Americana music guru Uncle Gram recently retired from the radio airwaves of WUSC-FM 90.5. He had many in studio guests over the years, including the musician and visual artist Andy Friedman. Andy saw fit to honor Uncle Gram with this pen and ink portrait! We were lucky to frame it, we chose black mats and an Italian hand-finished black moulding with repeating circular … [Read more...] about Frame Andy Friedman Original!
Archives for August 2015
Framed Album with Hinged Frame Top! Arnold Palmer Golf
Recently a customer brought in this vintage golf instructional record album, complete with a twenty page booklet inside the album cover. It was to be a gift for a retired golfer and we decided to frame it with a hinged lid so it could be accessed and enjoyed as it was meant to be instead of permanently behind glass. So, we hinged a frame lid, a copper toned wood moulding. We … [Read more...] about Framed Album with Hinged Frame Top! Arnold Palmer Golf
Framed Osamu Kobayashi Oil! Floater Frame
This exciting small oil painting by renowned artist Osamu Kobayashi only measures about 10" square, but it is powerful! We used a thin solid walnut Floater Frame, very contemporary! We are posting several pics, some with the flash on and some with the flash off, so you can see the subtle and deliberate textures Kobayashi employs. Wonderful! … [Read more...] about Framed Osamu Kobayashi Oil! Floater Frame
Framed Rickey Jackson Jersey! Autographed!
NFL Hall of Famer Rickey Jackson signed this jersey for a local charitable auction. We hand stitched the jersey onto a black mat and then chose a 1 1/2" black beveled frame (nice and deep, allowing us to use hidden spacers to raise the glass off the jersey!) This piece is "full-sized," measuring about 43" by 35". … [Read more...] about Framed Rickey Jackson Jersey! Autographed!
Framed Graduation Announcement!
Here is a good gift for the graduate! We took his graduation announcement and matted it in his school colors. An elegant thin frame completes the package. Happy Graduation! If you are looking for a unique gift give us a call at Elite Framing, perhaps we can help! … [Read more...] about Framed Graduation Announcement!