Even though Father’s Day is still a whole month away, it is worth thinking about the special gift that you are going to get him. If ties and golf balls are some of the usual Father’s Day gifts in your family, maybe it’s time rethink the norm and get Dad something unique this year.

Family Photo Prints

Preserve favourite family moments with your own photos and create a personalised Father’s Day gift at the same time with family photo portraits. Whether you have had a professional sitting or want to use personal candid snaps, they will turn into great family photo portraits. Not only are they a great addition to a room, every time you see it, you will reminded of those fond memories. Our canvas prints are durable and will last almost a lifetime, due to our use of superior building quality. We will have your family photo print to you in 1 day if you submit your order before 2pm on a business working day. With all sorts of treatments and designs that you can put on the family photo print, such as pop art designs, we are sure that you will find the perfect gift for Father’s Day for your Dad.

With a rise of photography websites such as Flikr and Instagram, average people have embraced art photography without needing the training of a professional. Amateur art photographers can be assured though that their beautiful digital pictures can be turned into modern photo canvases, much like the more traditional family and holiday photos. Everything about digital photo printing with Photo-Canvas.com is modern, so make art photography canvas prints with your photos online. All you have to do is upload your photo to our website, and wait for your print to arrive in 1-2 days; the greater the resolution of the photo, the better modern canvas print it will make. With your art photographs, you can create great contemporary art for your wall, which you have taken yourself and are not from the high street. With our high-quality printing and our building techniques your art photo canvas will last a lifetime, which means that your beautiful and stylish art photography will be a fixture in the room for as long as you want it to be.

Photo Canvas sells many different types of canvas prints with many pop art treatments that you apply to your photo, but one of the canvas print styles that is so simple and classic is theBlack and White Canvas Print. Turn your photo of choice into a striking and smart Black and White Canvas Print, even if they may have started off in colour. We will convert colour photos into black and white canvas art for you, and you have the chance to preview your work before you purchase it. These canvases make for a very classic look, and it is the easiest choice because it will work in your home, no matter the colour of the walls. We can have your Black and White Canvas Print sent to you in 1 day (addresses on the British mainland), so you will be able to have your hands on your canvas very quickly. Black and White photos always have a unique feel to them and stand the test of time due to their sense of nostalgia.

Now with digital cameras, it is so easy to take pictures everywhere and anywhere we go. We have pictures from holidays, from parties, and even sometimes from everyday life. If you wanted to display all of your favourite photos in frames, it would take up a lot of space. With all of these photos, it can be so hard to choose just one, especially if you want a space saving canvas print. Now, you don’t have to worry, since we have great experience with photo collage canvas prints.

Photo Montage Canvas Prints

We have three different styles of photo montage canvas prints that you can choose from: a random montage, and two styles of designer collages. Our designer photo montages are carefully created in our studio by a designer who receives your specifications and then sends you a proof for approval. Once we get the green light from you, it will be printed and sent off; the whole process normally just taking 2-3 days. With our canvas prints you don’t have to worry about quality either, since we print the design onto real canvas, and we hand stretch it over a wooden frame. Choosing one photo can be tough, so the best option to show off all of your favourite photos at once is the photo collage canvas print from photo-canvas.

Special holidays like Christmas and Valentine’s Day come and go with the seasons, but loved ones’ birthdays can happen all year long. If you are wondering what to purchase for a loved ones’ birthday, look no further than personalised canvas prints. Any of our canvas prints would make a great personalised birthday gift. We have variety of different styles that our canvases come in. You could make a one photo canvas print or a montage of them.  If they like a more contemporary style, a Warhol or Lichtenstein pop art photo canvas would be a great idea for them. Imagination is the limit when it comes to picking out a personalised birthday gift for someone special.

Gift Vouchers

Need a canvas print, but ran out of time to make it? Don’t know what the recipient would like? With Photo Canvas gift vouchers, let the recipient choose the image (hopefully with you in it), the text, the colour scheme, and even the pop art treatment if they would like. There are many different values that you can choose from for the gift voucher, and we will post it either to you or the intended recipient. We can even have it emailed if it is urgent. Printed onto the gift voucher is a colourful array of canvas pictures, and it comes in a high-quality envelope. You can let them choose their own canvas print as a unique personalised birthday gift they will treasure for years to come.

