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Your Work Has Been Accepted! Now What? with Becky Grasser July 20th 6-8pm

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Your Work Has Been Accepted! Now What? 

Matting, Framing, and Preparing Your Work For Display

 

Date: 20 July 2021

Time: 6-8pm ET

Age: 16+

Minimum and Maximum: 6-12 

Class location: Stella's Classroom

 

Description: Congratulations! You have a piece accepted into a show. You now have to mat and frame it, wire the frame for display, and create a label for the back. In this short hands-on workshop, we will prepare one of your pieces for presentation. Bring an image, a frame, and other items listed below that will customize your own work for display.  

 

About the Instructor:

Becky Grasser is a photographer, working in historical processes. She has a MFA in Photography and a Doctorate in Engineering and teaches computer science at Lakeland Community College. She has had work in galleries in Barcelona, Spain; Rouen, France; Dallas, Texas; New York City, in private collections, and locally. Her work is currently on display at Stella’s Art Gallery. 

 

 

Student Supplies: (can be purchased at most arts & crafts stores locally)

Please bring an image that you wish to mat and frame

2 pieces of mat board (no windows!) that will fit your frame

A piece of foam core or other archival stiff backing that will fit your frame. 

A frame of your choice

It should be 5-7 inches larger than the print (both length & width)

Appropriate D-hooks for your frame

A nice sharp pencil

A basic calculator if you don’t trust your math skills.

Linen tape if you have it (suggested brand: Lineco Self Adhesive Linen Hinging Tape)

 

 

Instructor/studio supplied: 

Mat cutter

Razor blades

Linen Tape

Scrap mat board for practice

Wire

Frame d-hooks for wood frames

Some t-squares

A power drill

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