Folks like to commemorate events that are covered in the newspaper by framing an original copy. We recently helped a client layout this project. We used black acid free mats (always good on newsprint!) and a black 2" wood frame with a gold rope motif (Made in the USA!) This piece measures about 30" x 24". … [Read more...] about Framed Newspaper Article!
Archives for July 2015
Framed Grateful Dead Fare Thee Well Poster!
The Grateful Dead recently celebrated their 50th anniversary by playing three sold out (waaaaay sold out) shows in Chicago. One lucky customer of ours attended all three shows and brought home a commemorative poster of the event. We framed it in a flashy gold frame and used black suede mats and gold bottom mats. We placed the tickets from the show in cutouts in the mat and … [Read more...] about Framed Grateful Dead Fare Thee Well Poster!
Framed Dirty Heads Concert Flyer!
This small ski map sized festival program from the 2015 Firefly Music Festival is autographed by the members of The Dirty Heads! We framed it in a 4" wide contemporary coffee-colored frame and used a teal matboard with a black accent mat. This piece measures about 14" x 16". … [Read more...] about Framed Dirty Heads Concert Flyer!
Charleston Nine by Ernest Lee
A somber piece of folk art, nine individual portraits as one by South Carolina artist Ernest Lee. This large painting (six feet by five feet) is stretched canvas in a 3" walnut stained moulding. Ernest is donating this piece to Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston. Peace to all. … [Read more...] about Charleston Nine by Ernest Lee
Framed Vertical Triptych! By SC Artist Scotty Peek!
This was a fun project, local artist Scotty Peek had created a three piece oil painting grouping that simulated the stacked windows in an office (a co-worker was retiring and this was her view from her desk!) We built three frames and attached them together to hang as one piece. What a thoughtful and well-executed gift! This piece measures over five feet tall! If you have … [Read more...] about Framed Vertical Triptych! By SC Artist Scotty Peek!
