Framing Your Art With Hand-wrapped Fabric Mats
Whenever you get a Grace Jones comp card to frame it better be glam! So we used this traditional High End matting style where you hand-wrap a mat with a beautiful fabric. for this classic 1981 photo by Jean-Paul Goude Our client chose a grey toned fabric and a stylish, elegant shiny […]
Underglass Custom Picture Framing carries one of the biggest frame selection in San Francisco
The choice is yours from gold ornate to modern hardwood frames, we have got you and your art covered! We make your art stand out Frames with a little detail can add a lot to the overall design Let your art be the center point Let the frame do it’s job by blending in with […]
Framing A Painting With A Rough Paper Edge
At Underglass, we love framing paintings with a rough paper edge. When artists make a point of showing the edge of their paper we have a special technique to incorporate that edge into the frame design: By floating the paper of this abstract multilayered painting, we were able. to create some depth and show off […]
When Framing Your Favorite Vintage Poster Keep These 3 Expert Tips In Mind
Are you finally ready to unroll your favorite vintage poster, like this 1960’s Italian L’Avventura Movie Poster, frame it and put it on your wall? When we start the frame design with our client we always keep these 3 important questions in mind: What is the value of the poster? The value can be monetary […]
Framing A Signed Lichtenstein Screen Print
Roy Lichtenstein signed this limited edition screen print from 1070 in pencil. We loved the limited color palette of black and white with a highlight of yellow and continued this in our custom frame design. Our double mat echoes these colors with a thin black and yellow core. The frame itself is industrial looking and […]
Document, Certificate or Award Frames – We Have The Right Choices For You
We are always happy to see all the exciting art we custom frame here at our San Francisco Frame Shops. When we got this Certificate honoring Percy E. Vance for his service in the Armed Forces of the United States, signed by Joe Biden, President of the United States, we wanted to make it special. […]
Kid’s Art and Awards Framing
We love kid’s art and awards! For this Lil’Kickers Soccer Award we chose a not too serious frame design that plays on the red font in the print, preserves it with a UV Filter glass and displays your kid’s accomplishments. We have great choices for any kind of document you want to frame and preserve, […]
We found the perfect frame color for this painting!
Sometimes monochromatic is the way to go! Just like the artist chose for the painting an overall grey tone, we continued for the floater frame with a matching grey and decided that it is the perfect extension for the art. Custom framing can work with contrast and sometimes it is better to keep it calm. […]
Framing for our friends at Creativity Explored
We framed this huge portrait in a whitewash maple frame for our good friends at @creativityexplored right here in San Francisco. They are an art collective partnering with developmentally disabled artists to celebrate and nurture the creative potential and we couldn’t love them more. You HAVE to check them out! We’ve been honored to frame […]
Happy 4th of July with this stacked frame design!
Often when someone brings in a super colorful art piece they want to go more neutral with the framing to tone it down. But every now and again you have someone that wants to lean into it! We came up with a frame design and stacked a red and purple beveled wood frame to be […]