Custom Framing a Navajo Ceremonial Wedding Basket

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Sharing the process of custom framing a Navajo Ceremonial Wedding Basket:   In this paragraph, lets explore a little about this basket: “The Navajo Ceremonial Basket, also called Navajo Wedding basket, is viewed as a map through which the Navajo chart their lives. The central spot in the basket represents the sipapu, where the Navajo people emerged from the prior …

Conservation Picture Framing

Conservation picture framing transforms your cherished photographs and artworks into timeless masterpieces, blending aesthetics, innovation, and preservation. Picture frame artisans will focus on caring for your valuables through a variety of techniques and methods. Let’s explore the layers of conservation framing to better understand the importance of preserving your treasures.  Conservation Layers There are many techniques and layers that you …

You name it, we frame it! The Frame and I Prescott

A beautiful custom display case for ballet slippers, made right here at The Frame & I, is a sweet display for a little girls' room!

Framing isn’t just for 2-d art… here at The Frame and I… You Name It, We Frame It!  At the Frame and I, your local Prescott picture frame shop, we have been known to frame some pretty unusual things! If you haven’t thought about it, framing isn’t just for pictures. You can bring in all kinds of treasures and we …

“Flying Goldbricks” bomber framed memorabilia WW2

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This is one of the cool things about being a picture framer… you get free history lessons when working with your clients!  We learned that the VMSB-243 Flying Goldbricks were a Marine squadron of dive bombers, active in the Pacific campaign during WW2.  They assisted in the Bougainville Campaign and later helped retake the Philippines.  They received several commendations including …

Custom Framing for the Phippen Museum in Prescott

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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 …