Art Essentials Caravaggio Series 508 Primed Artists’ Canvas is an artist quality 100% Jute canvas, with extra big texture and is 500 GSM / 17.5 Oz thick. The 100% Jute fabric is double primed with a universal primer, making it ideal for oil, acrylic, tempera & mixed media painting. The coarse / pronounced texture makes it suitable for applications where maximum texture is desired. Is suitable for murals & large paintings.