Matte Cutting 101
Want to add a decorative element to your picture frames? Join us to make matte boards custom fit for your art.
About This Class
Have a frame or piece of art in mind? Email Rick, your instructor, in advance so ya'll can discuss material availability! You'll learn about the matte cutters in the Artifactory to make matte and backing boards with bevel cut windows custom fit to a picture frame of your choosing. This class can be taken as a stand alone class or as the second part of the Picture Frames class taught in the woodshop. Materials will be provided.
Experience Level
Makers of all experience levels and skills.
Skills You Will Learn
How to use the matte cutters
How to make matte boards and backing boards
What to Bring
- If you have a particular piece you’d like to matte for this class please feel free to bring it in or have the measurements with you.
- Clothes you don’t mind getting dirty
- Something to take notes with
Refund Policy
Up To 1 Days Before the Event Starts
About the Instructor
Richard received a BFA in Printmaking from the University of Texas at El Paso 25 years ago. Since then he has been a teacher, a corporate designer, a stay at home painter and the best member he can be at Twin Cities Maker.
