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 [...]

September 2024

August 2024

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 [...]

June 2024

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 [...]

May 2024

Beecroft Art Gallery, Southend on Sea

By |2024-05-02T19:20:14+00:00May 2nd, 2024|Antique Frames, Galleries, The Art World, United Kingdom|

The History Of Beecroft Art Gallery Located in Southend on Sea Essex, Beecroft Art Gallery has a large display of beautiful artwork and many other historical pieces on display. Originally located in West-cliff on Sea, the gallery was founded by Walter Beecroft.  Walter was a solicitor in the [...]

January 2024

Glass vs Perspex In Framing

By |2024-05-02T19:18:48+00:00January 10th, 2024|Antique Frames, Bespoke Frame Manufacturing, Modern Frames, Period Frames|

Glass Framing There are 2 main materials that are used in frames to contain the image, glass and perspex.  There are many pros and cons for both.  Here are some things to consider when choosing which best to use. Firstly we will look at glass. Below is a [...]

November 2023

Frames at The Louvre, Abu Dhabi

By |2024-01-25T16:33:33+00:00November 23rd, 2023|Abu Dhabi, Curtain Pelmets, Galleries, Modern Frames, Period Frames, United Arab Emirates Frames|

Bringing Art Cultures Together The Louvre, Abu Dhabi has become a cultural beacon in the Middle East allowing different art cultures to come together.  The origins of this wonderful gallery date back to 2007 when then French and United Arab Emirates came together to create a new kind [...]

Frames at The Broad Gallery, Los Angeles

By |2024-01-25T16:33:25+00:00November 4th, 2023|Galleries, Modern Frames, United States Frames|

A New Modern Contemporary Art Gallery The Broad, Los Angeles first opened its doors to the public on 20th September 2015.  Its located on Grand Avenue, Downtown Los Angeles and was founded by Eli and Edyth Broad. The Broad houses collections of contemporary art dating from the 1950's [...]

October 2023

Is My Frame A True Antique?

By |2023-10-12T16:09:36+00:00October 2nd, 2023|Antique Frames, Gold Leaf, Period Frames|

Antique Frames There are many fantastic reproductions of many things in the world today and Antique Frames is one of them. Antique Frames really are truly stunning pieces of craftsmanship and really do improve with time and age, adding character and value to the frame itself.  Being able [...]

July 2023

Alte Pinakothek Art Museum

By |2023-10-12T16:10:12+00:00July 1st, 2023|Antique Frames, Galleries, Period Frames, The Art World|

History Of The Alte Pinakothek Art Museum Located in the Kunstareal area in Munich, Germany the Alte Pinakothek Art Museum is one of the oldest galleries in the world and is home to a significant collection of old master paintings.  The gallery building was built in 1826 for [...]

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