Skinny Custom Frame!
Another skinny custom frame we just built for a beautiful painting! We wanted to pick up on the long shape of the painting itself and the skinny stem in this colorful piece! Underglass Custom Picture Framing in San Francisco is framing since the 80s. Our two locations are open 7 days a week, we have […]
Ornate Glossy Lacquer Frame For Pop Art!
All the color, gloss and sweetness of this Xray limited edition print inspired us here at Underglass Custom Framing in San Francisco to just go with an ornate glossy lacquer frame with a pop of red in a fillet. This wall frame design and the art itself is one big reference that spans from the […]
Fun Framing Project!
This fun framing project for a sardine knit-work piece brought lots of smiles to us ! We used bright red, extra deep shadowbox walls to keep it as light and playful as the art. We love building custom picture frames for all sorts of art and objects! A shadowbox like the one in this photo […]
Color and Style Choices for Wall Frames
We have so many options when it comes to color and style in picture framing! In the last days we happened to finish some white and off white frames for these great prints! We love the look of each of these frame designs and how the framing styles really work with the art! We can’t […]
Framing An Antique Map
Framing an antique, bend up, out of square and wrinkly map! We chose a green mat to highlight the region our client’s family is from and built a traditional looking custom frame with movement to continue the nostalgic approach to this frame design. This map is now framed for future generations to come, with conservation […]
Showing Old Maps With Folds And Wrinkles
We love old maps. We love the folds and the wrinkles and the holes and the charm of seeing they’ve been used and letting it all hang out! This Island of Maui map has all of the characteristics of use and age. We floated it on a cream mat that goes well with the color […]
Framing a 70’s Art School Project
This was an art school project from the late 70’s. The goal was to look like a storyboard for a book about birdwatching. We recreated the exact mat openings that the artist originally had to cut by hand; we added the squared openings around each grouping to add a bit more structure. The actual frame […]
Björk in Art Deco Frame
We are starting this week with a photo of a performance of Björk! All elements of this Art Deco Frame with a black velvet mat and non glare museum glass add to the drama and we love it! Underglass Custom Picture Framing is open in San Francisco daily from 11am to 5pm; let us show […]
Happy Pride Month!
HAPPY PRIDE MONTH! We framed this signed @dannic100 print of the iconic Harvey Milk photo that was used for his famous postage stamp. Underglass Custom Picture Framing has been a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community from when it first opened its doors in 1982. In fact it is still owned by gay partners Matthias […]