diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
index d327e94..9a5d503 100644
--- a/.vscode/launch.json
+++ b/.vscode/launch.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
                 "program": "${workspaceFolder}/artifacts/bin/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk/Debug/net5.0/linux-x64/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk.dll"
             },
             "windows": {
-                "program": "${workspaceFolder}/artifacts/bin/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf/Debug/net5.0/win-x64/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf.dll"
+                "program": "${workspaceFolder}/artifacts/bin/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf/Debug/net5.0-windows/win-x64/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf.dll"
             },
             "console": "internalConsole",
             "stopAtEntry": false
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@
             "preLaunchTask": "build",
             "program": "",
             "osx": {
-                "program": "${workspaceFolder}/artifacts/bin/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac64/Debug/net472/osx-x64/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac64.app/Contents/MacOS/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac64",
+                "program": "${workspaceFolder}/artifacts/bin/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac64/Debug/net48/osx-x64/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac64.app/Contents/MacOS/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac64",
                 "useRuntime": false
             },
             "linux": {
-                "program": "${workspaceFolder}/artifacts/bin/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk/Debug/net472/linux-x64/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk.exe"
+                "program": "${workspaceFolder}/artifacts/bin/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk/Debug/net48/linux-x64/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk.exe"
             },
             "console": "internalConsole"
         },
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
             "preLaunchTask": "build",
             "program": "",
             "windows": {
-                "program": "${workspaceFolder}/artifacts/bin/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf/Debug/net472/win-x64/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf.exe"
+                "program": "${workspaceFolder}/artifacts/bin/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf/Debug/net48/win-x64/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf.exe"
             },
             "console": "internalConsole"
         },
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
             "preLaunchTask": "build",
             "program": "",
             "windows": {
-                "program": "${workspaceFolder}/artifacts/bin/TestEtoVeldrid.WinForms/Debug/net472/win-x64/TestEtoVeldrid.WinForms.exe"
+                "program": "${workspaceFolder}/artifacts/bin/TestEtoVeldrid.WinForms/Debug/net48/win-x64/TestEtoVeldrid.WinForms.exe"
             },
             "console": "internalConsole"
         },
diff --git a/src/Eto.Veldrid.Gtk/GtkVeldridSurfaceHandler.cs b/src/Eto.Veldrid.Gtk/GtkVeldridSurfaceHandler.cs
index 76328e4..c49d511 100755
--- a/src/Eto.Veldrid.Gtk/GtkVeldridSurfaceHandler.cs
+++ b/src/Eto.Veldrid.Gtk/GtkVeldridSurfaceHandler.cs
@@ -10,25 +10,18 @@
 
 namespace Eto.Veldrid.Gtk
 {
-	public class GtkVeldridSurfaceHandler : GtkControl<GLArea, VeldridSurface, VeldridSurface.ICallback>, VeldridSurface.IHandler, VeldridSurface.IOpenGL
+	public class GtkVeldridSurfaceHandler : GtkControl<EtoEventBox, VeldridSurface, VeldridSurface.ICallback>, VeldridSurface.IHandler, VeldridSurface.IOpenGL
 	{
+		GLArea glArea;
 		public Size RenderSize => Size.Round((SizeF)Widget.Size * Scale);
 
 		float Scale => Widget.ParentWindow?.Screen?.LogicalPixelSize ?? 1;
 
+		public override global::Gtk.Widget ContainerContentControl => glArea ?? base.ContainerContentControl;
+
 		public GtkVeldridSurfaceHandler()
 		{
-			Control = new GLArea();
-			Control.CanFocus = true;
-
-			// Veldrid technically supports as low as OpenGL 3.0, but the full
-			// complement of features is only available with 3.3 and higher.
-			Control.SetRequiredVersion(3, 3);
-
-			Control.HasDepthBuffer = true;
-			Control.HasStencilBuffer = true;
-
-			Control.Realized += Control_InitializeGraphicsBackend;
+			Control = new EtoEventBox { Handler = this };
 		}
 
 		public Swapchain CreateSwapchain()
@@ -64,24 +57,29 @@ public Swapchain CreateSwapchain()
 			return swapchain;
 		}
 
