Hello, I am interested in receiving some information on programs offering a professional picture framing education. I am very much interested in exploring a...
matthewb@...
Jul 1, 1999 8:01 am
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Thank-you for contributing to this dialogue. The Fine Art Trade Guild co-operates with the PPFA and FACTS. Please look at our web site, www.fineart.co.uk and...
Christrose C. Sumner
fineart@...
Jul 1, 1999 8:03 am
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Matt, We need your geographical location, this is an International group. Stephen Matt Bellingham wrote: I am interested in receiving some information on...
Stephen Todd
Stephen.Todd@...
Jul 1, 1999 3:44 pm
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... professional picture framing education. I am very much interested in exploring a career in this field. Are such programs available?...<<< Shall we assume...
ARTFRAME, Inc.
artframe@...
Jul 2, 1999 7:46 am
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I think I already answered this. A trip to www.fineart.co.uk will reveal a range of trainers under specialist services. Information on specifications for...
Christrose C. Sumner
fineart@...
Jul 2, 1999 7:46 am
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Matt, good to hear from you. If you look at our web site, www.fineart.co.uk you will find under specialist services some framing course providers, ranging from...
Christrose C. Sumner
fineart@...
Jul 2, 1999 7:46 am
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... offering a professional picture framing education. I am very much interested in exploring a career in this field. Are such programs available?<<< Knowing...
Merrill E. Grayson, CPF
merrill@...
Jul 2, 1999 7:46 am
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Dear Friends, We live in Argentina in a city called Rosario 300 km. north from Buenos Aires. We are artists and run a small framing shop. We're working in art...
D'Amelio
damelio@...
Jul 2, 1999 7:46 am
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Whilst your valuable input is much appreciated please be reminded of the policy of this group to avoid overt advertising and sales promotion. With trade...
Stephen Todd
Stephen.Todd@...
Jul 2, 1999 9:50 am
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Damelio: Conservators usually mount textiles (silk & other materials) for framing by sewing the textile to a fabric backing (which has been stretched over...
Sue Maltby
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Jul 2, 1999 4:33 pm
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I stretch silk fabric over an acid free foam board using stainless steel straight pins to secure the fabric. I have found that to be the best way. Sincerely, ...
SpeedyGels@...
Jul 4, 1999 11:11 am
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... to double them with strong Japanese paper glued with rice starch paste and special Japanese bruhes on the back of the silk. For this a special prodecure ...
Dr. Horst Weidmann
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Jul 4, 1999 11:16 am
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Dear Damelio Providing this is not an antique, the silk kerchiefs can be stretched over a substrate using stainless steel ball point pins. I have used two ...
HP Authorized Customer
viviankistler@...
Jul 4, 1999 11:16 am
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... from Buenos ... happy to have ... board. Our ... mount them by ... before? We'll ... which would be ... tight you have to double them with strong Japanese...
Stephen Todd
Stephen.Todd@...
Jul 4, 1999 11:18 am
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Stephen Following your message about commercial magazines, you probably won't want this in either, but I don't see how the tapes discussion can usefully ...
Applegarth
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Jul 5, 1999 5:48 pm
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Mary Evans Wrote ... won't want ... usefully ... think it is ... tape could be ... confusion. ... not ... starch paste ... This is a valid response from...
Stephen Todd
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Jul 5, 1999 5:57 pm
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... I'd like to see products named and critiqued. For example, does anybody know whether National Starch D87 glue can be considered archival? According to the...
Mitch Park
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Jul 6, 1999 1:13 pm
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Starches are polysacchrides, chains of glucose molecules which usually have thousands of units. When these chains are shortened the starch is often described...
Hugh Phibbs
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Jul 7, 1999 6:54 am
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Mary Evans said... ... I am sure you are correct -- that most framers do not cook their own paste. As to the reason -- I prefer to hope it *is* a lack of...
ARTFRAME, Inc.
artframe@...
Jul 7, 1999 6:54 am
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G'day, ... I disagree with this statement! There seems to be another point of view that no-one has mentioned regarding the non-use of Japanese paper and starch...
Ormond Williams
osgood@...
Jul 7, 1999 9:58 am
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Ormond said... ... If a fully-informed customer chooses to specify a less costly -- but not recommended -- mounting procedure, then is potential damage the...
ARTFRAME, Inc.
artframe@...
Jul 7, 1999 2:15 pm
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Yes, sorry folks, I guess my location would be helpful. I am indeed in the United States, the west coast to be exact. Thanks very much to all who have...
matthewb@...
Jul 7, 1999 7:48 pm
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An early warning: I shall be in Eire for the weekend, so posts may well be delayed for 2 days, I trust that this will not inconvenience members. Stephen Todd ...
Stephen Todd
Stephen.Todd@...
Jul 7, 1999 7:49 pm
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... these ... Indeed my customers do know that there is a difference in quality between P90 and Japanese paper hinges. Are you suggesting that it only costs...
Ormond Williams
osgood@...
Jul 8, 1999 11:47 am
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Dear Damelio Your problem with Japanese kerchiefs is not an unfamiliar one - I tackle it on a regular basis, so I hope my suggestions are some help to you. ...
Stephen Todd
Stephen.Todd@...
Jul 8, 1999 2:08 pm
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From Barry Leveton GCF The adhesives that Pete Bingham referred to as Cellofas is sodium carboxy methyl cellulose (SCMC). This is a fibrous granule which is...
MLeveton@...
Jul 9, 1999 9:05 am
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I've been trying to locate a source for Cellofas B. Is it still manufactured? I know that ICI no longer exists... Thanks, Margaret Holben Ellis ... From:...
Peggy
mhe1@...
Jul 9, 1999 2:30 pm
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Pete Bingham: I get mine from: Picreator Enterprises 44 Park View Gardens London UK NW4 2PN Tel: 44 (0)181 202 8972 I'm obliged to m' learned friend B. Leveton...
Pete Bingham
Pete_Bingham@...
Jul 9, 1999 5:32 pm
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Many thanks! I had almost lost all hope of ever getting Cellofas again! Peggy. ... From: Pete Bingham <Pete_Bingham@...> To: 'Post to Mail Group'...
Peggy
mhe1@...
Jul 9, 1999 8:32 pm
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Barry Would that be the same as Methyl Cellulose, which is a powder I have used? It mixes with cold water in about 20 minutes to form a clear jelly-like paste....
