Category Archives: Frame Talk

Frame Talk #3: Ebonizing Basswood

Posted on April 14, 2020 by

Earlier this year I did a blog post on ebonizing Red Oak for a picture frame.  It brought a lot of responses and comments and while I was doing the process I also tried the solution on a piece of … Continue reading →

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Frame Talk #2: Sherri Profile

Posted on March 1, 2020 by

Establishing myself as a local “boutique” frame maker means I need to let Phoenix artists know and understand what I can do for them and their art.  Of course I have some prejudice but I look at the frame and … Continue reading →

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Frame Talk #1

Posted on January 21, 2020 by

Picture Frames: The Why’s and Wherefore’s As a custom framer, whenever I go to an art show, museum, or gallery my eye tends to go first to the frame and then to the painting.  This section of my blog will … Continue reading →

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