PHOTO SHOW AT UNDERGLASS

In 2016 we want to show more art on our walls again! Last Saturday we had a great Artist  Reception for Corey Rood. Corey is a self-taught photographer based in Portland, OR. Growing up surrounded by The Three Sisters mountains in Central Oregon, he gravitated to shooting mainly landscapes and people within the adventure. He […]

PEAKS AND VALLEYS – Photography by Corey Rood at Underglass!

We are thrilled to have Corey Rood and his amazing nature photography here at Underglass! Artist Reception March 5th 6-9pm at Underglass, 268 Church Street, San Francisco. Please join us and don’t miss this event. Show ends April 30th. Corey Rood is a self-taught photographer based in Portland, OR. Growing up surrounded by The Three […]

An honor to frame this original watercolor by Byron Randall

Byron Randall ( 1918-1999) was an Expressionist Painter in the Bay Area and we are so pleased and honored that we were able to frame this watercolor by him. It is floated on a black mat to highlight the paper and then we gave it a thick 8-ply mat with a bold hardwood frame. We […]

Original paintings by San Francisco Artist Jack Freeman framed

We are so honored and humbled to have been able to frame these wonderful paintings by Jack Freeman ( 1938 -2014 ).  These two acrylics on canvas only show a small portion of what this local painter achieved, they are truly marvelous.  Jack Freeman – Acrylic on Canvas. Framed in a silver face floater frame.  […]

This is how you treat a great graphic print

We love this perfectly designed graphic Deer head print! Our client decided to frame it in a rich brown hardwood frame with a cutting edge fabric mat that brings some additional texture to the framed piece. Museum glass was a must for this to cut out almost all reflection. This twist of using a modern print […]

Our behind the scenes…

In case you are wondering what type of equipment we use to bild the frames here at Underglass. We still use an old hand operated guillotine style chopper to cut down the frame legs and then join them in heavy iron cast vices to make the corners perfect and smooth. The process is time consuming […]

Plaster Crucifix in Shadowbox welded steel frame

We framed this haunting and beautiful plaster crucifix in a welded closed corner steel frame. Don’t you love the soft shadow line on this piece? The color palette for this design is all kept to a minimalist brown. The brushed feel of the welded metal frame and the dull surface of the mat enhance the […]

Check out our video on youtube

We collaborated with Whitney from above the cut and he came up with a pretty cool video to show you a little about us..

A piece from AMC’s Madmen

This Japanese woodblock print hung in the office of Bert Cooper on the hit AMC show MADMEN. We reframed it with a silk mat and fillet in a clean gold frame