Elite Framing in Columbia's 5 Points shopping district is proud to share this image of this nice little pair of abstract watercolours by local Columbia SC artist Paul Kaufmann is framed with a neutral mat and a heavy gilded French made moulding. We cut a double window mat for the art, each piece of art only measures about 3 1/2" x 2 1/2". The overall size is about 15" x 10". … [Read more...] about Paul Kaufmann Abstract Diptych
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More Paul Kaufmann Abstracts!
We have pulled out some of Paul Kaufmann's work and we have been framing them up, hoping to talk this talented local artist into a show sometime soon. Here is a neat piece we did with these small watercolors (each is about 3 1/2" square). We floated the art on a black background and used a black Italian moulding with a small repeating design. We raised the glass with hidden … [Read more...] about More Paul Kaufmann Abstracts!
Paul Kaufmann Abstract!
We really like this abstract by local Columbia SC artist Paul Kaufmann. The man has a flair for color and motion within his paintings. This particular piece is a triptych of sorts, we placed them ever so slightly apart from each other on top of the matting, We then raised the glass with a space inside the contemporary black frame. The entire piece measures about 19" x 23". … [Read more...] about Paul Kaufmann Abstract!
Christo and Jeanne-Claude signed “The Gates” Poster!
Every now and then someone will bring in something that really excites us! This poster commemorates the Central Park project of Christo and Jeanne-Claude from 2005. 7000+ fabric gates placed on the paths of Central Park is no small project! Unlike most other art projects, this one is almost impossible to conceive (unless you are Christo and Jeanne-Claude!) This large, … [Read more...] about Christo and Jeanne-Claude signed “The Gates” Poster!
Picasso Inspired Pillowcase
We never know what we will see brought into Elite Framing for custom framing. A pillowcase? Okay.... A Picasso inspired pillowcase from 1964? Sure! We kept it simple with a black frame and neutral grey mat. We sewed the pillowcase on top of the mat in order to show the edges (and help folks understand just what they are looking at!) We used spacers to keep the glass off … [Read more...] about Picasso Inspired Pillowcase