About Archival Inks
A common question among artists using FinerWorks is whether the inks we use are archival. Since we print primarily on fine art papers, I’ll focus on the inks used for those prints.
Read More... How to Create a Deckled or Torn Edge Look for Your Prints
You can order deckled or torn edges for your prints from FinerWorks, however, if you like to do it yourself, here are some tips on how to accomplish this and get the best results.
Read More...Finding the Right Frame
Frames have always been in style. After all, frames accentuate our most prized photographs and our most coveted wall art. They serve as accessories inside our home as well, and are excellent outlets for those seeking a non-intrusive way to personalize their own space.
Read More...Top 3 Fine Art Papers for Photographers
Giclee prints have become mainstream in the world of fine art printing. It’s not just artists doing reproductions of their original paintings. It’s also photographers who have widely contributed to this newer form of printing technology.
Read More...HD Face Mounted Acrylic Prints vs Others
Ever since I set foot by accident inside the Lik Gallery in Las Vegas some years back I have been mesmerized by acrylic prints. His gallery at the time was primarily displaying his work in this fashion which allowed his landscape photography to take your breath away.
Read More...Canvas Prints: Advantages for Resale
As part of my next topic in a two-part series discussing canvas, prints, I want to bring to your attention some of the advantages canvas prints have for the person reselling their artwork as prints or even for the photographer.
Read More...Canvas Prints: Best Practices
Back in 2010, I posted an article on some best practices when having canvas prints made of your artwork or photographs. A lot has changed since then so I thought it would be a good idea to revisit this topic and update accordingly.
Read More...Cutting Your Prints
I recently discussed torn or deckled-edged prints. But people also ask how we cut and manage so many giclee prints.
Read More...New Elegance Velvet
We now offer Breathing Color’s Elegance Velvet paper. Our apologies since this was a long time coming and has been widely requested. With a 100+ year certified archival rating, the Elegance Velvet is best defined as a matte paper with a subtle texture and substantial weight to it.
Read More...New Resin Ink Technology for Canvas Prints
At FinerWorks, we are always on the lookout for the latest in giclee printing technology and try to incorporate it within our product line as soon as possible. One of the newest and exciting updates is a new ink formulation which comes to us via Epson.
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