Subtle play with a maple frame on Chagall Art
We really wanted the colors in this art piece from Chagall be playful and decided on a yellow stained maple frame! The white mat and museum quality glass just add to the viewing experience and conservation framing. We love what we get in to frame here in our San Francisco neighborhood frame shop! Soon we […]
Pantone bag framed!
We framed this Pantone bag that was signed by their Executive Director, Leatrice Eiseman! In a museum quality framing style, this piece is floated in a seamless acrylic frame I’m a matching color with a black lip to pull your eye to the text. We love all the great projects we get to be part […]
Signed and numbered Andy Warhol lithograph of Jimmy Carter
We were honored to frame this signed and numbered Andy Warhol lithograph of Jimmy Carter here at our picture frame shop in San Francisco. We floated the piece on a dark mat for a strong contrast and to give separation to the clean white frame.
Framing and conserving a Navajo Tapestry
This beautiful Navajo tapestry has been in our client’s family for years. We sewed it to a 4-ply mat and siliconed the mat to the acrylic. In order to not squish the tapestry and to conserve it we built shadowbox walls in the frame between the acrylic to create room. This custom frame is made from […]
A touch of 80s in this frame design
We love the 80s and these pieces by Vanessa Vargas @badgerbite using the one and only Nagel on laser discs!! We chose a true contemporary custom frame design.
Two completely different approaches to custom framing
We wanted to show you two completely different approaches for framing contemporary art! For the first image we framed this Josef Albers print in an Optium faced acrylic box! We did a raised float on a cream fabric panel for a bit of texture and depth. Optium glazing offers the least reflection and as an […]
Watercolor paintings from Burma
Look at this amazing work from Burma! These watercolor pieces have amazing detail so we used a thin walnut frame and a double thick mat to give them a clean look. Framed right here in San Francisco with solid wood from our friends in Colorado! This is what we love about custom picture framing: They […]
Wood carvings framed and floated!
These two pieces were each carved into wood and we floated them in gold wood floater frames. Our floater frames come in different profiles with more or less depth so they can accommodate even deeper pieces of art, like these 3-dimensional carvings or stretched canvas, below.
We’re not afraid of big pieces!
We’re not afraid of big pieces! We love the challenge, if it’ll fit through the door we’ll frame it and if it won’t we’ll figure something out!#customframing #sanfrancisco #california#oversize #locustsongs Just finished stretching this 7’x10′ piece by local artist Locust Songs! #customframing #sanfrancisco#california #oversize #canvas