This mid-sized charcoal of a tree is by the late Mary Benson Brown. We framed it in a black, hand-finished distressed Italian moulding and used complimentary white and black museum mats. The starkness of the framing reflects the efficiency of the art. Lovely! … [Read more...] about Nicely Framed Charcoal!
Framed Art of the Day
Ernest Lee Funky Chicken!
This fun piece by Columbia's Funky Chicken artist Ernest Lee was a commissioned idea from a customer. We had ol' Ernest paint it to her specs regarding color, size and inscription. We framed it in a 2" wide distressed black Italian hand-finished moulding. This piece measures about 24" by 34". "Life is Not a Dress Rehearsal!" … [Read more...] about Ernest Lee Funky Chicken!
Framed Pastel Landscape!
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!
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!