About Frinton Frames

British, trade-based family company established over forty years ago. Our highly-skilled craftsmen and large workshop provide us with the experience and capacity to meet the requirements of all our discerning clients.

October 2024

10 Interesting Facts About Picture Frames

By |2024-10-24T23:35:07+00:00October 20th, 2024|Antique Frames, Bespoke Frame Manufacturing, Dubai, Modern Frames, Period Frames, Personalised Frames, The Art World|

Fact One Van Gogh once said ‘A picture without a frame is like a soul without a body’. Image credit: https://www.biography.com/ Image credit: https://pixabay.com/ Fact Two Frames are NOT copy written.  There is no law to stop anyone from [...]

Artwork at 10 Downing Street

By |2024-10-24T23:34:57+00:00October 16th, 2024|Antique Frames, Galleries, Gold Leaf, Period Frames, The Art World, United Kingdom|

Artwork at the Prime Ministers residence 10 Downing Street is one of the most famous addresses in the world with the most famous iconic front door.  It has been home to some influential people in history.  But did you know that inside the residence it is not only [...]

September 2024

Compton Verney House and Gallery

By |2024-10-24T23:34:35+00:00September 4th, 2024|Antique Frames, Galleries, United Kingdom|

Non Modern Galleries Today, many people think of galleries as art collections housed in fancy, modern buildings which often look like pieces of art in themselves. However, some of the biggest and most beautiful collections with some of the most glorious historic frame work are actually displayed inside [...]

August 2024

What Makes An Attractive Picture Frame

By |2024-08-27T14:19:03+00:00August 20th, 2024|Antique Frames, Galleries, Modern Frames, Period Frames, Personalised Frames, The Art World|

Things To Consider There are several elements that need to be considered when you are framing your artwork for presentation. A great framing begins with consideration into the following elements: The surroundings of the art work. Your taste and style. The art work itself, what you are framing. [...]

Top 5 Art Galleries in Scotland

By |2024-08-27T14:18:52+00:00August 1st, 2024|Antique Frames, Galleries, The Art World|

The Art World Within Scotland Whilst many people think of Scotland as highlands and countryside, there are many cities bursting with culture and art.  It is become very known within the art world for some of its beautiful must see galleries displaying some wonderful artwork, encased in some [...]

Art Gallery Of Alberta

By |2024-08-27T14:18:46+00:00August 1st, 2024|Antique Frames, Galleries, The Art World|

Building And Architecture The Art Gallery Of Alberta located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada is a very uniquely designed building but it wasn't always that way. Established in 1924 the gallery was originally spread across many buildings and areas including hotels and public libraries where it would display small [...]

July 2024

The Significance Of Picture Frames

By |2024-08-27T14:18:36+00:00July 10th, 2024|Antique Frames, Galleries, Gold Leaf, Period Frames, United Kingdom|

Why Are Picture Frames So Important? Most people whether they have artwork at home on their wall or are visiting a gallery or museum never actually realise how important the frame is to the artwork it is housing and how it adds to their enjoyment of the piece [...]

June 2024

Munnings Museum, Colchester

By |2024-06-12T22:36:09+00:00June 10th, 2024|Antique Frames, Galleries, The Art World, United Kingdom|

Who Is Alfred Munnings Alfred Munnings is one of the worlds most famous painters of horses and also for war art.  He was born on 8th October 1878 in Suffolk where he grew up in a busy working mill surrounded by horses and horse drawn carts arriving daily [...]

Period Frames On Your Wedding Day

By |2024-06-12T22:35:46+00:00June 2nd, 2024|Antique Frames, Bespoke Frame Manufacturing, United Arab Emirates Frames, Wedding Photos|

Frames are no longer just being used for displaying luxury artwork.  Times are changing and frames are being used for many other things, including one of the most surprising events of all - weddings.   In fact, period frames have fast become one of the most surprising ways to make [...]

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