Custom Framing in San Francisco – Joan Miró Lithograph
Some works ask for restraint. This lithograph, Homenatge a Joan Prats by Joan Miró (1971), carries a strong visual language: primary colors balanced with loose black linework and spontaneous marks. As a key figure in Surrealism and Modernism, Miró’s compositions often hold both energy and precision, which naturally guides the framing decisions. At Underglass Custom […]
Minimalist Photo Framing in San Francisco
Minimalist photography often relies on balance and restraint, and the frame design should respect that same approach. This winter photograph of a single tree surrounded by snow is a perfect example of how thoughtful framing can quietly elevate a simple image. At Underglass Custom Framing in San Francisco’s Castro District, we chose a warm oak […]
From Purchase to Presentation: How Our San Francisco Frame Shop Elevates Meaningful Artwork
See how custom shadowbox picture framing transformed a Gio Black Peter drawing on an MTA map. Discover how professional framing elevates artwork and makes you fall in love with it all over again. Open 7 days a week.
San Francisco Artist’s Poison Oak Painting Framed at Underglass!
Liam O’Brian came in to our custom picture frame shop here in San Francisco and showed us this beautiful poison oak painting. He had a clear vision to go with a red frame , and we mean red. When Liam saw the lacquer finish, ornate frame sample on his art he knew this was the […]
Fine Art Framing in San Francisco
Fine Art Framing in San Francisco at Underglass Custom Picture Framing: We loved picking this beautiful frame with our client for their amazing painting. The colors, the shape and the mood in this piece made it the perfect match for the frame. What a great addition for our client’s home! With decades of picture framing […]
Conservation Framing A Vintage Newspaper in San Francisco
If you are thinking of conservation framing a vintage newspaper in San Francisco this is the right post for you! At our frame shop here in San Francisco, we recently framed this vintage newspaper from 1918, announcing the Peace agreement and ending WW1. Old paper like this one, naturally ages quite a bit over the […]
Framing Vintage Decals and Collector’s Items in San Francisco
Framing antique items like these vintage Meyercord decals is always great fun! For this Chilly Willi cartoon collector’s sticker set we floated the piece to show the wear and tear and create some depth in the frame. The actual vintage custom frame design is a wood frame with a brushed silver edge. As always and […]
Custom Framing Illustration Print by Tel Aviv Artist
We were felt lucky our client wanted a custom frame for this magical illustration by Tel Aviv award-winning illustrator Gabriella Barouch. Inspired by the delicate lines and muted color palette we chose a picture frame with a slope that works really nice with the waves in the art work. We love the playful touch in […]
Custom Framing Collectable Animation Art – Winnie the Pooh
Custom framing collectible art is often a very personal and fun project for us. Especially when our client brings in an original from Walt Disney’s Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day that won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. For this Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day Studio model sheet […]
Custom Framing An Old Newspaper Ad – Museum Quality Framing Looking Contemporary
Custom framing this 44 year old 1978 New York Rocker, Rock’n Roll illustration Kellogg’s sugar corn pops with Iggy Pop. This illustration was photographed by Bill King and collaborated with Bobby Grossman . We wanted to preserve this antique newspaper print to our best conservation framing abilities and make it look great. We hinged the […]