How to Re-stretch a Canvas Art Painting Most paintings larger than 3 feet are shipped rolled-up. The reason they are shipped this way is two-fold: 1) It is the safest way to ship large paintings. Rolling them up makes them less susceptible to damage from the shippers. 2) It is the most economical way to ship large paintings. If a painting is over 4 feet, to ship stretched a wood crate has to be made to protect the painting. Because of the weight and size of the crate it need

"Today we’d like to introduce you to Danny Byl. Danny, we appreciate you taking the time to share your story with us today. Where does your story begin? My Story: From Dentistry to the White House: My obsession began in 1989 with a simple trip to an art store for oil paints and canvas boards. The moment I finished my first painting—which I still keep today—I knew I was an artist. However, my reality at the time looked quite different: I was a practicing dentist with a wife, t

Here are just a few of the homes my art resides in! I would be honored to have you be a part of the Wall of Fame Club! Email me a photo of you with your Dan Byl painting and be put on our Wall of Fame! Danny@DannyByl.com Presenting the last two works completed in my studio. Painted for my niece, Stacey Randall — author of "Met in the Stairwell", a poem written in 2001 in the wake of 9/11. It has been played on the radio every year since its release. This piece is my artistic

In 2017, History buff and Author Dennis Mansfield arranged a meeting between Danny Byl and The White House Historical Association . With a request that a painting of the White House be created, Danny set out to paint a unique 4 ft x 5 ft painting that is now hanging in the Historical Association business building. Danny was honored to be able to take a tour of the Historical Association and witness his painting featured on a wall that is surrounded by portraits of Presi

This was a fun project to do! I allowed my Facebook followers to name the painting. The result... - "Triumph" I hope you enjoy it.

Helping a family we love grieve with hope for a healthy rainbow baby, after the loss of their precious daughter Jireh who was stillborn...

March was Donation Month! Several paintings went to a few wonderful non profit organizations. I was honored to donate 4 more paintings...

PUTTS FOR MUTTS "Since 2004, Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue has been working to reduce the number of animals euthanized at local shelters in...