-		void Control_InitializeGraphicsBackend(object sender, EventArgs e)
+		void glArea_InitializeGraphicsBackend(object sender, EventArgs e)
 		{
-			Control.Context.MakeCurrent();
+			glArea.Context.MakeCurrent();
 			Callback.OnInitializeBackend(Widget, new InitializeEventArgs(RenderSize));
 
-			Control.Render += Control_Render;
-			Control.Resize += Control_Resize;
+			glArea.Render += glArea_Render;
+			glArea.Resize += glArea_Resize;
+		}
+
+		void Control_InitializeGraphicsBackend(object sender, EventArgs e)
+		{
+			Callback.OnInitializeBackend(Widget, new InitializeEventArgs(RenderSize));
 		}
 
 		bool skipDraw;
 
-		private void Control_Resize(object o, ResizeArgs args)
+		private void glArea_Resize(object o, ResizeArgs args)
 		{
 			skipDraw = false;
 			Callback.OnResize(Widget, new ResizeEventArgs(RenderSize));
 		}
 
-		void Control_Render(object o, RenderArgs args)
+		void glArea_Render(object o, RenderArgs args)
 		{
 			if (!skipDraw)
 			{
@@ -92,11 +90,11 @@ void Control_Render(object o, RenderArgs args)
 		}
 
 		// TODO: Figure this one out! The docstring for this property in Veldrid's OpenGLPlatformInfo is ambiguous.
-		IntPtr VeldridSurface.IOpenGL.OpenGLContextHandle => Control.Context.Handle;
+		IntPtr VeldridSurface.IOpenGL.OpenGLContextHandle => glArea?.Context.Handle ?? IntPtr.Zero;
 
 		IntPtr VeldridSurface.IOpenGL.GetProcAddress(string name) => X11Interop.glXGetProcAddress(name);
 
-		void VeldridSurface.IOpenGL.MakeCurrent(IntPtr context) => Control.MakeCurrent();
+		void VeldridSurface.IOpenGL.MakeCurrent(IntPtr context) => glArea?.MakeCurrent();
 
 		IntPtr VeldridSurface.IOpenGL.GetCurrentContext() => Gdk.GLContext.Current.Handle;
 
@@ -111,9 +109,9 @@ void VeldridSurface.IOpenGL.SwapBuffers()
 			// GLArea doesn't support drawing directly, so we queue a render but don't actually call OnDraw
 			if (skipDraw)
 				return;
-				
+
 			skipDraw = true;
-			Control.QueueRender();
+			glArea?.QueueRender();
 		}
 
 		void VeldridSurface.IOpenGL.SetSyncToVerticalBlank(bool on)
@@ -131,13 +129,40 @@ void VeldridSurface.IOpenGL.ResizeSwapchain(uint width, uint height)
 		void Eto.Forms.Control.IHandler.Invalidate(Rectangle rect, bool invalidateChildren)
 		{
 			skipDraw = false;
-			Control.QueueRender();
+			glArea?.QueueRender();
 		}
 
 		void Eto.Forms.Control.IHandler.Invalidate(bool invalidateChildren)
 		{
 			skipDraw = false;
-			Control.QueueRender();
+			glArea?.QueueRender();
+		}
+
+
+		protected override void Initialize()
+		{
+			base.Initialize();
+			
+			if (Widget.Backend == GraphicsBackend.OpenGL)
+			{
+				glArea = new GLArea();
+				glArea.CanFocus = true;
+
+				// Veldrid technically supports as low as OpenGL 3.0, but the full
+				// complement of features is only available with 3.3 and higher.
+				glArea.SetRequiredVersion(3, 3);
+
+				glArea.HasDepthBuffer = true;
+				glArea.HasStencilBuffer = true;
+				Control.Child = glArea;
+				glArea.Realized += glArea_InitializeGraphicsBackend;
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				Control.CanFocus = true;
+				Control.Realized += Control_InitializeGraphicsBackend;				
+			}
+
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/Eto.Veldrid/VeldridSurface.cs b/src/Eto.Veldrid/VeldridSurface.cs
index 56cf71e..ba37d74 100755
--- a/src/Eto.Veldrid/VeldridSurface.cs
+++ b/src/Eto.Veldrid/VeldridSurface.cs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ namespace Eto.Veldrid
 	[Handler(typeof(VeldridSurface.IHandler))]
 	public class VeldridSurface : Control
 	{
+		[AutoInitialize(false)]
 		public new interface IHandler : Control.IHandler
 		{
 			Size RenderSize { get; }
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ public interface IOpenGL
 
