Choosing the right picture frame is essential in preserving the beauty and longevity of your artwork. At Creations Gallery, we understand the importance of using high-quality materials and expert framing techniques to enhance the visual impact of your pieces. Our glass picture framing service is designed to provide the ultimate protection and presentation for your artwork.
We will explore the benefits of glass picture framing from Creations Art Gallery, the different types of glass available, and our expert framing techniques. We will also answer some common questions about glass picture framing to help you make an informed decision for your art.
Why Choose Glass Picture Framing from Creations Gallery?
At Creations Gallery, we take pride in offering the highest quality picture framing services to our clients. Our glass picture framing service is no exception. Here are some reasons why you should choose us for your next framing project:
- Expert framing techniques: Our framing experts use the latest techniques to ensure that your artwork is protected and displayed beautifully.
- Customized framing options: We offer a range of customization options to fit your specific needs, including different types of glass, matting, and framing materials.
- High-quality materials: We use only the best materials to ensure that your artwork is protected and preserved for years to come.
- Competitive pricing: We offer competitive pricing on all our picture framing services, including glass framing.
Types of Glass Picture Framing
At Creations Gallery, we offer a range of glazing options to fit your specific needs. Currently, there are approximately 18 different variations to protect the surface of your art. Here are some of the most popular types of glass picture framing that we offer:
- Regular Glass: This is the most common type of glass used in picture framing. It is affordable and provides basic protection for your artwork.
- UV-Protected Glass: This type of glass provides protection against harmful UV rays that can cause fading and damage to your artwork over time.
- Museum Glass: This is the highest quality glass available for picture framing. It provides unparalleled clarity and protection against UV rays, glare, and reflection.
- Plexi-Glass: A lightweight, break-resistant form of glazing. Not suitable for all types of, like pastels, but can provide a significant weight reduction when larger framing projects that require glazing.
For more information about protecting your artwork please see our glazing section under the picture framing part of our website.
Expert Framing Techniques
At Creations Gallery, we use the latest framing techniques to ensure that your artwork is protected and displayed beautifully. Here are some of the framing techniques we use:
- Acid-Free Matting: Acid-free matting is essential for preserving the quality of your artwork. We use acid-free matting to prevent yellowing and discoloration over time.
- Conservation Mounting: Conservation mounting is a technique used to prevent your artwork from touching the glass directly, which can cause damage and fading over time.
- Frame Sealing: We can use a frame sealing technique to prevent dust, moisture, and insects from entering the frame and damaging your artwork.
For more information on various types of mats please see the matting section of the picture framing section.
Frequently Asked Questions about Glass Picture Framing
Q: Can I choose the type of glass used for my picture framing project?
A: Yes, at Creations Gallery, we offer a range of glass options to fit your specific needs, including regular glass, UV-protected glass, and museum glass.
Q: Is museum glass worth the extra cost?
A: If you want the highest quality protection and clarity for your artwork, museum glass is worth the extra cost. It provides unparalleled protection against UV rays, glare, and reflection.
Q: How do I know if my artwork needs UV-protected glass?
A: If your artwork will be displayed in an area with direct sunlight or artificial light, UV-protected glass is recommended to prevent fading and damage over time.
Conclusion
Choosing the right glass for picture framing is essential in preserving the beauty and longevity. Please contact us to help.
