This beautiful piece was brought back from Sierra Nevada somewhere. A wonderfully executed pastel, the image measuring about 14" by 9". We put a linen mat on it (we raised the mat with a layer of foam board, allowing the pastel to flake down behind the mat, out of sight!) The frame is a lovely 2" distressed olive wood, hand finished in Italy. We used conservation glass on … [Read more...] about Framed Pastel Landscape!
Archives for October 2015
Framed Team USA Track Uniform!
An excellent track uniform we framed, shadowbox style. English Jake hand stitches the uniform to a suede matboard, this one is a deep USA blue. We then used a deep black rope motif moulding, utilizing hidden spacers to keep the glass off the uniform. This piece measures about 30" by 40". And, don't you know, these materials are all proudly Made in the USA! … [Read more...] about Framed Team USA Track Uniform!
Nicely Framed Kid’s Art!
We put some basic black frames on these wonderfully curved kid's art pieces, the straight lines balancing the round paint shapes. Fun! … [Read more...] about Nicely Framed Kid’s Art!
Framed Abstract Pair!
We put a contemporary gunmetal looking wood moulding on this pair of abstract oils on paper. And look at all of the sizes and shapes this style frame is available! from 1" to 3" wide and different shapes. … [Read more...] about Framed Abstract Pair!
Kid’s Art! We Love Kid’s Art
Kid's art is just plain ol' fun to look at. We are seeing these framed pieces being used in kitchens, hallways, kid's rooms (!), offices, anywhere someone is looking for a flash of color. Most of the time we can frame these pieces for between $50 and $75, assuming that common 11"x17" paper size. Fun! … [Read more...] about Kid’s Art! We Love Kid’s Art