Handsome violin shadowbox frame Framing an instrument in a shadowbox is a fantastic way to preserve its beauty, once it’s retired. We framed this violin in a faux leather shadowbox frame which really sets off the luster and depth of the wooden instrument. The addition of a photo of the musician helps tell the story of the piece. We also …
Art Student of the Month is Miller Valley Kristina Cottam
April’s Art Student of the Month is Miller Valley kindergartner, Kristina Cottam! This artwork Kristina made is extra special. She made it using colorful feathers, sand, collaged paper, and buttons. Russell thought it would be perfect to add some matching green colored fasteners to the frame; they really “button it up” 😉 The cut out artwork is floated in the …
Chief Willis shadowbox framing was an extra special project for The Frame & I in Prescott
We were proud to frame former fire chief Darrell Willis ‘s badges, pins and honors from his position in the fire department in Prescott Arizona in a custom designed shadowbox frame. Chief Willis shadowbox framing is one of the more personal and historical projects we’ve done. It made us get a little philosophical… At the end of the day, …
Cruise in for veterans antique auto show comes to Prescott – we custom framed some art for their auction!
Have you heard about the Cruise In for Veterans antique auto show in Prescott? It’s one of our town’s best and biggest car shows, coming up Saturday, Apr 25, 2015. We wanted to feature this beautiful custom framed print, one of several that we here at The Frame & I donated to the Cruise-in for their live auction fundraiser on …
Custom Framing for the Phippen Museum in Prescott
We were recently honored to custom frame 74 original drawings for a museum show titled “Happy Birthday George” at the Phippen Museum. We were honored recently to be involved in the framing of George Phippen’s original sketches, color studies and transfers for his finished paintings. The show is absolutely amazing – if you haven’t seen it yet make sure you get …
Fine Art Gallery at the Frame and I – Featured artist, Ida Woll
Fine Art by Ida Woll at The Frame & I Gallery and Frame Shop in Prescott AZ. When you’re looking for fine art at a gallery in Prescott, think of The Frame and I. We carry work by several local and nationally recognized artists. Our featured artist this post is Ida Woll, owner of The Frame & I and creative …
And the Design Star 2015 contest winner is… Francine Hackerott of The Frame &I
Our very own Francine Hackerott is the Design Star 2015 contest winner! We are so excited and honored that she won this prestigious award from Larson Juhl. Her design and craftsmanship skills on her entry, a waterguilded tabernacle frame, impressed the judges and earned her a place among the stars. We are so proud of you, Francine. Francine and Russell …
Prescott fine art gallery The Frame & I features Russell Johnson originals
The next time you’re in Downtown Prescott be sure to stop by The Frame & I, one of Prescott’s premier frame shops and fine art gallery. There you’ll find a stunning array of beautiful original artwork from some of Prescott’s finest artists, one of whom just happens to be Arizona native Russell Johnson. You will find his expressive, vibrant and …
Happy New Year! from Ida, Russell and Francine.
2015 shall be the year of the lovely, not ugly, frame. It’s time again for all things new. Have you made your New Year’s resolutions yet? Have you thought about upgrading your framing? Time to reframe those old tired pieces to make them new again. Update your art for 2015 with a new picture frame. It’s amazing how a frame …
The Picture Frame Elves are in the Workshop, Joyfully Framing for the Holidays!
Ho! Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas! The holidays are a busy time of year for everybody, and this is especially true of retailers and service industry professionals. We are tinkering away in our picture frame shop building beautiful, meaningful gifts for our loyal customers. It’s a “big kind of happy” to be able to use our talents to create fabulous frames …