Matting and Framing Workshop
. Please Note --> This is a Past Event!! .

Date: 4/21/2018
Time: 10:30 AM TO 12:00 PM

296 W. Webster Ave.
Muskegon, MI 49440


Phone:
231-720-2571


Event Description: Instructor: Keith Downie Cost: $20/$15 MMA member There are no rules in art and no firm rules in framing. However, there are picture framing materials, techniques, and design principles that will provide a contemporary museum-style presentation while being safe for your artwork and easy on your budget. The class is limited to 12 participants. To register: Call 231.720.2571 at least one week before the session. Artist and master framer, Keith Downie will focus primarily on framing artwork on paper, including photographs, during this 90-minute workshop. Bring one small paper piece or photo to mat in the workshop (maximum 12 x16 inch size). Topics will include: • Identifying “archival” matting and glazing materials • Essential mat cutting tools • Cutting and assembling window mats • Hinging and mounting artworks on paper • Mat colors and frame style considerations • Where to buy materials (local, catalogue, and online) • Maximizing “a la carte” services from frame shops


Directions:
The Muskegon Museum of Art is located at 296 W. Webster Ave., next to Hackley Public Library.


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