by Lisa Langer | Mar 27, 2015 | Framing & Hanging Art, Tips
There are some things to keep in mind when cleaning the glass, in a framed piece of artwork or photograph. Before you start, you must determine if it is regular glass or if it is plexi-glass. Plexi needs to be cleaned with a non-abrasive and ammonia-free cleaner....
by Lisa Langer | Feb 17, 2015 | Framing & Hanging Art, Tips
When you purchase a painting, or giclée print, from a gallery or frame shop chances are they will have a hanging wire on the back. If you are not used to hanging frames with wire, we found some videos that will help guide you on hanging your artwork. To give you a...
by Lisa Langer | Feb 6, 2015 | Framing & Hanging Art, Tips
Would you like to know the basics on how to repair a rip in an oil painting? We found a DYI video for some simple techniques, by eHow (Jocelyne Canestrelli). If you don’t feel comfortable with repairing a damaged piece yourself, please stop by Partners in...
by Lisa Langer | Jan 26, 2015 | Framing & Hanging Art, Tips
An essential part of displaying your work is making sure it hangs correctly. We recommend installing hanging hardware and using framing wire. You can read more about the various hardware in our blog post “Tips: Exhibit Hanging”. We found some helpful...
by Lisa Langer | Dec 29, 2014 | Framing & Hanging Art, Tips
As a gallery, we encourage our exhibitors to use proper hanging hardware for frames. This helps us protect your work during exhibits. Below you’ll find some tips on using different kinds of hardware, and what to stay away from. Recommended Unacceptable...
