Hanging Canvas Prints Without Frame

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Hanging canvas prints without frame.

This option from deko employs wooden trouser hangers to display art. Canvases can be secured on the wall without a frame too but only if they re not too large or unweildy and they ll look better if the sides of the canvas are painted rather than blank. Next string the art wire between the two eye hooks leaving room to give way for hanging. Screw the eye hooks on each side of the wood frame about five inches from the top.

This makes it so that if and when you don t have a frame or simply prefer the look of frameless art you can simply hammer a nail in the spot where you want the art and hang the art directly on it. Extremely affordable and easy to find what could be better. Use an archival glue intended for mounting such as yes stikflat glue or polyvinyl acetate pva. Canvas prints are usually framed when the print is mounted at depths less than two inches.

Your artwork can look great without a frame. This content is created and maintained by a third party and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses. Picture always take the scenic route 24x48 150. Finally where you marked the center with the pencil hammer in a nail or use a hook if you prefer.

See gerry s comments below about stabilized pva and shelf life. After all necessity is the mother of invention is it not turns out a lot of people have had this same thought and have created some lovely options to display artwork sans framing. Always experiment on scrap canvas or paper first. Ok so the idea of hanging art with office supplies might not sound like the most attractive idea but it can actually give your gallery wall a chic industrial look.

Hanging rails come in 3 colors. Barnwood white wash and sky blue. Before mounting paper seal the back side of the painting with a coat of gesso. I adore custom framing but it can be quite expensive which got me thinking about some alternatives.

One of the benefits of canvas prints is that they can be hung directly on your wall without framing but canvas prints can also be framed for a put together finished look.