Glazing can be either glass or acrylic. Only drawings by famous artists glass should be used with any friable online fine art piano media such as unfixed pastels, charcoals, or graphite, never acrylic as it can damage the work by attracting these materials. there are many brands of acrylic glazing to choose from; one with an ultraviolet filter art is recommended. the frame and the mat should be deep enough to prevent the artwork from touching the glazing. a stiff backboard behind the mat protects and supports the matted artwork. it is best to use non-acidic boards. a dust seal with paper or tape is also recommended. what damage results from using poor drawings by famous artists quality mat board? avoid mat boards containing wood pulp which causes "matburn"--a darkening of the paper under the mat or at the bevel cut of the window mat. this type of stain permanently weakens the paper fibers and is not easily removed or lightened in conservation treatment.

our studio grew out of maurel press originated in 1955 by artists sheila and ary marbain. it opened as a custom screen printing shop specializing in printing with contemporary artists. sheila had studied art at black mountain college in north carolina with joseph albers, ilya fine bolotowsky and william dekooning from 1948 through art 1950. ary had worked and exhibited as a painter in france famous and fine for many years. after the sudden death of ary marbain in 1963, the studio was closed for a year. sheila then decided to modernize the workshop and introduce screen photography along with a new vacuume art printing table. our studio reopened on 23rd street in manhattan. with an assistant, sheila plunged into printing three dimensional objects. a plexiglass airship for lichtenstein, an oldenburg soft drum set, a set of dominoes with fahlstrom, and a large fabric banner with marisol were some of the editions.

who famous am i? i am an estonian too, my name is jüri ülesoo. on the photo you see me with my dog fine josper. i''m not really the artist but i like art. some years ago i made some oil paintings but not now. i''ll try to be the curator for art some estonian artists on the internet and here you see my first step - navitrolla''s gallery (thanks to lile elam and art on the net). the problem is that few estonian artists have computers, good communication connection and time to learn and use it. i want to show their works to the whole world and the internet is the best tool for it. until the artist has his (her) own internet connection and e:mail address i will be mediator for him. so, you can e:mail your opinions to me and i will give them to the artists. during the "day" i work as a marketing manager in the estonian, latvian and lithuanian area for finnish concern valmet (for valmet automation - producer of process automation systems). i am a member of lions clubs international.