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What is Archival picture framing
When displaying artwork, how you frame it can greatly affect its long-term preservation. Archival picture framing is designed to keep your valuable pieces in top condition for many years.
Dena Sherman
May 5
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The Formation of Acidity in Homes and Its Impact on Art Materials
Acidity causes harm to artwork through several chemical reactions. When art materials such as paper, ink, or paint are exposed to acidic conditions, they break down due to hydrolysis, oxidation, and more.
Dena Sherman
Apr 25
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Choosing the Perfect Frame for Your Fine Art Photographs
Elevate your fine art photos with the perfect frame: classic elegance, modern sleekness, or gallery-worthy sophistication. Choose wisely.
Sherman Gallery
Mar 8, 2024
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What Is Archival Picture Framing
Preserve your treasures with Sherman Gallery's archival framing: acid-free matboards, conservation mounting, and UV-protective glass.
Sherman Gallery
Feb 7, 2024
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Wet Mount vs. Dry Mount: Which is Best for Artwork?
Wet mounting involves adhering artwork to a backing board using a wet adhesive.
Sherman Gallery
Dec 21, 2023
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Tips and Tricks: How to Master Custom Picture Framing Choices
While understanding the technical aspects of custom framing is crucial, trusting your instincts is equally important.
Sherman Gallery
Dec 7, 2023
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The Real Cost of Custom Picture Framing
Custom picture framing is often perceived as an expensive service, leaving many wondering why it comes with a high price tag.
S. Sherman
Dec 4, 2023
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The Art of Destruction: How Adhesives Harm Your Artwork
Adhesives play a crucial role in art preservation, but not all adhesives are created equal.
Sherman Gallery
Nov 27, 2023
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Understanding the Significance of Custom Picture Framing
Custom picture framing offers a blend of preservation, aesthetics, and personalization that elevates the significance of the displayed...
S. Sherman
Nov 20, 2023
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Paper Artwork Mounting Adhesives
The adhesive is used to keep the artwork in place and protect it from damage. However, different adhesives have different properties, and...
S. Sherman
Jun 22, 2023
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Tips & Tricks: How To Hang A Collage Wall
Artwork is a great way to spruce up any room. But, have you ever found yourself standing in front of a blank wall with multiple pieces of...
Sherman Gallery
Jun 22, 2023
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Museum Art & The LA Art Scene
Meanwhile, The Broad mainly features post-war and contemporary art made by artists such as Kara Walker, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Jeff Koons
Sherman Gallery
Jun 21, 2023
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The Importance Of Art Preservation
Proper picture framing also helps to prevent artworks from fading. Ultraviolet rays from sunlight can cause artworks to fade over time.
Sherman Gallery
Jun 21, 2023
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Mounting Different Types Of Artwork
There are different adhesives used to attach your artwork to the backing board. In picture framing we use various methods, depending on...
S. Sherman
Jan 11, 2022
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What is Dry Mounting?
Dry mounting, also referred to as a heat mount, is a very reliable method of mounting. It is fast, clean and items properly mounted should..
S. Sherman
Dec 14, 2021
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How Does a Vacuum Press Work?
A vacuum press is an airtight machine that closes, and seals shut, once it is locked closed and turned on the press applies pressure...
S. Sherman
Dec 14, 2021
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What is a Wet Mount?
Wet mounting is one of the oldest known methods of adhering artwork to a backing board. This method is normally used for paper or fabric art
S. Sherman
Dec 14, 2021
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Proper Art Storage
Aside from the obvious dangers of storing art like bending or general damage how should you store your art?
S. Sherman
Dec 14, 2021
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How to Frame a Canvas
When framing a canvas you wouldn’t use a paper mat...
S. Sherman
Dec 7, 2021
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Mounting & Backing
The term “mounting” can sometimes cause confusion when talking about it in picture framing. In picture framing, “mounting” refers to...
S. Sherman
Dec 2, 2021
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