How Do You Make Cheap Folk Art Prints Look Like Fine Art Posters?
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• Display well. The secret to dressing up cheap folk art is in the way you display it. Start with an inexpensive poster that you love. Make sure you choose something that makes your heart sing to look at, not a mediocre “match-the-sofa” kind of print. This is important because how you feel about the image has a lot to do with where you choose to display it and how you accentuate it. If you have an old piece of cheap wall art at home right now, keep reading because this next part is just for you. • Mount the poster properly. • Get professional grade backing paper or board and hinge mount the art print to the backer board. That means that you must not use regular tape around the edges, but use mounting tape as a hinge at the top so the poster hangs free. • Pick a good-sized mat. Experiment with color and mat texture until you find one that accentuates the print poster. Use frames to define fine art. At this point, you can find a frame that is ready made, make your own or get it professio
