Fundamentals of Picture Framing
Fundamentals of Picture Framing will introduce you to the world of custom framing. This class will teach you how to pick the perfect frame. Learn how to measure and cut mats, glass, and moulding. You will frame something 11"x14" or smaller in this introductory class. Participants are asked to bring a picture or artwork to frame.
Supplies included are practice materials and standard grade matt board, moulding, and glass to make a frame no larger than 11"x14".
Students may purchase extra materials from the instructor to frame larger work or pick from custom styles of board and moulding. The instructor will discuss this option during class.
Classes will be held on Mondays, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at ArtsConnect Springfield Township Arts Center, 9158 Winton Rd, Building A, behind the fire station.
No class on Labor Day or the week of Thanksgiving.
Monday, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Register Here
$125 for non-members for 6-week session
$112.50 for members for 6-week session
Ages 14 and older
Our Instructor: Willie Evans
Willie Evans is an artist and framer and the owner of Art Expectations, Ltd., custom wall art designs for commercial and residential clients. Mr. Evans has been involved in framing since the middle 1970s. He is a native of Crawfordville, Georgia but spent most of his life in Cincinnati, Ohio. He learned framing design and techniques through several framing schools affiliated with the Professional Picture Framers Association. Mr. Evans completed his advanced training in 1986. Through the 1980s, he operated several framing shops. He has since offered framing as a mobile service. Mr. Evans is known for his work with many local galleries. Many clients of his comment on his patience, his precision, and his keen eye for color and molding choices.
Having trouble registering online? Call Lisa Zupon - (513) 728-4266. Lisa can register you over the phone. (Source: ohio.org)
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Supplies included are practice materials and standard grade matt board, moulding, and glass to make a frame no larger than 11"x14".
Students may purchase extra materials from the instructor to frame larger work or pick from custom styles of board and moulding. The instructor will discuss this option during class.
Classes will be held on Mondays, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at ArtsConnect Springfield Township Arts Center, 9158 Winton Rd, Building A, behind the fire station.
No class on Labor Day or the week of Thanksgiving.
Monday, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Register Here
$125 for non-members for 6-week session
$112.50 for members for 6-week session
Ages 14 and older
Our Instructor: Willie Evans
Willie Evans is an artist and framer and the owner of Art Expectations, Ltd., custom wall art designs for commercial and residential clients. Mr. Evans has been involved in framing since the middle 1970s. He is a native of Crawfordville, Georgia but spent most of his life in Cincinnati, Ohio. He learned framing design and techniques through several framing schools affiliated with the Professional Picture Framers Association. Mr. Evans completed his advanced training in 1986. Through the 1980s, he operated several framing shops. He has since offered framing as a mobile service. Mr. Evans is known for his work with many local galleries. Many clients of his comment on his patience, his precision, and his keen eye for color and molding choices.
Having trouble registering online? Call Lisa Zupon - (513) 728-4266. Lisa can register you over the phone. (Source: ohio.org)