Framing can cost a small fortune if you have champagne taste on a buttermilk budget. Settling for a bad frame job can ruin perfectly good art, while the "right" frame will make it look stunning. The ...

Here's how to mat and frame an artwork, using a botanical illustration as an example. TOOLS AND MATERIALS FRAME For a botanical illustration, we ordered standard 16-by-20-inch frames by mail in thin ...

An artwork tells a story; its presentation makes the most impact. Despite the brushstrokes or subject matter taking most attention, expert framing helps shape people’s experience unconsciously.

There is a lot of competition in the art framing and matting industry, and it can only mean one of two things. No one is making any money. Or, the second and more logical meaning, this is big business ...

The basic task seemed simple enough, especially at a place like the J. Paul Getty Museum. Match 40 drawings with appropriate mats and frames and hang them. Nothing particularly daunting in that. So ...

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