Floater frame for a highly designed Aztec-esque painting
We framed this Aztec-esque painting in a distressed wooden floater frame to show the edges of the art work and play on. This way the geometric design on the edges of the painting are kept fully visible and the gap between art and frame creates a nice separation. That and so much more we can […]
Japanese woodblock triptych in cork frame
For this colorful Japanese woodblock triptych we used a grey cork frame to play on the texture in the art. We liked using a clean but thick 8-ply mat with a wide margin to create this window effect.
Framing Tibetan prayer blocks in museum quality plex box
Look at these amazing Tibetan prayer blocks! Objects like these with an interesting shape and dimension are perfect to be framed in our plex boxes made out of acrylic. You can walk around and see them from front and sides! We took extra care and hand sewed these antique pieces onto a clean linen panel […]
Museum Inspiration for the Holidays
What is better than a visit to see Art at a museum, get away from the daily routine and be inspired. Especially during the upcoming Holiday season it is a treat! The way these pieces of art are framed is very much how we frame your art too. Contemporary, clean and always in mind to […]
A little more than a custom frame for this Papyrus painting
For this papyrus painting we really mixed it up! We used two different frame colors: the sides are gold and the top and bottom are black frame legs. Then we floated the art on black fabric to show off the handmade paper. As usual in the background you can see a small part of our […]
Our new cute little line drawing is here!
Watch our new animated San Francisco themed line drawing here:
Happy Friday!
Before the weekend comes here are some of this weeks highlight we framed right here in San Francisco! We love photography, especially black and white and we couldn’t be more thrilled to pick mats and frames for these wonderful pieces of art. First a photograph by Ralph Eugene Meatyard (1925-1972), Photographer from Kentucky . And […]
Holidays are coming up – here is some inspiration for your gift shopping!
Fall is here and the Holidays with Dinners, Parties and more time spent together are definitely not far away anymore! Now would be a good time to think about ordering that perfect frame for a photo or a piece of art for one of your loved ones. Get an early start, avoid the holiday shopping […]
Happy Halloween from your San Francisco Frame Shop!
Happy Halloween from all of us at Underglass! Here are some of our spooky pieces from the past…
Feeling spooky framing this crow!
Halloween is coming up and this crow from our friends at Creativity Explored here in the heart of San Francisco has us feeling spooky!! For this outstanding watercolor painting we designed a custom frame consisting of a thin black frame with silver accents for a bit of shine and some matting with a black bevel […]