This is a nice piece, a photograph of the USC Horseshoe in bloom. We matted it in a double linen mat, greys and garnets, and used a multi-colored contemporary frame. It is a good size! Almost 36" x 30", this piece will hang in the Osborne Administration building and be used in promotional videos. So, keep your eyes open for it! You can say you know where that Columbia SC … [Read more...] about Wonderful Photo of USC Horseshoe in Bloom!
Framed Art of the Day
Randall McKissick Sailfish!
We do love artwork by Columbia's Randall McKissick, he is as talented as anyone in the state of South Carolina! We also love framing his work. This piece is of a sailfish and is quite large, the frame measures about 48" by 25"! We used a neutral acid-free mat and a rustic pine moulding. Our friends at Southwinds Molding in Columbia SC manufactured the moulding! We love … [Read more...] about Randall McKissick Sailfish!
Wonderful Owl Watercolor!
We recently framed this watercolor of an owl, we used a teal-tone suede mat and a rustic Italian made natural wood frame. It measures about 16" x 20" overall, and we are proud to be a Columbia SC frame shop offering our services to our community! … [Read more...] about Wonderful Owl Watercolor!
Collage of Greeting Cards!
We recently had a customer come in looking for Columbia SC picture frames for their assortment of greeting cards. We came up with this idea, using a double Avocado Green Mat and a hand finished cocoa brown moulding. We cut windows for each greeting card and then another mat around all of them. Each greeting card is about 5" x 7", the overall size is about 24" x 30". Nice and … [Read more...] about Collage of Greeting Cards!
Wonderful Watercolour by Griff!
At Elite Framing (in Columbia's 5 Points shopping district) we recently reframed this watercolour by Lexington artist George Griffith. (We won't show you the original mats and frames, but... dated!) We chose a neutral warm grey linen top mat and a darker grey linen bottom mat. We then picked a 2 1/2" greyish burl frame (Made in Italy!) to complete the piece. The overall … [Read more...] about Wonderful Watercolour by Griff!