Hand drawn designs on picture frame mats bring whimsy and creativity to ordinary designs! They also lend a sense of history to drawings, prints, and photos. French style matting actually most likely originated in Italy, when artists began drawing lines around thumbnails in their sketchbooks to highlight successful studies for future reference. These lines took on a life of their own …
High Octane picture framing in Prescott!
Frame it like you stole it, with an amazing finish line checker flag frame like this one! Can you say “VROOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM”? Just another fun example of our creative picture framing in Prescott! The mat is a bright shiny metallic silver, and the mats alternate between blue and racecar red. This finish line frame is from our Bella moulding line, and …
Art Student of the Month from Taylor Hicks Elementary, Prescott!
Every month we’re honored to frame the Art Student of the Month’s work for our local grade schools. The student gets to keep this frame in recognition of their talent! We display it in our gallery window in downtown Prescott, AZ. for a limited time. Hopefully you were lucky enough to see it in person. If you didn’t see it …
Support the American dream… frame independent!
If you know us here at the Frame & I, you know we are big into supporting our community! We are just one small, locally owned picture framer but we have a big heart for Prescott and the quad-cities. So today we are here to talk about something that is dear to us – shopping local. We want to encourage …
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“Flying Goldbricks” bomber framed memorabilia WW2
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 …
Prescott frame shop frames U.S.S. Arizona memorial
“A day that will live in infamy…” Franklin D. Roosevelt It’s not everyday that a Prescott frame shop frames U.S.S. Arizona memorial. We hope we did the U.S.S. Arizona’s memory justice. This photograph is of the U.S.S. Arizona which was sunk at Oahu, Hawaii on December 7th, 1941. The Frame and I was honored to preserve these pieces of 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, …