While they sat, Alan cut up a length of old canvas that had once been a tent.

"Too bad you got to work on such an old worn-out canvas."

"So do I," the aunt says, setting aside her old canvas and starting on what we soon see as that completed, recognizable painting.

In the back were a couple of spades and some old canvas that made a seat for the boys.

In minutes she brought the face on the dirty old canvas to life.

Even more so since he'd given her a doll a few days ago styled out of hemp and old canvas.

He removes his old canvas and commences a new painting.

A recently unemployed cook slashed through the 209 year old canvas with a knife.

A few years ago, he picked up an old canvas in the Woodstock dump and started painting again.

I buy old canvases and frames at the sale,' the artist said.