It’s a patented method to conserve Fine Art prints for at least 100 years, so they say.ĭiasec is a fine layer of acrylic resin that a specialised company glues to the surface of your print. Diasec is usually the most beautiful, but a bit more expensive. You can protect the front of your print by using laminate or Diasec. Most sheet materials tend to warp over time, but Dibond always remains flat and straight. The material has a luxurious appearance, is lightweight but super sturdy. You can mount different kinds of Fine Art paper onto the Dibond, and it will retain all the properties like feel, tonality, colours etc. It consists of a compressed composite panel between two aluminium plates. For me, it’s my favourite way of presenting my work. What is Dibondĭibond mounting is widely used among photographers to exhibit their work in a way that is both rigid and light in weight. The only downside is that it can be pretty pricey, and it is irreversible. I always think this is a great way to present a photographic image. One archival framing art prints solution I would like to mention is to mount your print on Dibond and provide it with a protective layer at the front. To answer the question, I would like to give some tips in this blog post based on my own experience and preference. It all depends on the size, paper type and budget. People ask me how to handle their newly bought work of art best. You can catch Adam with his Swift Picture Frames stall at The Forest's Forest Gate Homeware Fair down the Avenue Road Arches this Saturday 16th July.I got many questions lately about framing art prints. It is definitely worth investing in a bespoke frame if you have a special piece of artwork to brighten your walls. People should consider protective glass where a frame in harsh lighting conditions, which will preserve the vibrancy of a print and reduce glare. Ultra violet light from the sun can also damage the artwork over time. The frame should be sealed at the back with a mount or spacers to prevent dust entering and protecting the artwork from different atmospheric conditions such as condensation. Bespoke picture frames offer a real quality feel to artworks of sentimentality or limited edition prints. Working with natural FSC certified bare woods gives rich textures and a real depth when treated with natural products, like beeswax. Frames made to any size, I can recommend moulding styles and mounts for customers who need a little inspiration. The latter being a particular favourite! Helping to preserve the early artwork of a future generation of budding artists! A picture frame should serve to complement the artwork. From framing jigsaws, a 5ft Japanese vintage Hitchcock film poster to children’s artwork. I’ve also had a fair amount of interesting commissions. I’ve framed for local artists, including work for a number of exhibitions in the last year. There are also exciting things on the horizon in the form of the East Bank in the Olympic Park, which will create lots of opportunities for local people serving as East London’s cultural hub. Home to Forest Gayte Pride the regular Saturday market and the Forest Gate Festival, where I had my first stall recently. The community spirit in Forest Gate is like no other place I have lived. Local artists with so much variety in their work and creativity. Forest Gate and the surrounding area has a great art scene. From the bright lights of Green Street to the entrepreneurial spirit of local businesses including Giovanna's and underneath the arches Burgess & Hall Wines, Fiore, Ramble Cafe and Tracks. Having lived in Forest Gate for the last 6 years, I found that the local area had many interesting people and amazing diversity. Swift Picture Frames began as a side hustle in October 2020. A pause in everyday life and the freedoms we had taken for granted. I started picture framing just before the second lockdown, looking for a change in direction, when people were trying to make the most out of the limitations in place at the time.
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