Golden State Art Blog

Michelle Ware, an artist in Northern California, is our Client Spotlight this week. Read more about her life, work, and passion for art and painting. 

This week we recognize Martirene Alcantara, a photographer and art director, as our Client Spotlight. 

Choosing the right mat color for your artwork is important. With 30 colors to choose from on our website, we created this guide introducing each mat color, the sizes they come in, and the best artwork types to pair them with!

How to use our new Product Builder for quick and easy custom mat board ordering. 

This month we recognize long time client Tom Hwang as our Client Spotlight. 

The benefits of framing your artwork, and how you can get started.

This week's Traveling Mat project took us to Land's End Lookout, a scenic trail along the San Francisco bay.

Measuring and matting your artwork can be challenging. In this tutorial, we explain the process and give you tips for successfully preparing your artwork for presentation, sale, or display.

The hinging method is a fast and effective way to mount your prints. In this step-by-step tutorial, we'll show you how to acheive show ready artwork in little to no time.