Diy Art Matting

Now about matting that artwork how to cut an art mat like a professional.

Diy art matting.

Then i distressed the edges of the frames. You can update vintage art by framing it in a fresh new frame orlando soria creative director homepolish. Match your whites dawgs. See more ideas about matting pictures frame matting photo matting.

In addition to that issue i was also working with some art sizes that didn t actually fit the mats they were square or just off the usual size and mixing in some vintage frames which didn t have any mats at all. But you don t necessarily have to spend a fortune on art. Especially when the mat doesn t match the bright white of the frame. Jun 13 2015 explore angel candi s board mats on pinterest.

The price of a 32 by 40 piece ranged from 4 50 to 12 sometimes even at the same store. When i checked with various craft and art supply stores around the country i discovered a wide range of prices on mat board. Before cutting the mats i painted the frames with annie sloan paris grey and finished them off with miss mustard seed s linen. It has a 32 cutting capacity perfect for even the largest art i currently have in my home i ll be using its sturdy fixed guide rail for all kinds of consistent cuts but it s perfect for cutting mat board.

A lot of people are intimidated by art because it can be so expensive. All of my favorite art comes either from artist friends or from flea markets and thrift stores.