Picture Frame Blog
You’ve put your heart and soul into your art: capturing that magic moment when your inner muse is stirred, setting up the ideal composition, and honing the details until it finally feels finished. Now it’s time to get out of the studio or out from behind the lens — and get your artwork noticed. Now, ...
Growing up in Pennsylvania and flanked by Philadelphia and New York City, Charles Santora has long felt at ease navigating big cities. His urban comfort zone is now his life’s work, as he travels the world to photograph the human experience in urban landscapes. Global Perspective His assignments have taken Charles to London, Paris, China ...
Taking inventory of your art may seem like the most tedious, left-brain thing you could ever do. And so, you resist. I did, too. For a long time my artwork resided in a giant portfolio loosely grouped into categories. However, when I had completed over a thousand images, I decided it was time to get ...
When I started Frame Destination in my garage back in 2004, it wasn’t purely a business decision. Rather, my frustration as an amateur photographer is what inspired me. I wanted to build a brand that offered something I couldn’t find anywhere else: archival-quality frames hand-crafted for my artwork in digital sizes. Artists Frame the Way ...
Growing up in California, Jessica Cardelucci was never far from ocean waves or wild mustangs. Both are subjects of her artistic endeavors, and horses are especially near and dear to her heart. A Subject and a Cause Although America’s mustangs are protected by federal legislation, population control efforts have led to removing horses off public ...
Artists have a unique way of shaping the world around us, but what exactly is their role in society? From sparking conversations to inspiring change, artists create more than just beautiful works—they challenge perspectives and reflect the emotions of the times. In this blog, we’ll explore how artists influence culture, connect communities, and leave an ...
Megan Rowley Stern spends her days balancing art with motherhood. The two aren’t so different, really. Both require nourishment. Each brings untold joy. Sometimes Megan’s oil paintings are a direct nod to motherhood as she captures this fleeting season in real time. Tale of Two Talents Growing up, Megan showed talent in both art and ...
Angela’s optimistic-meets-realistic take on life serves her well as a portrait photographer. Connecting with her subjects is important, and when you’re photographing joyful high-school seniors one day and corporate executives the next, you need to adapt your personality accordingly. It also helps to slow down and breathe. Bringing Out the Best Having received her first ...
For many of us, bright colors can be a healing balm to a battered spirit. This is especially true in the artwork of Christopher Johnson, a self-taught abstract oil painter from Nyack, New York, who left a 20-year advertising career to pursue fine art full time. Hope Unfolds Prompted by his recovery from addiction, Christopher ...
Charles Andrade (pronounced ahn-drah-day) is equal parts artist and thinker. From his early endeavors as an art therapist to his more current passion for chalk pastels and custom wall designs, Charles gives rich, meditative thought to his work. Especially to color. The Theory that Changed Everything Although Charles studied painting and art therapy in England, ...