Arqadia Supports Workshops

UK School of Framing

In conjunction with the exhibition organisers and with the generous support of Arqadia, we are running a suite of 3, practical workshops about mounting and framing your images.  We will help you discover how you can enhance the presentation of your work and even lead you towards developing a framing business. 

 

Each workshop lasts just over 1 hour and runs each day according to a timetable over the 4 exhibition days (see below).  All bookings must be made by visiting: 

DIY MOUNTING WORKSHOPS on The Photography Show Website

 

WORKSHOPS:

Cut Your Own, Quality Mounts

Learn the best practices for creating your own mounts and adjusting your prints for display.

• Make a single mount using a mount cutting system
• Illustrates best quality method for attaching and adjusting your prints for display in a hinge mount system
• Explore the effect, on presentation, of a variety of border weightings

What to bring:  A4 borderless print (Image size 297 mm x 210 mm)

 

Double Mount, Double Impact

Discover how to make a double mount and see how it enhances your work.

• How a double mount can enhance your shots
• Discover how to plan and make a double mount using professional skills used in layered mounts
• Explore mount board colour and choice and view examples of layered mounts

What to bring: A4 borderless print (Image size 297 mm x 210 mm)

 

Adding Depth Behind the Glass: Deep Bevel Mounts

Learn how to create depth behind glass by creating your own deep bevel mount.

• How to create depth behind the glass by creating a deep bevel mount
• Explore how to use foam-core strips to create spaced mounts
• See examples of other methods (eg slip moulding) for creating depth in the mount

What to bring: A5 borderless print (Image size 210 mm x 148 mm)

 

 TIMETABLE 

Saturday 21st March	Sunday 22nd March	Monday 23rd March	Tuesday 24th March
Cut Your Own Quality Mounts 10.30 - 11.30	Cut Your Own Quality Mounts 10.30 - 11.30	Cut Your Own Quality Mounts 10.30 - 11.30	Cut Your Own Quality Mounts 10.30 - 11.30
Double Mount, Double Impact 12.00 - 13.00	Double Mount, Double Impact 12.00 - 13.00	Double Mount, Double Impact 12.00 - 13.00	Double Mount, Double Impact 12.00 - 13.00
		Cut Your Own Quality Mounts 14.00 - 15.00	Cut Your Own Quality Mounts 14.00 - 15.00
		Deep Bevel Mounts 15.30 - 16.30	Deep Bevel Mounts 15.30 - 16.30

 

Posted on: 10 Feb 2015@09:18:01, updated on: 10 Feb 2015@09:53:08.

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