We frame a lot of concert posters at Elite Framing (we LOVE concert posters!) and this one is extra special because it is John Prine and Jason Isbell! Two of our favorite singer songwriters! We were tasked with framing this beauty by a favorite customer who possesses the formidable combination of high tastes in both music and decor. (A music snob AND a frame snob!) We used a … [Read more...] about Frame John Prine Jason Isbell Concert Poster!
Museum Quality
Mexican Tree Bark Art! Amate!
We learned a bit about Mexican Tree Bark Art recently when a customer brought in these brightly colored pieces. Called Amate, this art medium is a paper made from bark in a process that dates back to the pre-European Aztecs. The intensely coloured inks contrast vividly with the drably hued papers. These pieces each measure about 22" wide by 30" high. We used a deep natural … [Read more...] about Mexican Tree Bark Art! Amate!
Large Philippine Embroidered Art!
This is an interesting piece, brought back to SC from The Philippines. It is LARGE! The frame measures over five feet tall. We used a black linen mat and stretched the art onto an acid free backing board. We used a contemporary black beveled moulding. If you have unusually large textile to frame consider Elite Framing in Columbia! … [Read more...] about Large Philippine Embroidered Art!
Wonderful Chinese Silk Embroidered Landscape!
This is a nice piece, brought back from The People's Republic, and it is LARGE! The frame comes in at five feet wide. We used a slate blue silk mat and stretched the art onto an acid free backing board. We used a contemporary black beveled moulding. Fantastic! … [Read more...] about Wonderful Chinese Silk Embroidered Landscape!
Exquisite Japanese “Last Supper”
We enjoyed framing this nice little piece. It is from the 70s and is Japanese depiction of The Last Supper! Very efficiently executed! We matted it in a conservation neural toned rag mat with a black rag mat accent. Totally museum grade! We used a warm black olive wood frame (Made in Italy!) This piece measures about 14" wide by 17" high. … [Read more...] about Exquisite Japanese “Last Supper”