
Rose City Blog

Cardboard’s place in framing
Published on August 21, 2016There are two things that should never, ever touch your artwork that you are having…
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Needle-arts framed without matting?
Published on July 30, 2016The purpose of matting, beside being decorative, is to separate the artwork from the glass….
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Published on June 6, 2016It’s funny sometimes when your choosing matting and frames for pictures. Each project is different….
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Small paintings that were done on Masonite
Published on May 16, 2016A couple of years ago I started carrying small paintings that were done on Masonite….
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Vintage Photographs
Published on April 17, 2016Antique or vintage photographs can be hard to frame because the colors and tones vary…
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Complementary Colors & Egon Schiele
Published on March 13, 2016Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was an Austrian painter who was ahead of his time. He rendered people,…
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My Kind of Music & Mondrian
Published on February 26, 2016OK, here comes the really bad joke. Are you tempted by this image to come into…
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Painting Restorations
Published on December 1, 2015We work with a wonderful, knowledgable conservator to restore paintings. She does everything from simple…
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Framing a Group of Prints
Published on November 5, 2015I love seeing the pictures I frame in their final destinations. Sometimes, it’s a bigger…
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