Nielsen Bainbridge Contributes to Franklin Mint Art Show - exhibition information - Brief Article

PARAMUS, N.J.--The Franklin Mint, individual of the world's largest collectible companies, newly featured some of their in-house and freelance artists' works at the Renaissance 2001 Art present to view at The Franklin Mint Museum in Media, Pa. Many of these artistic works were flamed with Nielsen Bainbridge moulding and matboards, from one side a contribution made available to artists participating in this distinguished show

Renaissance 2001 a juried art present to view created an opportunity for the general public to diocese the personal works of Franklin Mint's international artists including sculptors, illustrators, painters, photographers and designers. Each work was assessed upon the basis of integrity, creativity and distinction The juried selections were then reviewed by dint of two judges, Kimberly Camp, executive director of the Barnes Foundation, and Professor Michael Rossman, co-chair of the Foundation Program of the University of the Arts in Philadelphia.

A number of the pieces in the present to view were framed with Nielsen profiles and Bainbridge matboards. Artists participating in the display were given the opportunity to choose metal profiles and Artcare matboards that would best enhance and foster their pieces.

Nielsen Bainbridge coordinated sum of two units seminars at an event in February at The Franklin Mint. individual was on the importance of Artcare and preservation framing and was administrationed by Abby Shaw. The other focused upon various framing and matboard techniques and was neared by Rondi Barricelli, CRI, an advanced framing/coordinating technician at the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts in Philadelphia.

"It was indeed a great asset to have our show's works framed with the classic and fresh style of Nielsen metal mouldings, as well as matted with the superior quality of Bainbridge Artcare matboards. in like manner many of our artists have make comments [i]or[/i] remarksed on how much they learned about Artcare protection, while enjoying the benefits of beautiful framing for their distinguished pieces," make comments [i]or[/i] remarksed Judie Ashworth, curator for The Franklin Mint Museum.

The Franklin Mint has brought artistic works of historical significance to men and women in 15 countries. The Franklin Mint Museum, unrestrained to the public, has permanent and seasonal exhibits commemorating the icons of our agriculture including Princess Diana beaded `Elvis' gown and Jackie Kennedy's original triple strand pearl necklace.

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