In order to come out with an amazing canvas print, it all starts with the right techniques for taking photos. Here are a few tips to ensure the quality of your photos so that they can be used for a multitude of purposes, especially if you want to print high-resolution images.

-Always shoot on your camera’s highest settings: You’ll come out with a high-quality photo, and it’s the most flexible. You can always change the resolution to a smaller size later, but smaller pictures will be blurry when blown up.

- Use your camera’s zoom: If you’re photographing people, either move in closer to them or zoom in. You don’t want the figures in the picture to be too far away so that their faces are hard to see. Zoom in closer and

-The shutter: Press the shutter lightly until you hear the ‘click’. Press the camera too hard and it might shake, causing a blurry photo.

-Try using flash in the daylight!: It may reduce unflattering shadows or fill out harsh light.

-Horizontal vs. Vertical: Think about whether the item in question would make a better landscape or portrait. If in doubt, it is better to take it both ways, then decide on which on you like more later.

-Funny Poses: These can never hurt for a more light-hearted photo, when the occasion calls for it. Funny photos make for good pictures to look at and reminisce about old times.

These photo tips are just a base to start with. Be creative and let your imagination take over.

Canvas prints makes such good gifts, since you can choose the photos that you think the recipient would love, like old pictures at university, baby photos, or of ones from the start of your relationship. But did you know that you could add a message to your canvas print for an extra personal feel to it? We provide you with the option of adding a special message to your message canvas, such as ‘Happy Mother’s Day’ or ‘Happy 5^th Anniversary.’ It works to commemorate any event, such as a Christening, graduations, or even just to depict a candid moment. Put up to 20 words in a cursive print on there, to go along with your message canvas. You can have it delivered to you for free (UK mainland only) and same day post too. A message canvas with deep understandable meaning can be a beautiful thing.

Pop art with Photo Canvas is a creative way to show off your favourite photographs with a twist. Like all of our other canvas prints, for the posterise art canvas print, send in your photo that you would like this unique style applied. A graphic designer will transform your photo into the pop art canvas print creation that you love. Please include your own specifications if you would like, such as directions on colour design or if you would like more than one panel on the canvas, like in the Warhol style. We take your photograph and put it through several unique colour treatments in order to achieve the posterise style that makes the picture appear to shine. After making the proof and obtaining your satisfaction, we strive to have your print to your doorstep in less than 1 week. The posterise art canvas print is something original for your walls or as a gift to someone special.

Have you ever seen canvases of old comic book strips in a museum and thought, ‘Oh that’s cool, I have to have that?’ Now you can have your very own photo turned into a photo canvas done in the Roy Lichtenstein style. He was famous for his comic book style art in patterns of oversized dots and a limited colour palette, and we can recreate your personal photo in this style on canvas. If you have a specific colour choice planned for your Lichtenstein pop art canvas print, you have the opportunity to tell the artist before the work is created.

The Lichtenstein style pop art canvas print is not created through a Photoshop filter, but is hand-drawn by a graphic designer onsite. Each canvas print is made individually to your specifications. You can even add a speech bubble to your work of art for that extra pop art feel. The Lichtenstein pop art canvas print is subject to your approval, and a proof will be sent to you before it is created on canvas. Since this is painstaking to create, it will take a few extra days, but we will have it sent to you within a week. The Lichtenstein style pop art canvas print is a great way to show off one of your favourite pictures in a creative and fun manner.

Now with the help of Photo Canvas, you can have your very own recreation of your chosen photo in the famous revolutionary style of Che Guevara. Create a canvas print in the Che Pop Art style, similar to the design of the famous T-shirt that has been gracing generations of youth around the world. Your version does not have to be in red either, like the original, but it could be in any colour that you feel will fit the colour scheme of your room. Choose any photo that you think will look good in the Che Pop Art style, from a picture of your pet to one of you and your friends.  Each Che Pop Art photo canvas will be hand-drawn on the computer by one of our in-house graphic designer as well; it’s not just a filter on Photoshop that will make your photo look this way. You will receive a proof after the artist is finished, so that you will get to see the final product before it is transferred to the canvas. The Che Pop Art photo canvas can be sent to you within 2-3 days, so you will have your special recreation in a short amount of time.  Viva la Revolucion with Che Pop Art photo canvases!