Picture Framing Workshop: Finishing the Job with Brian Wolf
Level: No experience needed
Dates: Friday & Saturday
Class 1: November 9 & 10, 2018
Class 2: May 31 & June 1, 2019
Please contact the school to be added to the spring registration. Once Brian notifies the school of the dates, you will be contacted.
Time: Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. & Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Registration Deadline: No deadline
Location: Milan Community Center Framing Room
The framing room at the Milan Village Arts School is becoming a complete framing workshop. This class will show you how to use the resources at the school to make wood frames, cut mats, cut glass, hinge artwork and assemble the pieces to give your artwork polish.
There will be tips on design, but the focus of this class will be the mechanics of using these simple tools so that you can have the expertise to solve most any framing problem.
Tuition: member $90 non-member $105
For questions, contact MVAS.
Members who have taken this workshop have access to the Framing Room to work on their own projects.
Cost: $5/hour, $10/half-day or $20/day.
Click here to register.
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Framing Studio
The Milan Village Arts School Framing Studio provides a unique opportunity for students and artists to professionally frame their artwork. Equipped with a computerized Wizard mat cutter, the Framing Studio is a fully-functional framing workshop. Artists can make frames, cut mats and glass, back their artwork, add bumpers and hanging wire, and leave with a professionally framed painting, print, or photograph.
Students who complete the Picture Framing Workshop on this page will acquire all the skills necessary to access this studio.
MVAS has a large selection of matting in the studio for purchase. The school also has an account with TC Moulding in Minneapolis and students can order framing materials at wholesale prices.
Requirements: Completion of a Framing workshop and MVAS Membership.
Studio fee: $5/hour, $10/ half day, $20/ day. Most of the supplies including, tape, staples, backing paper, wire, and bumpers are complimentary.
Use of the studio is by appointment. Past members may return to use the studio for a small additional fee of $5 in addition to the fees listed above: $10/hour, $15/half day, $25/day.