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Frame Making for Beginners: Showcase Your Art

Assembling the Frame Package 1

A course by Annika McSeveny (Antika) , Picture Framer

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99% positive reviews (84)

8,355 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Assembling the Frame Package 1

Overview

“In this lesson, I will show you how to fit all the elements of the frame together, and you will finally see what your artwork looks like in its new home!”

In this video lesson Annika McSeveny (Antika) addresses the topic: Assembling the Frame Package 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Frame Making for Beginners: Showcase Your Art. Learn how to create bespoke frames that complement your artwork, from mounting and glass cutting to backing and assembling.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Assembling the Frame Package In this lesson, I'll show you how to assemble all of the parts of the frame together and you'll finally see your artwork in its new home. In front of me, I've got everything I need for the final stage of the process. This is often known as fitting up because you're fitting everything up together. We got our frame, backboard, and spacers. We've got some tape to attach the spacers. We've got our glass, we've got a soft brush. This will be to remove any dust that might get into the frame and onto the glass. We've got a screwdriver. We'll use this to attach our D-...”

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Course summary for: Frame Making for Beginners: Showcase Your Art

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (84)
8355 students
4 units
20 lessons (4h 26m)
6 downloads

Category
Craft
Areas
Arts & Crafts

Annika McSeveny (Antika)

A course by Annika McSeveny (Antika)

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Picture Framer

Annika McSeveny is a highly skilled picture framer with a deep passion for the art of framing. With years of experience in the industry and a focus on conservation and display, Annika has honed her skills in creating bespoke finishes and preserving artworks. Her expertise extends to traditional gilding techniques and metal leaf applications.

Annika's career journey led her to collaborate with renowned artists, galleries, and institutions, including Lauren Baker, David Hollington, Gone Rogue, and Getty Images Gallery, among others. With her meticulous approach and unwavering dedication to the two core principles of framing – protecting the artwork and enhancing it without overpowering the image – Annika ensures each frame is a work of art itself.

With a commitment to excellence, Annika continues to expand her knowledge and professional qualifications. She holds Certified Framer Status through the Fine Art Trade Guild and is currently studying towards advanced certification in Conservation Framing and Mount Design. Annika's expertise and passion make her an exceptional guide in exploring the art of bespoke framing.