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Arts & crafts
Arts & crafts comprises a multitude of activities and hobbies that involve making things with one's hands, usually from scratch. They can be sub-divided into 'handicrafts'( or traditional crafts ) that are fashioned in an old style using long practised techniques, and the rest which are more modern inventions that have become recent trends or fads.
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secondary market
Arts & crafts; Fine art
An unofficial network of dealers and individual who buy and sell prints above the issue price after an image is sold out at the publisher.
secondary market value
Arts & crafts; Fine art
The reported price for a sold out limited edition, set by supply and demand. Unlike retail prices, secondary market prices can vary from one source to another.
scratchboard
Arts & crafts; Fine art
Cardboard coated with chalk forms a smooth, glossy surface and is used as a ground for drawing or painting in ink. Parts of the image may then be scratched off with a pointed tool ...
rag paper
Arts & crafts; Fine art
Paper containing a certain proportion of cotton fiber in its physical structure used for prints. The higher the cotton content the higher quality the paper.
rabbet
Arts & crafts; Fine art
in art, the "L" cut all around the perimeter of the frame, against which glass, mat, or picture panels are installed.
publisher
Arts & crafts; Fine art
A person or company responsible for producing prints of an original work of art for public showing and sale.
printer's proofs
Arts & crafts; Fine art
Prints created over and above the regular signed and numbered limited edition that are not available for retail sale. they are retained by the printer as a reference; artists ...
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