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An interview with Photographer, Lee Mann

rkguy — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 16:32:10 -0800

The V Groove was lucky enough to interview Photographer Lee Mann and talk about his career, how he presents his work and the importance of the presentation...

Design: What a Difference a Frame Makes

artandframing — Sun, 28 Oct 2007 21:10:29 -0700

From fancy gold leaf to colorful textures, frames are now available in an incredible selection—but how do you choose the right one for your picture?

Why Artists Make Great Businesspeople

CynthiaM — Thu, 25 Oct 2007 10:34:59 -0700

Think art and business don't mix? Wrong - these two disciplines can be quite compatible.

Ten Tips for Framing Your Artwork

artandframing — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 20:50:07 -0700

Narrow mats create a busy target. Don’t be afraid of large mat borders. Don’t try to match room colors exactly...

Design: What a Difference a Frame Makes

artandframing — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 20:43:56 -0700

From fancy gold leaf to colorful textures, frames are now available in an incredible selection—but how do you choose the right one for your picture?

Tips for Hanging Your Pictures

artandframing — Mon, 15 Oct 2007 10:43:14 -0700

Not too high! Think in terms of eye level, so that the eye of the average viewer falls about one-third of the way down from the top of the picture.

What is Conservation or Preservation Framing?

artandframing — Sun, 14 Oct 2007 21:19:10 -0700

Conservation Framing (sometimes called Preservation Framing) refers to the materials and techniques used by picture framers to frame valued art and objects to the highest standard...

An interview with Artist, Lynn Blaikie

rkguy — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 09:55:23 -0700

The V Groove was lucky enough to interview Canadian Artist Lynn Blaikie and talk about her career, how she presents her work and the importance of the presentation...

Transferring files to your Print Service Provider

kristian — Wed, 08 Aug 2007 10:13:37 -0700

If you are an artist or photographer dealing with a print shop, sooner or later you will be required to transfer digital files to the print shop. Have you ever struggled with sending a file via Email? Is FTP too complicated? What is a "USB Drive"? We explain a few of these in this article.

Matting Your Artwork to Sell, A Beginner's Guide

jimfishwick — Wed, 08 Aug 2007 09:54:30 -0700

Professional and semi-professional artists and photographers must effectively market their images. This market is very competitive, and keeping costs down while using quality materials is of prime importance. Be prepared to provide the best possible product at the lowest price.