Ol' Ernest does some nice artwork, folks collect it like crazy. Not enough people realize how nice they look framed, though! At Elite Framing we have learned how to frame them. We use distressed woods, the textures picking up on the roughness of the paintings themselves. Here is a nice example. … [Read more...] about Framed Funky Chicken by Ernest Lee!
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Large Angel Oak Photo!
This large photo image measures more than 35" wide, we matted it to 40" in a drab olive suede and used a 1 1/2" distressed wood frame. The flat color scheme allows the warm tone of the monochromatic print to glow. Nice! … [Read more...] about Large Angel Oak Photo!
Framed Whimsical Postcard!
Recently a customer brought in this little prized keepsake of hers for us to frame. (We don't ask questions!) We used an 8-ply white mat (twice as thick as a typical mat, resulting in a deep bevel) and a contemporary gold toned 3/4" Italian frame. It took a custom mat cut to incorporate the to postcards into one opening and the resulting shape emulates the shape and scale of … [Read more...] about Framed Whimsical Postcard!
Framed Newspaper Articles!
Newspaper articles can be challenging to frame, given the different sizes, shapes and pages they are printed. We've taken these two articles and composed a tidy arrangement using black matting. We think the extra black mat bevel gives a focusing element to the design. The frame is a wonderful hand-finished Italian black 7/8" contemporary design. If you have newspaper … [Read more...] about Framed Newspaper Articles!
Augusta National #13 by Larry Dyke! Masters!
Aptly named "Azalea" the 13th at Augusta National Golf Club is one of the loveliest venues in golf! Acclaimed artist Larry Dyke has rendered his version in a signed and numbered (and very sold out) art print on paper. We have a copy at Elite Framing for sale! Call 803-834-6285 or email this website for details. Fabulous! Now, go back to watching the Masters. … [Read more...] about Augusta National #13 by Larry Dyke! Masters!