When Frame Design Meets Artwork
When frame design meets artwork! For this geometrical cone shaped print we wanted to follow with a custom double mat as close as possible the outline of the blue painting, and we did! We love the deep bevel of the white 8ply mat and the underlying black mat. Underglass Custom Framing in San Francisco is […]
Antique Map With Fabric Mat and Classic Frame
At Underglass we love antique maps! We framed it here in our San Francisco frame shop going for a classic frame design with a fabric mat and a black and gold frame! For less glare and 99% uv protection we chose a museum glass and couldn’t be more pleased the way it came out. This […]
Portrait Of Joni Mithell Framed
Henry Diltz is the photographer behind this beautiful portrait of Joni Mitchell. He has documented decades of popular music with album covers, magazines and as an official photographer @woodstock. All while being a musician on tour too! Enjoy his work @henrydiltz! We framed this limited black and white photo print edition with an 8 ply […]
Wooden Frame For Original Mexican Art
We love this wooden frame with a worn look for our client’s original art painting she brought back from Mexico. We floated the paper on matboard because we wanted to show the originality and give it some shadow depth in the frame and used a museum quality glass to protect the vibrant colors from fading. […]
A Balanced Frame Design For Oakland Street Artist’s Letterpress
We framed another local artist’s piece: GATS ( graffiti against the system ) . This 12×12 letterpress has such beautiful paper edges, we had to float it and just use a contemporary satin finish black frame to keep the Balance, which is also the name of this print. Please checkout @gatsptv for this street artist’s […]
Digital Art Meets Custom Framing Craftsmanship
Meet Underglass’ team member Jeremy who just finished this beautiful digital art flower arrangement by British Designer Natasha Coverdale @studiocoverdale Natasha crates her art by digitally drawing with a tablet and pen. Jeremy is a woodworker and picture framer with us here in San Francisco. We love the combination of digital art and craftsmanship of […]
1970’s San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) Poster Framed
Such a cool art show poster from 1970 for @sfaiofficial. Love the tag line “will patch its walls with this batch” art should be fun, accessible and not taken too seriously. Fun Fact: One of the owners of Underglass attended SFAI’s Photography program, well it wasn’t that affordable even 20 years ago… We love framing […]
Colorful, Beautiful Bird Themed Art Custom Framed
We are so happy with these three custom frames we just built, and they happened to be all for bird themed art! A custom fabric wrapped hardwood shadowbox is what this beautiful South African place mat desired for the first image. Image Two: We sewed a colorful peacock feather fan onto a hand wrapped silk […]
Beautiful Detail from Lithograph inspired Frame Design
This mesmerizing lithograph from 1974 was made by Rabindra Danks. There is so much detail this artist brought to this piece and it inspired us to use a very subtle detail for this custom picture frame job. We used a heavy fabric that mimics all the texture and limited color in the piece and we […]
Protecting your Art and Precious Items with a Custom Built Shadow Box
Our GOOOOOAAAAAL is to protect and beautify your art and precious items! We found the perfect tone of gold and black frame for this Hall of Fame, Thierry Henry jersey for a diehard fan! This custom built shadow box frame with UV filtering and glare reducing glazing makes all the difference to preserve and make […]