Making the Cut: Matting Artwork
Master the art of matting your artwork with expert tips and hands-on practice.
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Master the art of matting your artwork with expert tips and hands-on practice.
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At Five Points Arts Center, learn professional matting techniques to showcase your artwork beautifully. This practical workshop covers tool selection, cutting skills, and sizing to enhance your art’s presentation. It’s a must for artists wanting to elevate their framing game.
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026
5:00 PM
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Don’t let poor presentation detract from your artwork! Learn from a professional how to cut a perfect mat, what tools and materials to choose, and how to determine the proper size for the piece....
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