We recently reframed this print, (it was in a really bad metal frame!) of the Millwood Ruins located in Columba SC. It was painted by the esteemed Elizabeth O'Neill Verner. We used a neutral white rag mat with a sliver of a warm charcoal and then a hand-finished Italian frame having nice Gothic detailing. This piece measures about 30" x 24" and is exquisite! If you are in … [Read more...] about Framed Print of Millwood Ruins!
South Carolina Art
Nice Little Coastal Map!
This small (image is 12" square) map is of Wadmalaw, Seabrook and Edisto islands. We matted it in a soft yellow and used a 1/2" black moulding. Nice little accent piece for a home! Elite Framing is in Columbia's 5 Points shopping district! … [Read more...] about Nice Little Coastal Map!
South Carolina Governors Print!
This print brings back memories... some, anyway! "South Carolina Governor's Reunion" by Ted Gorka. All South Carolina frame shops frame a few of these prints over the years. We decided to use a blue silk mat (Made in the USA!) for this piece, the blue silk so closely resemble the blue linen of the South Carolina state flag. We used a masculine mahogany stained wood moulding … [Read more...] about South Carolina Governors Print!
Rustic Framed Jim Harrison Print!
We've always liked ol' Jim Harrison,not only for his talent but also because he is "good people". We recently framed this small print for a customer using a grey linen mat and a rustic barnwood frame. The entire piece measure about 18" x 14". Oh, and all components are Made in the USA! When you are looking for Columbia SC frames you can find them at Elite Framing! … [Read more...] about Rustic Framed Jim Harrison Print!
Wonderful Watercolour by Griff!
At Elite Framing (in Columbia's 5 Points shopping district) we recently reframed this watercolour by Lexington artist George Griffith. (We won't show you the original mats and frames, but... dated!) We chose a neutral warm grey linen top mat and a darker grey linen bottom mat. We then picked a 2 1/2" greyish burl frame (Made in Italy!) to complete the piece. The overall … [Read more...] about Wonderful Watercolour by Griff!