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The Pitcorthie Blog

I'm a big fan of fine photography. So it suited me well going AWOL for a couple of weeks into the inner more depths of Fife shire, to assist Travel and landscape photographer Alex Lindsay and his most trusted mounter Terry, in preparation for his up and coming exhibition in Capetown.

Framing, Photography, Lamination, MountingJeni Deards4 February 2019photography, framing, fife, East Coast, East Neuk, Fife, Exhibitions, Alex Lindsay, Scotland, Art Scotland, Made in Fife

How to Make a Linen Mount

As we have hit 2019 its time to catch up with the loose ends. In my previous edition I promised all you ardent readers of ‘Framing Fans 2018’ that the next post would provide an in depth insight into 'making your own linen mount’. So fear no more as the 2019 episode is hear. And making a sensational linen mount is exactly what we are going to do.

Art, Framing, GIlding, Restoration, Scottish HistoryJeni Deards8 January 2019Framing, Framer Fife, Framing Fife, East Neuk, Frames, 24ct Gold, Restoration, How to Make a linen mount, Crail, hand-finishing, Kate Shearer Art

What to Do When You Are asked to Build a White Ditch....

… and there is no window to jump out.

It may seem extreme but it’s a real problem. First try to concentrate on your breath….

Art, Framing, GIlding, Restoration, Scottish HistoryJeni Deards8 December 2018framing, Framing Fife, Gilding Restoration, Restoration, East Neuk, Scotland, Alternative, Oak, Art, Judith Heald ArtComment