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The three most common mistakes people make when hanging a picture are: 1. Hanging it too high.  You’ve probably heard you should hang art at eye level. What that means is the CENTER of the picture should ideally be 60" above the floor. (There are, of course, exceptions to this rule such as when you have to hang things over ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Friday, 03 February 2012 | Hits: 806
One of the questions we get asked very often is, "How do you select the art you hang in your gallery?" Other artists who would like us to hang theirs most often ask this. Generally speaking, to hang on our walls or to be featured on our website, the artist needs to be a known entity people are searching for over the Internet.  ...
Section: Content | Category: Community | Date: Monday, 23 January 2012 | Hits: 1213
It can be annoying when a light bulb goes out in your home and you have to replace it - especially when it is out of reach and you need a ladder to change it.  Imagine owning an art gallery with nearly 200 light bulbs each going out at a different time and each requiring a ladder to reach. It’s a never-ending task to which Andy or Chris will ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Friday, 31 August 2012 | Hits: 582
... in storage.  Since we’ll have a large crowd at our Open House, we’d like everyone to see a more representative sample of the artists we carry.  That means Andy is re-re-hanging the gallery.  We also are busy getting out the Christmas tree and all the decorations that are in storage just like you do at home.  We held our first ...
Section: Content | Category: Community | Date: Friday, 30 November 2012 | Hits: 599
... generations.  Hanging in my childhood home are individual oil portraits of my sisters and me each at the age of three. A doting uncle had them commissioned from photographs when he was stationed in Germany and my parents treasured them. I always felt my children were the most beautiful children on the planet and an oil painting of them would ...
Section: Content | Category: Artists | Date: Thursday, 07 June 2012 | Hits: 1461
... in their Commercial Art and Advertising Design program. Finally, at age 20, he had his first art class.  He took life drawing, advanced drawing, technical drawing, advertising design, computer graphics, illustration and photography classes and excelled in all of them. However, it was an elective course that changed his career path. Will says ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Friday, 12 October 2012 | Hits: 675
... I wrote to Lenny the night before we got married (to inform you about personal archiving) and talked about our dogs, Molly and Emma. Now you know a little about us as individuals.  I've also talked about matting, taking care of your artwork, how to hang a picture and many more topics, so hopefully, you have found the information helpful. I've ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Friday, 03 May 2013 | Hits: 370
... on a professional diploma, it makes me wonder.          This person went to school for many years, spent a fortune on his or her education and worked very hard.  Such an investment in time, money and effort to earn a degree (and especially an advanced degree) warrants spending more than $10 to hang up your shingle. The ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Friday, 31 May 2013 | Hits: 120
 
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