How To Mat And Frame Artwork

Attach mat to artwork.

How to mat and frame artwork.

Open up your living room and add style with a dramatic sunburst mirror. Beginning with a turquoise mat add 1 2 foam board on top and end with the addition of a white mat on top of the foam board. 4 6 out of 5 stars 2. The same goes for a red frame and a red mat.

Here the image is cut apart each section mounted on 1 4 foam. Create a sunburst mirror. While it may be tempting to use the same color the likelihood of the mat and frame matching perfectly is pretty slim. Mats create visual space for the artwork to breathe.

Learning how to mat. No minimums and wholesale discounts available. Check out the difference. We have economy decorative and conservation grade matboards provided by crescent matting.

The number one online store since 2012. Carol duvall host of hgtv s the carol duvall show shares her discoveries about matting and framing artwork. Add elegance and protection when framing photos or artwork by adding a frame mat in a complementary color. For the reveal the inner mat closest to your artwork punch up the color by matching the mat to a dominant color in the artwork.

Instead of the artwork jutting right up to the frame a mat provides a border of whitespace. You can choose mats in a variety of colors sizes and materials to create the perfect mat board frame for your pieces. How to mat artwork. Choose one of our acid free pre cut mats or customize an uncut matboard.

Order custom matboards online in any size and color to perfectly display your art work. Add a decorative band of fabric to ready made drapes for a custom look. All matboards are made cut shipped and supplied in the usa. Get it as soon as tue oct 6.

You ve purchased a small print and it feels swallowed by the wall. Matting is a great way to protect to your artwork while also showing it off. Instead you can pick up the color of your frame as an accent by using 2 mats. Place the mat and attached art into your frame.

Pa framing double mat 5 x 7 inches frame for 3 5 x 5 inches photo art size white core soft white upper and inner mat. As a result your artwork will look heavy and mismatched. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. This color contrast is a nice way to make your art pop.