Ampersand is solely dedicated to making quality wood panels for artists. We don’t sell paints, easels or canvas - our focus a ... nd passion is wood panels. Ampersand's acid-free signature painting surfaces inspire great art in every medium from oils to watercolors. From the beautiful clay finish of Claybord™ to the fine canvas texture of the Canvas Textured panel, you are invited to explore, imagine and create without boundaries. Central to our mission, is to ensure that our products do not harm the environment, or the artists who use them. Our Museum Series panels are made from FSC certified forest products, which promote sustainable forests. FSC certification is considered the most effective environmental standard for the protection of wildlife, plants, soil and water. read more