This is a nice piece, brought back from The People's Republic, and it is LARGE! The frame comes in at five feet wide. We used a slate blue silk mat and stretched the art onto an acid free backing board. We used a contemporary black beveled moulding. Fantastic! … [Read more...] about Wonderful Chinese Silk Embroidered Landscape!
Conservation Framing
Framed Wofford College Diploma!
A nicely framed diploma from Wofford College! We used black suede mats and a 2" black moulding with rope motif. Nice! All components are made in the USA! … [Read more...] about Framed Wofford College Diploma!
Framed Contemporary Nude!
We recently framed this ultra cool piece of artwork for a customer, a contemporary nude by artist Julie Hollis. We matted it is a flat grey museum quality conservation matboard to match the background of the art and accented with a blueish grey bottom mat to pick up on the lines in the art. We used a basic black 1" wide frame. The hard straight masculine edges of the frame … [Read more...] about Framed Contemporary Nude!
Framed Tree Limb! (You Read That Correctly) MADE in the USA
Over the last twenty years we have framed all kinds of things at Elite Framing, rarely are we surprised when a new idea comes in. This time we were! We have a customer ask if we could frame a limb. You know, a limb from Live Oak tree. With Spanish Moss draped across it. Now we can say that, YES, we can frame a limb from a tree! We hand stitched the limb onto a burlap … [Read more...] about Framed Tree Limb! (You Read That Correctly) MADE in the USA
Framed Print of Millwood Ruins!
We recently reframed this print, (it was in a really bad metal frame!) of the Millwood Ruins located in Columba SC. It was painted by the esteemed Elizabeth O'Neill Verner. We used a neutral white rag mat with a sliver of a warm charcoal and then a hand-finished Italian frame having nice Gothic detailing. This piece measures about 30" x 24" and is exquisite! If you are in … [Read more...] about Framed Print of Millwood Ruins!