I think wx.BufferedDC is what you'd call "canvas" in wx. The DC is for Device Context, a generic interface to a buffer that can be used for drawing onto the screen or for printing, and probably for a lot of other things. Oeyvind 2008/1/27, Tim Mortimer <timmortimer@d2.net.au>: > i'll look at tkinter too - i was wondering why i couldn't find "canvas" in > wx.... >