Wet Mount vs. Dry Mount: Which is Best for Artwork?
Wet mounting involves adhering artwork to a backing board using a wet adhesive.
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Sherman Gallery
- Sep 8, 2023
- 3 min
Tips and Tricks: Selecting the Perfect Artwork for Your Room
Choosing the right artwork for a room can transform it from dull to dynamic, providing a visual focal point and an expression of your...
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S. Sherman
- Jun 22, 2023
- 2 min
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...
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Sherman Gallery
- Jun 22, 2023
- 2 min
Ready-Made Frames Vs Custom Picture Frames
Picture frames not only enhance the aesthetics of your artwork but can also protect it from dust and damage.
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Sherman Gallery
- Jun 21, 2023
- 2 min
How Do You Know If A Piece Of Artwork Is Right For You?
From Van Gogh's use of bold colors and expressive brushstrokes in his Starry Night piece to Salvador Dali's use of surrealism and long...
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Sherman Gallery
- Jun 21, 2023
- 2 min
How To Pick The Right Art For You & Your Space
When it comes to decorating your home, selecting the right artwork can be a tricky task. It’s not only about picking the right color...
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Sherman Gallery
- Jun 21, 2023
- 2 min
What Is The Right Framing Style For Your Art?
Welcome, welcome to my hilarious and informative blog on how to properly frame artwork. You might think, how hard could it really be?
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Sherman Gallery
- Jun 21, 2023
- 2 min
Protecting Your Artwork From The Elements
One common method of UV protection in custom framing is the use of UV-blocking glass or acrylic. These materials block up to 99%
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Sherman Gallery
- Jun 21, 2023
- 2 min
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
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Sherman Gallery
- Jun 21, 2023
- 2 min
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.
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S. Sherman
- Jan 11, 2022
- 1 min
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...
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S. Sherman
- Dec 14, 2021
- 1 min
Proper Art Storage
Aside from the obvious dangers of storing art like bending or general damage how should you store your art?
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S. Sherman
- Dec 13, 2021
- 1 min
What is a Canvas
A canvas is a strong, coarse unbleached cloth made from hemp, flax, cotton, or a similar yarn, used to make items such as sails and tents...
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S. Sherman
- Dec 7, 2021
- 1 min
How to Frame a Canvas
When framing a canvas you wouldn’t use a paper mat...
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S. Sherman
- Dec 6, 2021
- 2 min
Glass Options in Custom Picture Framing?
There are many kinds of glass. Picture framers use flat glass, which is a classification of sheet, plate, or float glass.
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S. Sherman
- Dec 2, 2021
- 1 min
Mounting & Backing
The term “mounting” can sometimes cause confusion when talking about it in picture framing. In picture framing, “mounting” refers to...
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S. Sherman
- Dec 2, 2021
- 2 min
What is Archival Matting
Matting is traditionally used on artwork that is flat – paper, newspaper, certificates, photos, posters etc.
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