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Crescent’s New BriteCores™ 8-Ply Matboards Make...
Want to add a dramatic touch and make a piece of artwork really pop? Colored 8-ply matboard gives you twice the depth of a standard 4-ply version, creating a more...
Crescent’s New BriteCores™ 8-Ply Matboards Make...
Want to add a dramatic touch and make a piece of artwork really pop? Colored 8-ply matboard gives you twice...
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Top 10 Reasons to Attend WCAF Expo, and Top 10 ...
Are you planning to attend the 2020? Or maybe you are still on the fence? Here are ten reasons why you should attend, plus ten things to do in Las...
Top 10 Reasons to Attend WCAF Expo, and Top 10 ...
Are you planning to attend the 2020? Or maybe you are still on the fence? Here are ten reasons why...
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2020 Vision in Classic Blue: Pantone's Color of...
Early in December of 2019, Pantone announced their much anticipated 2020 Color of the Year. Meet Classic Blue (19-4052), a fresh yet comforting and familiar hue that is already making...
2020 Vision in Classic Blue: Pantone's Color of...
Early in December of 2019, Pantone announced their much anticipated 2020 Color of the Year. Meet Classic Blue (19-4052), a...
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Royal Moorman Fabric Matboards – Luxury You Can...
Crescent is proud to be the exclusive global partner of Royal Moorman luxury fabric matboards. With headquarters in the Netherlands, Royal Moorman Karton was established in 1912 and given the...
Royal Moorman Fabric Matboards – Luxury You Can...
Crescent is proud to be the exclusive global partner of Royal Moorman luxury fabric matboards. With headquarters in the Netherlands,...
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Design Trends Update Fall 2019
A recent visit to High Point Furniture Market provided a sneak peek of what lies ahead in home décor trends. Some exciting new yet approachable trends have appeared, as well...
Design Trends Update Fall 2019
A recent visit to High Point Furniture Market provided a sneak peek of what lies ahead in home décor trends....
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2020 Spring/Summer Color Trends
At Crescent, we love color, and staying on top of color trends is one of our favorite priorities. This month, several companies released their 2020 color forecasts, including Pantone who...
2020 Spring/Summer Color Trends
At Crescent, we love color, and staying on top of color trends is one of our favorite priorities. This month,...
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Valiani – The Gold Standard of Computerized Mat...
Valiani has been the technology leader in manufacturing computerized mat cutters since 1974. Valiani is recognized in the United States and around the world for their expertise in matboard cutting,...
Valiani – The Gold Standard of Computerized Mat...
Valiani has been the technology leader in manufacturing computerized mat cutters since 1974. Valiani is recognized in the United States...
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Crescent Rewards Valiani Giveaway Winner!
Crescent is pleased to announce that Brian Hart of Frame De Art custom frame shop in Englewood, Colorado won the Valiani MatPro Ultra BC in the nationwide Crescent Rewards sweepstakes....
Crescent Rewards Valiani Giveaway Winner!
Crescent is pleased to announce that Brian Hart of Frame De Art custom frame shop in Englewood, Colorado won the...
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Crescent Artists Presents: Michael Reagan
We are celebrating Michael Reagan, one of our favorite artists. Michael Reagan lives outside of Seattle, Washington and has been creating art since early in high school. He also loved...
Crescent Artists Presents: Michael Reagan
We are celebrating Michael Reagan, one of our favorite artists. Michael Reagan lives outside of Seattle, Washington and has been...
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Crescent Watercolor Boards
Get out and enjoy plein air painting with Crescent’s Watercolor board. Artists love the surface and freedom of our watercolor boards. Our rigid boards are ready to go when you...
Crescent Watercolor Boards
Get out and enjoy plein air painting with Crescent’s Watercolor board. Artists love the surface and freedom of our watercolor...
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Crescent Rewards Tool gets rave reviews from Fr...
We recently visited Shelly, one of our framing partners, to see how she is using her Matting Style Selector tool, which is just one of the rewards you can choose...
Crescent Rewards Tool gets rave reviews from Fr...
We recently visited Shelly, one of our framing partners, to see how she is using her Matting Style Selector tool,...
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CRESCENT CORNER: Living Coral Named Color of t...
Living Coral, a.k.a.: Pantone 16-1546 will take the color of the year position for 2019. In selecting Living Coral, Pantone pays tribute to one of the dazzling colors found in...
CRESCENT CORNER: Living Coral Named Color of t...
Living Coral, a.k.a.: Pantone 16-1546 will take the color of the year position for 2019. In selecting Living Coral, Pantone...
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