A striking Ernest Lee (The Funky Chicken artist) painting of a palmetto on a red background. Framed in a 7/8" wide Italian olive wood moulding. Fabulous! … [Read more...] about Ernest Lee Funky Palmetto!
Folk Art
Framed Children’s Art!
Children's art is some of our favorite stuff to frame at Elite Framing. It makes us happy. Here is a cut out heart that we top mounted on the matboard. We used hidden spacers to keep the glass from touching the art. The simple silver frame is a nice touch! … [Read more...] about Framed Children’s Art!
Framed Funky Chicken by Ernest Lee!
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!
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 Photograph “Camp Stove” by Hippie Jack Stoddart!
We've been on a Hippie Jack kick of late, here is another vintage photograph by the Tennessee folk icon. This one is titled "Camp Stove" and is from the early 80s. We kept the original framed and re-sized it to be proportionate around the image. We did replace the original mat with a roughly textured linen. This piece measures about 24" by 32". Jammin'! … [Read more...] about Framed Photograph “Camp Stove” by Hippie Jack Stoddart!
