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Art of Framing New Art Collectors Framing Tips for Paintings

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My First Floral painting, "Outstanding" by Rizwana  As the journey of the red pilgrim began , more than a decade ago, it seems like a life time, I have experienced that with our art, there is another very very important art which every artist must know, that is 'the art of framing'. Before beginning an art collection every art collector also looks at the final product they are paying for. With the frame an painting looks complete.This I realized when my most precious painting got  sacrificed at the hands of an amateur carpenter. The pulling and stretching of canvas for framing is a tricky skill, which only experienced framers know. It was trimmed and trimmed, from corners, and made to fit the wooden frame! And believe me this is very important for every painting. Freedom, Oil painting by Rizwana  Every painting looks complete with a different frame. As we paint on canvas or paper, or any other material , every artist knows that there are different requi...