Framing should be enjoyable, fun and indulgent for the soul.
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At ARTIS PURA we are blessed to know and work with many amazingly talented artists. Without the arts how boring would our world look. In the spirit of collaboration and supporting what makes us human we are introducing a series of blog posts introducing you to these creative and inspirational humans.
A lot of people think that once your piece of work is framed, especially to full conservation standards, there is no need to re-asses and see how it is travelling. As with anything, prevention is better than cure. Conservation of your collection is an ongoing process and it is always wise to regularly check and undertake any maintenance as required…
Mosaics have been around since at least 800BC and are to be found all over the world. Originally made with pebbles, in Roman times, they came to be made from small chips of coloured marble, a natural, easy to cut stone, which was readily available in an array of beautiful colours…
You wouldn’t believe some of the things we see here at ARTIS PURA, Behind the scenes and behind the glass….I mean, would you appreciate someone using your favourite painting as a toilet? No, probably not, but this is inevitable if you don’t invest in backing for your stretched canvases…
Hot and dry one moment and humid and raining for days the next. It’s been hard to know what’s coming next!
“What has that got to do with framing?” you ask…
