This lovely charcoal figure painting is done on a heavy art board, complete with the original staples from when the artist Alex Powers executed the work. We matted around it with a matching matboard, allowing 1/4" of spacing. The frame is a contemporary silver Italian with a small beaded lip. This piece measures about 24" by 30". Fun! … [Read more...] about Framed Figurative by Alex Powers!
Framed Pastel Portrait
Framed Charcoal Portrait!
This mid sized charcoal portrait measures about 14" by 20", we matted it out with a neutral white linen top mat and a crisp charcoal colored bottom accent mat. The frame is an ornate gold with black accents. If you need help framing a portrait give us a call at Elite Framing. … [Read more...] about Framed Charcoal Portrait!
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!
Framed Wax Pastel by Laura Spong!
This lovely little (image is about 9" x 7") wax pastel was created by accomplished Columbia artist Laura Spong. We matted it in a neutral tone and used a 2" pewter colored hand finished contoured Italian moulding. Graceful while sturdy, clean and crisp. … [Read more...] about Framed Wax Pastel by Laura Spong!
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!