consumable$15–30used in 1 side quest
Grey toned canvas panels
Pre-primed canvas boards with mid-value grey ground instead of white. Eliminates the blinding white that makes you misjudge value relationships and forces overworked paintings.
What to look for
- 1Mid-grey tone (not too dark)—around 40-50% value
- 2Triple-primed surface that won't absorb your first layers
- 311oz+ canvas weight for durability
- 4Rigid backing that doesn't flex when you press hard
Skip
- Single-primed surfaces that soak up paint
- Very dark grounds that work against you in sunlight
Used for: Plein air painting with accurate values · Quick outdoor studies · Working simultaneously in lights and darks · Tonal painting exercises
Side quests that use it
Pick the adventure first; the gear follows.
