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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.
Discover the selection of our experts
Olivier Messas
Painting . 100 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch
€3,500 €2,450
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Vladimir Kolosov
Painting . 40.6 x 50.8 x 0.6 cm Painting . 16 x 20 x 0.25 inch
€851
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Themanfromthefuture Urano
Painting . 90 x 117 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 46.1 x 0.8 inch
€1,900
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Strashevich Alexander
Painting . 75 x 55 x 2 cm Painting . 29.5 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch
€735
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Ilczyszyn Hanna
Painting . 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch
€300
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Philippe Cormault
Painting . 81 x 65 x 1 cm Painting . 31.9 x 25.6 x 0.4 inch
€1,500
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Dima Filatov
Painting . 73 x 121 x 0.5 cm Painting . 28.7 x 47.6 x 0.2 inch
€800
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Patrick Rubinstein
Painting . 74 x 74 x 2 cm Painting . 29.1 x 29.1 x 0.8 inch
€10,000
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The Activist
Painting . 60 x 43 x 1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 16.9 x 0.4 inch
€3,800
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Themanfromthefuture Urano
Painting . 110 x 85 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 33.5 x 0.8 inch
€1,600
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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.