Picture Frame Blog

There’s nothing like inspiring someone with your art. It’s almost as great as selling your art to that person. If the selling part doesn’t come as naturally to you as the creating part, don’t worry. I’m here to help with tips I’ve learned both from being an artist myself and from my experiences with other ...

Painting, glass blowing, mixed media and photography – artist Rachel Kosbab believes in never hesitating when it comes to art. Growing up in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Rachel had no shortage of scenic beauty to inspire her artistic tendencies. She learned to draw and paint by taking art classes galore, and enjoyed success at a young age, ...

With five decades shooting urban and natural landscapes, Lee Backer has much experience to draw from. Lee’s upbringing in Brooklyn and the New Jersey’s dairy country may explain his passion for both urban and natural environments. Now in his 50th year behind the camera, Lee’s body of work reflects his worldly travels from Morocco to ...

Coastal areas are perfect for soaking up the sun and relaxing with strolls on the beach or through inviting local shops full of regional treasures. Clean, bright, and breezy art is a cash-cow for most coastal retailers and often the decor of choice for homes in these area. Sleek unassuming white picture frames are unmistakably ...

Photographer Jason Whitehead lives in Fredericksburg, a small town of German heritage in the heart of Texas Hill Country. Thanks to thriving vineyards, varied shopping and a slew of bed-and-breakfast inns, Jason’s hometown is no stranger to tourists who enjoy photographing the scenic terrain. The humanity of the moment. In order to differentiate his work, ...

Decorating your home with framed artwork and photographs is something that most of us have done. The artwork may have been framed at a custom shop or as a DIY project at home, but either way, those who take care of the final touches have probably encountered a problem that thousands have seen — and ...

During a road trip with her husband, then-wedding-coordinator Lotus McElfish began brainstorming new professions. As she considered her fondness for art and nature, the phrase “botanical artist” came to mind. And just like that, a new career was born. Well, maybe not just like that. She did face a learning curve, but doing new creative ...

For frequent concertgoers, heading to the merch table is often a must: it’s where you pick up your T-shirts, albums, and, of course, concert posters. Concert poster collecting is on par with movie poster collecting, with a vast number of enthusiasts carefully scouring flea markets, secondhand stores, the internet and local venues for their next ...

Art comes in many shapes and sizes. But when we’re talking about photographs and art prints, there are certain popular dimensions of art that make it easier to find a way to display it. If you’re framing your prints without a mat board, finding a picture frame is easy. The frame size — the measurement ...

After 4 (or 5) long years and countless hours invested in learning, studying and working towards graduation, it all comes to fruition the moment you hold your college or university diploma in your hands. That diploma will serve as a memory of all your hard work for years to come so it would make sense ...






