Choosing whether to frame your painting comes down to structure, edge treatment, and depth. Gallery-wrapped canvases and cradled panels can stand on their own—just make sure the sides support the presentation. Thin profiles or side-stapled canvas often benefit from frames, from warm wood to clean metal. And when you want the edges visible, a floater frame keeps the focus on the work itself. Thoughtful presentation shapes how viewers experience your art. 🧑‍🎨 Presentation by Morgan from our Merc

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Japanese Gansai watercolors offer a different experience than European palettes—subtle opacity, deep atmosphere, and techniques rooted in Nihonga and Sumi-e. 🌊 Both challenging and rewarding, Gansai encourages artists to break routine and explore watercolor in a whole new way. 🧑‍🎨 Presentation by Todd from our Outreach Team 😁 Thanks to our vendor partners at Yasutomo Art Supplies & Origami & Kuretake ZIG - USA for the footage 🫶🏽 Special thanks to artist Scott Maier whose work we included h

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