Recently a customer brought in this little prized keepsake of hers for us to frame. (We don't ask questions!) We used an 8-ply white mat (twice as thick as a typical mat, resulting in a deep bevel) and a contemporary gold toned 3/4" Italian frame. It took a custom mat cut to incorporate the to postcards into one opening and the resulting shape emulates the shape and scale of … [Read more...] about Framed Whimsical Postcard!
Archives for April 2016
Framed Newspaper Articles!
Newspaper articles can be challenging to frame, given the different sizes, shapes and pages they are printed. We've taken these two articles and composed a tidy arrangement using black matting. We think the extra black mat bevel gives a focusing element to the design. The frame is a wonderful hand-finished Italian black 7/8" contemporary design. If you have newspaper … [Read more...] about Framed Newspaper Articles!
Augusta National #16 “Redbud” by Linda Hartough!
"A tradition unlike any other..." is how the golf announcer Jim Nantz likes to describe The Masters golf tournament. And he is right! Linda Hartough is the world's foremost golf artist and you can see why! For more Hartough work visit her wonderfully designed website at www.hartough.com … [Read more...] about Augusta National #16 “Redbud” by Linda Hartough!
Augusta National #13 by Larry Dyke! Masters!
Aptly named "Azalea" the 13th at Augusta National Golf Club is one of the loveliest venues in golf! Acclaimed artist Larry Dyke has rendered his version in a signed and numbered (and very sold out) art print on paper. We have a copy at Elite Framing for sale! Call 803-834-6285 or email this website for details. Fabulous! Now, go back to watching the Masters. … [Read more...] about Augusta National #13 by Larry Dyke! Masters!
Augusta #16! “Morning at the 16th” by Larry Dyke
Here is a lovely image by acclaimed golf artist Larry Dyke, one of the most beautiful holes in all of golf, #16 at Augusta National. The Masters is often decided on this hole, a deceptively difficult Par 3. Larry Dyke has rendered a wonderful image, we have framed it in a 4" gold ornate moulding and used a "Masters" green suede mat. This large piece measures about 44" by … [Read more...] about Augusta #16! “Morning at the 16th” by Larry Dyke