Shadowboxes are sometimes called ‘Memory Boxes’ for a reason – they are the perfect way to showcase special objects and photos that celebrate a memory, achievement, event or person. We are experts in creating artistic presentations for your items – just bring them in and we can create a truly unique memory for you. Follow …
“Men of experiment are like the ant; they only collect and use. But the bee… gathers its materials from the flowers of the garden and of the field but transforms and digests it by a power of its own.” – Leonardo da Vinci You may be surprised by the impact custom frames can …
Perfect unity between frame and art! Frame Elements: Three frame elements stacked: A lacquered satin blue, Bella molding Seaside Pearl Champagne, The Woods of Designer Moulding Weathered, Dark Rustic Brown Stained Wood, Fotiou molding Silk wrapped mat with matching spacers Typically, spacers are utilized to lift glazing above the art. Here spacers also create …
A customer brought in his favorite book cover. It was torn in several areas and pretty crumpled. Clearly this book has traveled, been read numerous times, and is very important to this customer. Using conservation methods and materials we gave this book cover new found dignity, allowing the owner more time with one of his favorites.
Don’t stick your concert or movie posters in generic frames. Give them the quality framing the artwork deserves so you can proudly display them on your walls. Bring in your favorite concert or movie posters and let us show you how to create signature pieces as memorable as the event. This poster has been dry mounted …
Here at AUM we love supporting the community and various charities. Comic Relief was founded in 1985. Initially the organization began to raise awareness specifically of the famine in Ethiopia. Now the organization raises money and educates about a variety of topics: immunizations, mental health, domestic violence and much more. Visit their site to read more …
Framing a Ketubah is always a special experience for us at AUM. Not only are they beautiful displays of love but the artwork is unique and different. Each Ketubah brought to the frame shop is accompanied with insightful stories that help us get to know our customers that much more. Mazel Tov! View more …
How do you frame art that has a lot energy and movement? We use colors that are consistent through the work and vary the sizes of a multi-layered frame. Combining a fabric wrapped mat, two frame elements, and one fillet the piece has obtained a serene and calming effect that was not present when displayed …
Since most display cases take up too much room in the average household, a great way to display a three dimensional piece is mounting within a frame. This way collected art from vacation or business travel can be appreciated and not forgotten. Our designers and craftsmen can frame an object of any shape and size. Some of our …
Using an accent color as a layer/element of the frame design allows striking colors to be used without overpowering the artwork. Our frame designers are well versed in color usage/theory and balancing those colors to ensure attention is not diverted from artwork. In this design a cherry red moulding was used to line the artwork, accentuating the reds …