Frames Frames
May 24, 2011

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 [...]

Adventures in Framing Adventures in Framing
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 [...]