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Re: framing question

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Aartteachr_at_TeacherArtExchange
Date: Wed Mar 30 2005 - 19:36:38 PST

In a message dated 3/30/2005 8:42:09 PM Eastern Standard Time, Occasm@aol.com
writes:

> Hoping for suggestions here.
> Preparing for our annual student artshow. I have a student painting on a
> wood panel. Edges are finished. It's also not a standard size, and I'm not sure
> how to present it. Don't want to spend on custom framing. Should I mount it
> to foam core? Any suggestions?
>

Mike,
I used to do oils on masonite board. I used 1" lattice nailed around the
edges and painted it black. It created a relief frame sort of like a box. It was
cheap to do.

Marsha 

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