What Is Archival Picture Framing
Preserve your treasures with Sherman Gallery's archival framing: acid-free matboards, conservation mounting, and UV-protective glass.
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Dec 7, 20232 min read
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.
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Dec 4, 20232 min read
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.
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Sherman Gallery
Sep 8, 20233 min read
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, 20232 min read
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, 20232 min read
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 22, 20232 min read
Custom Picture Framing Isn't Important Anyway...
Picture framing is like a superhero sidekick - it's the Batman to your Robin, the Dory to your Nemo, the peanut butter to your jelly...
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Sherman Gallery
Jun 21, 20232 min read
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, 20232 min read
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, 20232 min read
Tips & Tricks: Hanging Artwork
Hanging artwork can be a real pain in the neck – literally! One minute you're up on a ladder trying to get the hook in the right spot...
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Sherman Gallery
Jun 21, 20232 min read
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, 20232 min read
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, 20232 min read
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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Sherman Gallery
Jun 21, 20232 min read
Using The Color Wheel To Design
A color wheel is the most basic tool used in color theory. It organizes colors in a way that allows us to understand color relationships.
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Sherman Gallery
Jun 21, 20232 min read
Why Custom Picture Framing?
Custom picture framing is the art of creating a unique frame that is specifically tailored to your artwork or photo.
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S. Sherman
Jan 11, 20221 min read
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, 20211 min read
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 7, 20211 min read
How to Frame a Canvas
When framing a canvas you wouldn’t use a paper mat...
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S. Sherman
Dec 6, 20212 min read
Plexiglass Options in Custom Picture Framing
Plexiglass is the generic term synonymous with acrylic sheet.
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S. Sherman
Dec 2, 20211 min read
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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