On Mats, Part Two: The Importance Of Using Archival Boards
A client recently brought me a frame to refurbish. The piece was an antique print and, although the frame itself was a bit chipped in...
On Mats, Part One: Their Role And Selection
The role played by the mat in a picture frame, and its importance, may not be immediately apparent. In fact, clients who have not had a...
What Is Conservation Framing?
If a piece of art is worth framing, it is worth framing well. Good framing is not just about aesthetics - a quality frame should protect...
Made To Last
If you're looking for a Christmas gift idea for the artisan in your life, or if you simply have an appreciation for craftsmanship and...
Choosing The Right Glass
I was recently asked to reframe an original piece of art which had spent the last couple of years inside a cheap, store-bought frame....
