Posts Tagged ‘frame carving’
When is a picture framer not a picture framer?
November 19, 2011
………when they don’t frame pictures. Eh? But you said that you make picture frames! Yes I do. Before you run screaming from the computer at this potentially confusing answer let me explain what I mean. This whole question of what does or doesn’t make someone a picture framer has come up quite a lot [...]
2011 | Frames | Tags: carving, frame carving, Jelutong, picture framer, picture framing, Stiller Designs, wood carving, wood frame, woodcarvingComments (0)
Two Guild shows and a change of stand
September 3, 2010
In August I exhibited my work at two Sussex Guild shows. The first being at Michelham Priory on the first weekend of August and the second at Pashley Manor this weekend just gone. Both were long shows (4 and 3 days respectively) and exhibiting at something like that is very tiring but lets you see [...]
2010 | Exhibitions | Tags: coloured panels, exhibition stand, frame carving, Michelham Priory, mirror, Pashley Manor, stand design, Stiller Designs, Sussex Guild, wood carving, wood frame, woodcarvingComments (1)
Art Nouveau lovelies
June 18, 2010
I work a lot from samples when making frames, usually small pieces of frames no more than about 6 inches long that give me enough information to make the whole frame. Every now and then I get given a whole frame and am asked to replicate it either as is or making adjustments especially if [...]