 		public GraphicsBackend Backend { get; private set; }
 		public GraphicsDevice GraphicsDevice { get; private set; }
-		public GraphicsDeviceOptions GraphicsDeviceOptions { get; private set; } = new GraphicsDeviceOptions();
+		public GraphicsDeviceOptions GraphicsDeviceOptions { get; private set; }
 		public Swapchain Swapchain { get; private set; }
 
 		public const string VeldridInitializedEvent = "VeldridSurface.VeldridInitialized";
@@ -100,13 +101,15 @@ public VeldridSurface()
 		{
 		}
 		public VeldridSurface(GraphicsBackend backend)
+			: this(backend, new GraphicsDeviceOptions())
 		{
-			Backend = backend;
 		}
+
 		public VeldridSurface(GraphicsBackend backend, GraphicsDeviceOptions gdOptions)
 		{
 			Backend = backend;
 			GraphicsDeviceOptions = gdOptions;
+			Initialize();
 		}
 
 		private static GraphicsBackend GetPreferredBackend()
diff --git a/test/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk.csproj b/test/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk.csproj
index 57e15ce..e2d5cf6 100644
--- a/test/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk.csproj
+++ b/test/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk/TestEtoVeldrid.Gtk.csproj
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-	
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>WinExe</OutputType>
-    <TargetFrameworks>net5.0;net472</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFrameworks>net5.0;net48</TargetFrameworks>
     <RuntimeIdentifier>linux-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\TestEtoVeldrid\TestEtoVeldrid.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\Eto.Veldrid.Gtk\Eto.Veldrid.Gtk.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
-  
+
 </Project>
diff --git a/test/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac64.csproj b/test/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac64.csproj
index c5dd2b5..86f5b8a 100644
--- a/test/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac64.csproj
+++ b/test/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac/TestEtoVeldrid.Mac64.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>WinExe</OutputType>
-    <TargetFrameworks>net472;netcoreapp3.1</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFrameworks>net48;net5.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <DefineConstants>MONOMAC</DefineConstants>
     <RuntimeIdentifier>osx-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
   </PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/test/TestEtoVeldrid.WinForms/TestEtoVeldrid.WinForms.csproj b/test/TestEtoVeldrid.WinForms/TestEtoVeldrid.WinForms.csproj
index 0f0ed9f..38f7c23 100644
--- a/test/TestEtoVeldrid.WinForms/TestEtoVeldrid.WinForms.csproj
+++ b/test/TestEtoVeldrid.WinForms/TestEtoVeldrid.WinForms.csproj
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>WinExe</OutputType>
-    <TargetFrameworks>net472;netcoreapp3.1</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFrameworks>net48</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFrameworks Condition="$(HaveWindowsDesktopSdk) == 'True'">$(TargetFrameworks);net5.0-windows</TargetFrameworks>
     <UseWindowsForms>true</UseWindowsForms>
     <RuntimeIdentifier>win-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
   </PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/test/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf.csproj b/test/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf.csproj
index 9924015..13a18be 100644
--- a/test/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf.csproj
+++ b/test/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf/TestEtoVeldrid.Wpf.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <HaveWindowsDesktopSdk Condition="$(HaveWindowsDesktopSdk) == '' and $(OS) == 'Windows_NT' and $([System.Version]::Parse($([MSBuild]::ValueOrDefault('$(VisualStudioVersion)', '1.0')))) &gt;= $([System.Version]::Parse('16.0'))">true</HaveWindowsDesktopSdk>
+    <HaveWindowsDesktopSdk Condition="$(HaveWindowsDesktopSdk) == '' and $(OS) == 'Windows_NT'">true</HaveWindowsDesktopSdk>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <Import Condition="'$(HaveWindowsDesktopSdk)' != 'true'" Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk" Project="Sdk.props" />
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>WinExe</OutputType>
-    <TargetFrameworks>net472;netcoreapp3.1</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFrameworks>net48</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFrameworks Condition="$(HaveWindowsDesktopSdk) == 'True'">$(TargetFrameworks);net5.0-windows</TargetFrameworks>
     <ApplicationManifest>app1.manifest</ApplicationManifest>
     <UseWPF>true</UseWPF>
     <RuntimeIdentifier>win-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>