Blog | Rose City Framemakers

Cardboard’s place in framing

Published on August 21, 2016

There are two things that should never, ever touch your artwork that you are having…

Published on July 30, 2016

The purpose of matting, beside being decorative, is to separate the artwork from the glass….

Published on June 6, 2016

It’s funny sometimes when your choosing matting and frames for pictures. Each project is different….

Published on May 16, 2016

A couple of years ago I started carrying small paintings that were done on Masonite….

Published on April 17, 2016

Antique or vintage photographs can be hard to frame because the colors and tones vary…

Published on March 13, 2016

Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was an Austrian painter who was ahead of his time. He rendered people,…

Published on February 26, 2016

OK, here comes the really bad joke. Are you tempted by this image to come into…

Published on January 7, 2016

My father loved sweet and simple wood frames, but he also had a contemporary streak….

Published on December 1, 2015

We work with a wonderful, knowledgable conservator to restore paintings. She does everything from simple…

Published on November 5, 2015

I love seeing the pictures I frame in their final destinations. Sometimes, it’s a bigger…