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12 Cool Ideas to Recycle Carved Picture Frames

If you have found or already have some vintage carved wood frames then they can prove to be treasures. You can use carved wooden frames in a lot of ways fo

How to Turn Old Bottles into Picture Frames

Display your favorite photos in a decorative bottle adorned with seashells, beach sand and trinkets.

you can never have too many picture frames

Find inspiration, tips and techniques to decorate your home using picture frames.

6 steps to Art Conservation & Care

Fine Art & Prints Fine art & prints on photo, gloss, or fine art printing paper last longer when framed behind UV protected glass or Plexiglas. Always use clean cloth gloves when handling prints to prevent adsorption of oils or marks from fingerprints. Handle these prints slowly and with ple

9 Ideas: Turn Basic Picture Frames Into Something Spectacular

Basic frames are easy to come by—you probably have one lying around the house, and if not, they're a dime a dozen (ok, they're $1 each) at your local dollar store

How To Get Sticker Residue Off Anything—From Picture Frames To Jars And More

Removing a price sticker to find sticky residue is the worst. We’ve taken it upon ourselves to find a surefire solution to getting sticker residue off just about anything.

For Many Art Dealers, 'Selling' Is A Dirty Word (But Not For Young Collectors)

Older collectors often want to keep their art forever, which is good for an artist's long-term career. Younger collectors are more commercially driven, and that can have ripple effects.

Is Removing Graffiti A Useless Waste Of Effort?

Questions and answers about whether removing graffiti from murals is really worth the effort, since they will retagged right away... or will they?

Art-Centric Experiences: How to Paint a Dazzling Picture

Discover five brands successfully elevating art to center stage, creating art-centric experiences that foster a sense of community and belonging for attendees.

When Art Meets Science, You'll Get The Picture

Sure, you've got a world-changing idea — but can you explain it? This new collaboration challenges artists to illuminate the inventions of young scientists.

Framing L.A.: The Jews who helped us to picture art — Jewish Journal

In the post-World War II years, Jewish businessmen figured out how to price and frame art so that almost anyone who wanted it would be able to afford it.

How Picture Mounts Can Make Or Break Your Art

Read on to find out how picture mounts can make or break your art.

How To Emboss Picture Frames

A tutorial on how to emboss picture frames using wall fix and a cake decorators tube.

Whoever Heard of a Black Artist? Britain’s Hidden Art History review

A journey to discover artists of colour reveals how the art establishment has made them invisible

Mark Rogers's answer to Why are picture frames technically a part of art?

I don't know that it is, especially since everyone cant even agree on what art is. In general there are two types of framing. Gallery style where the object is to have a very simple frame (thin black) with a white mat that does not interact with or distract from the print. This style is very common for fine-art-photography. The other style is to select a frame and mats and colors that help highlight the lines and colors of the image. I have…

How to Turn Rulers Into Picture Frames

Follow the instructions below to create this DIY from HGTV Magazine.

Art Can Give You a Sense of Well-Being

“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. ” ~ Thomas Merton Art has the ability to uplift you every time you look at it. Choosing the right artwork can give you the perspective of ‘everything is alright’ and the feeling of being secure. Why? Because you get to choose what you like and most ... Read More

Act As An Art Curator To Decide Which Picture In Each Color Is Superior And We'll Reward You By...

When Dominating the Art Market Is the Family Business

Meet the art-dealer dynasties who move Warhols and Monets — and their scandal-prone heirs.

A How To Design A Custom Frame Online

Learn how to custom frame your images from the comfort of your own home online. Frame USA's one of a kind online custom framing tool: Build A Frame