All About San Francisco
We love our City so much and had these two amazing San Francisco themed prints to frame. The map is from the official guide book for the 1939 World’s Fair in San Francisco. We were celebrating the new Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge among other things. A natural wood frame with a mint green […]
First week of custom framing in the New Year at Underglass
The first week of 2021 couldn’t be more exciting for us! We are busy building custom frames for the wonderful art you dropped off during the last weeks of 2020 – and we are so thankful for all the work you keep bringing to us here at Underglass!
Black and White Art doesn’t always need a black or white frame
Often times when people bring in a black and white piece, be it a photo or painting, they think a black or white frame. But it can be interesting to use a metallic to pull on the mid tones in the piece so there’s contrast to both the lightest and darkest points. It’s amazing the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Custom framed Louis Vuitton scarves
We just stretched and custom framed these rad Louis Vuitton scarves! We kept them clean with black on black and white on white with a thin line of color to play on the outline in the scarves. Fabric framing is only one of the many fun parts of custom framing. These scarves are now museum […]
Color and warmth
We love this Turkish Mosaic with its rich colors and opted to frame it in a warm burl frame with an added a gold fillet. The fabric itself is floated on a satin mat! When we get pieces like this to custom frame into our San Francisco Frame Shops we instantly get our creative design […]
Swimming pool photography framed
We are always very excited when we get to frame great photography! For this photograph by Maria Svarbova‘s “Swimming Pool” series we used an ultra clean, stainless steel frame and kept the cool emotionless feel of the art. So happy with the result of this museum quality custom frame job and so honored to get to […]
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 […]
Happy Memorial Day!
Happy Memorial Day! We have been custom framing so many great art pieces lately! For this very sweet and colorful painting we kept it nice and neutral with a black silk mat and an aluminum frame so your eyes are drawn right into the canvas. There are so many choices even for canvas framing!