Archive for March, 2008

How to Display and Preserve Your Paintings

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008
The aging process of a painting is to be expected, but here are a few basic tips on how to display your paintings while trying to protect them as much as possible.

Air Conditioning or Heating Vents: Avoid placing your paintings where temperature fluctuations are frequent, since the continuous expansion and contraction of the painting can cause cracking of the paint or sagging of the canvas.

Sunlight: Direct sunlight can cause fading of the paint, yellowing of varnish, extreme temperature fluctuations and condensation. (more…)

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