Framing for collectors
We love collectors! Our client saved more than a few political buttons over the years and decided they wanted to display them! There’s so much going on with color and visual texture so we designed an acrylic plexbox instead of a traditional frame to keep it as clean as possible.
Local Art framed right here in San Francisco!
We always say we are proud to be one of San Francisco’s oldest local frame shop and we are super proud to show you when we get a chance to frame local art! Local legend and style icon Billy Bragman looking like a million bucks in this photo he found of himself from a few […]
Thierry Noir canvas in deep steel frame
We used a pink floater frame to pull on the color and show off the edges of this @thierrynoir piece on canvas and a welded steel frame to hold the Optium Plexi Glass over the piece and keep that street art edge. Museum Quality Framing!
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!
Straight out of our neighborhood – The Castro Theater
This print really has us missing going to the theater! We especially miss the 98 year old San Francisco landmark; the Castro Theater, only a 5 minute walk from our shop through the neighborhood! Rather than playing on the obvious red or gold, we chose the color that’s created by the gold overlapping the red. […]
Large and oversized Art framing at Underglass
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 […]
Vintage Style Frames For Antique Photos With A Modern Twist
We used four different frames with a similar vintage vibe and used the same silk mat to keep these fun pieces cohesive! The antique photos with a modern twist by the artist are float mounted! We love the art we get to frame here in our San Francisco Frame Shop!
Clean and modern look for a Japanese painting on rice paper with torn edge
We floated this beautiful Japanese piece on a metallic gold mat and cut an 8ply mat around to expose the rice paper’s torn edge but keep it clean and modern. This custom frame job is all Museum quality, from glass to hinging and mounting. We love what we do here at Underglass in our San […]
How we frame three dimensional collectibles
We wanted to show you how we framed this amazing vintage “Berliner Weisse” Beer cardboard advertising. Because it is slightly three dimensional we wanted to give it some space in the frame and sink floated the piece in a double mat with nice wide margins. The collectible is attached with archival hinges, so there is […]