We admit it, we are coffee snobs at Elite Framing. Since we are located in the historic Five Points shopping and entertainment district of Columbia SC, we like to get our brew at Drip on Saluda. (The Gourmet Shop has some good brew, too.) We're not sure that they still use any such device as the one in this print at Drip, but we know good coffee when we taste it. This piece … [Read more...] about Interesting Coffee Lovers Print!
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Ultra Contemporary Frame for an Ultra Contemporary House Watercolor!
This watercolor of a postmodern house is dynamic with it's lines and angles. We decided to keep those ideals in mind when choosing the frame, picking a thin, very glossy wood frame (Made in Italy) that has a feel of galvanized metal. We kept the mat (Made in the USA) very thin as well. This piece measures about 14" x 20". … [Read more...] about Ultra Contemporary Frame for an Ultra Contemporary House Watercolor!
Framed Whale Print!
This is a fun image, drawn in both a classical and whimsical manner. We used a deep blue-green linen mat and a thin contemporary ribbed Italian hand-finished moulding. Fun! … [Read more...] about Framed Whale Print!
Elegantly Framed Antique Oil Painting!
This old oil painting was recently professionally restored by a local conservator and then brought into our shop for the perfect frame. We used a 3/4" oatmeal linen liner and a 1 1/2" antique gold Italian Renaissance frame. This piece measures about 16" x 13". … [Read more...] about Elegantly Framed Antique Oil Painting!
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!
