . 47.2 x 59.1 x 0.4 inch

€1,200

Painting, Dick Annegarn, Jef Aérosol

Jef Aérosol

Painting . 125 x 75 x 1 cm Painting . 49.2 x 29.5 x 0.4 inch

€5,300

Painting, Iggy Pop, Jef Aérosol

Jef Aérosol

Painting . 110 x 110 x 3 cm Painting . 43.3 x 43.3 x 1.2 inch

€5,700

Painting, The bird, Dr. Love

Dr. Love

Painting . 57 x 51 x 1 cm Painting . 22.4 x 20.1 x 0.4 inch

€50

Painting, Untitled 6, Keta Jikia

Keta Jikia

Painting . 140 x 99 x 0.1 cm Painting . 55.1 x 39 x 0 inch

€550

Painting, No title, never, Lovek

Lovek

Painting . 50 x 60 x 1 cm Painting . 19.7 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch

€2,500

Need help with Paintings on Cardboard ?
What type of paint is best for painting on cardboard?

Acrylic paint is the best type of paint for painting on cardboard. It dries quickly, is water-resistant, and adheres well to the surface. Additionally, it is easy to clean up with soap and water.

Can you use acrylic paint on cardboard?

Yes, acrylic paint can be used on cardboard. It is a versatile medium that adheres well to cardboard and dries quickly. However, it is important to prime the cardboard surface before painting to prevent the paint from soaking in and to ensure a smooth finish.

How do you prepare cardboard for painting?

To prepare cardboard for painting, start by cleaning it with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris. Then, apply a coat of gesso or primer to create a smooth surface for the paint to adhere to. Allow the primer to dry completely before painting.