Do I need glass in front of the painting?

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Do I need glass in front of the painting?

Do I need glass in front of the painting?

If you are framing a work on paper (watercolor, pastel, drawing, etc.) you need to protect the front of the artwork with a piece of glass. Oil and acrylic paintings do not need glass in front of them.

   

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