Framing Japanese Art and Grandpa’s Pocket Watch Collection
For both framing projects we chose to play with light and shadow and made more or less two shadowboxes. We played on depth and texture with this vintage Japanese piece. We used a whitewash ash frame with matching wood walls to allow us to make the float extra deep; so clean! A client inherited these […]
Large and oversized Art framing at Underglass
Framing a mini series of posters
We love framing band posters! What are the odds of these 3 completely, completely different colored frames in the same series happen to work so perfectly with these 3 posters. They were definitely meant to be! We do have a huge selection of frames to offer at Underglass, which made it possible to play around […]
The Best Parts About Being A Customer Picture Framer…
One of the best parts of being a custom picture framer is you never know what you’re going to work on next. If you asked us this morning if we planned on hand sewing a crocheted corndog into a shadowbox we would’ve said….maybe… Our two picture frame shops here in San Francisco have seen pretty […]
We finally opened our brand new picture framing location in San Francisco
Underglass Custom Picture Framing just opened on Market Street in the Castro neighborhood in San Francisco After months of building out our new location at 2239 Market Street in San Francisco, we are finally open for business. Even with social distancing, masks and sanitizers we are so excited for you to see our new Underglass […]
Vintage Style Frames For Antique Photos With A Modern Twist
We used four different frames with a similar vintage vibe and used the same silk mat to keep these fun pieces cohesive! The antique photos with a modern twist by the artist are float mounted! We love the art we get to frame here in our San Francisco Frame Shop!
Quite and calm vs. Loud and fun!
In Picture Framing we get to choose from hundreds of design approaches and there’s always the right fit for every piece of Art! We used a beautiful natural cherry frame for these leaves brought back from a temple in India The design for this Dr Suess print on canvas is so fun, and fun is […]
Andy Warhol, signed and numbered framed in a timeless design
We love all the amazing art we get to frame here in San Francisco and are truly humbled by the trust and support we get as your local frame shops. This signed and numbered Andy Warhol piece of the greatest boxer of all time, Muhammad Ali, is just one example! A black satin finish frame […]
Finding THE frame for a piece of ART – That’s what we’re all about!
That feeling when you find THE frame and it’s like that finish was made specifically for your piece of art, that’s what we’re all about! As always, framed with conservation materials, will last for generations to come! San Francisco’s Frame shop since 1982! Our old location on Church is Moving to Market Street in November!
Simplicity in Art and Frame
We love how the simplicity of this beautiful photograph and the whitewash maple frame have such a calming effect. This custom photo frame is 62”x42” and we used a minimal in whitewash maple frame. Come see us at 524 Gough Street in San Francisco, we have one of the largest selection of custom frames and […]