league of Milwaukee artists

Art & Frame-X
Crones Custom Woodworking - (rounds, ovals, odd shapes and standards in any finish or color at VERY affordable prices. They also provide round oval and odd shaped stretcher bars for canvases.)
PictureFrames.com- Widest selection of styles, mats and acrylic, free samples available
Evald Molding - Wholesale prices for art businesses
David Barnett Gallery

LMA owns 26, 7' x 2' grids; 16, 6' x 2' grids; 87 hooks for hanging paintings, along with 25 connectors. The 6' grids fit better into standard SUVs and are lighter. Grids are available for rent to LMA members only at a cost of $5.00 per grid or $25.00 for eight grids. (You'll need to write a check for $15 per grid as a deposit. The check will not be cashed and will be given back to you when the grids are returned.)
Email LMA Treasurer Debra Patterson and arrange payment.
Grids are stored in Tom Pscheid's garage, in Wauwatosa.

Art show promotional banners are available to LMA members for rental. The League owns:

Two 8’ X 2’6” hanging “Art Show Today” banners that incorporate the words “Free Admission” and the LMA logo. The banners are fabricated from weather-resistant vinyl and have eight grommets for hanging. The rental cost is $10 each for 30 days. A deposit check of $50 for each banner will be required.The check will not be cashed, but will be given back when a banner is returned to LMA.
One 6’6” X 2’9”standing “Art Show Today” banner that incorporates the words “Free Admission” and the LMA logo. The banner is fabricated from weather-resistant vinyl and includes a display stand. This banner is best used in an indoor setting. The rental cost is $20 for 30 days. A deposit check of $75 will be required. The check will not be cashed, but will be given back when the banner is returned to LMA.

Contact LMA President Judy Gahn Murphy at rtbyjudy@gmail.com for additional details.

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