April 5, 2011
Adventures in Framing
I have been working on different framing techniques for my Chromascape series. Some variations include adding a space and not varnishing. These are two samples. Both leave a space, but one is raw and one is varnished. It’s hard to decide which way to go, as I feel they need to all be the same [...]


Frames
This is what the frame on most of my pieces looks like. In some cases I stain it, but many are left raw. There is a slight space around the image, which helps the viewer see the edge of the painting where the ground color is visible. These frames are made using basic miters. The [...]