Unnamed Artist, Part 2
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Jenn posted a comment on my last post requesting that I put of a picture of the print I bought for Harvey. Here it is. If you click on the small image, you will see a larger version.
I went, like a fool, to my local Michael’s Craft store to see about just buying a standard size frame and having them cut the matting down to fit. The artist matted the print using a larger than needed piece of matting board, so you could indeed cut it to fit various sizes. Turns out Michael’s has a policy against cutting things. Period. The chick behind the framing counter was rude and condescending on the issue.
My theory is that Michael’s wants to force you into buying their way overprices custom framing services. You know that frame shop I mentioned I liked? I found it because I walked into a Michael’s in south county and the gal there told me they were too expensive and I should go see her friend who used to work there with her, but who had opened up her own little framing shop. Kudos to truthful employees.
Anyway, here’s that print:
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