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Essential Painting Know-How

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Retaining Brush Shape
A painting tip on how to dry your brushes so they maintain their shape

DIY Moisture-Retaining Palette
A painting tip on how to create your own moisture-retaining palette.

Storing Paper for Easy Access
A painting tip on how to store you paper so you have easy access to it.

Tightening Loose Canvas
A tip on how to tighten a loose canvas without taking it off the stretchers

Making a Frame to Mail a Painting Safely
A tip on making a frame to mail a painting safely

Framing Pastels
A tip on how to frame pastel paintings

Making Your Own Strip Frames
A tip on how make your own strip frames

Paint the Edges of the Canvas Instead of Framing
A tip on painting the edges of a canvas instead of framing

Look At What Framing the Top Galleries Are Doing
A tip on basing your framing decisions on what the top galleries are presently doing

Leave the Framing to the Buyer
A tip on leaving the decision about what frame to have on a painting to the person who buys it

Adding VAT to a Painting's Selling Price
A tip on adding VAT to the selling price of a painting at a gallery

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