Stephanie Stroud: DIY Framing Demonstration FREE Framing Demo (Please register online!)
Location: RIWS Classroom Artist: Stephanie Stroud Date: Saturday, October 11th Time: 11:30am-1pm (directly before opening reception for Autumn Glow)
Description: With a focus on Rhode Island Watercolor Society exhibit requirements, examples of start to finish framing including frame selection, matting options and mat cutting, archival mounting techniques, glass selection and cutting, frame options—ready-made vs. custom and fitting and finishing.
About Stephanie: Stephanie Stroud received a BFA from Rhode Island School of Design where she majored in illustration. A fiber artist who “paints with wool,” she creates impressionistic felted paintings inspired by nature. She is a represented artist at Plumb Gallery in Bristol, RI, exhibits at regional art shows including the South Coast Artists Open Studio Tour and is currently the Membership Chair for South Coast Artists. Stephanie is a Custom Framing Designer at Riverside Art in Somerset Massachusetts where she has worked for 32 years. While primarily a designer, she has extensive experience in all aspects of custom framing construction.