We dig these! Some assorted shots of some cool frame corners. … [Read more...] about Cool Frames!
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Ernest Lee Funky Chicken Goes All Spring Valley On Us!
We had ol' Ernest paint this Spring Valley themed chicken recently for a silent auction for the high school. I'm sure someone will bid big dollars for this fabulous piece! We framed it in our usual distressed black Italian hand-finished moulding. It measures about 12" x 28". Funky! … [Read more...] about Ernest Lee Funky Chicken Goes All Spring Valley On Us!
More Vintage Deli Posters!
And these are LARGE! The DSHS Hogie Sub poster is 48" wide! The are hand-painted by Columbia artist Yates Blevins in the 60s and 70s. The Brown Moose poster is 40" wide, too! We used 2" wide contemporary hand-finished Italian frames on these beauts. … [Read more...] about More Vintage Deli Posters!
Vintage Deli Adverts!
A local deli recently dug out some old adverts (how many years has it been since an STP was $2.10??) These art boards are hand painted on thick card-stock, they are in surprisingly good shape. We used a contemporary black and grey Italian frame and went all Art Deco on this project. To keep the sizes smaller, we used hidden spacers to keep the glass off of the art. Each … [Read more...] about Vintage Deli Adverts!
Funky Chicken Pair!
We recently had Ernest paint a pair of chickens specifically for an auction at Columbia's Hammond School. He used the school colors and even included a little "H" on the chests of the Funky Chickens! We even think those are blue pompoms at the ends of the arms of the lady chicken! (Or Big Hands You Know You're The One?) We framed this dapper pair in a distressed black … [Read more...] about Funky Chicken Pair!