Wendy Paton Flaunting our Handmade Mouldings! Prominently displayed in our store are eight silver gelatin prints from esteemed fine art photographer Wendy Paton. Her black and white candid portraits of Parisian nightlife are a great way to showcase the sumptuous subtleties of our handmade frames. Pictured above is one of the two wall displays in-store.…
Tiny Glimpse into the Past Good things come in small packages. This tiny, mysterious, antique photo of a 4-year-old girl is over a century old! Something so small and so steeped in history carries an inherent magic. We had to frame it in a style as enchanting as the photograph itself. We floated the piece…
Adventurous Austerity Even when sticking to the golden rule of “less is more”, there are a lot of ways to get creative. Take for example this beautiful woodcut we framed recently. The piece itself is bold but diminutive; it needed a frame that wouldn’t overpower it, yet would match it’s strength of line and form.…
Every Child is an Artist One of the best-known quotes from Pablo Picasso goes, “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist when we grow up.” Kids posses a freedom of expression that can only come from hands that haven’t yet learned the “right” way of doing things. This delightful drawing…
Framing in Three Dimensions Framing isn’t just for pictures. At New York Framemakers, we’re serious about preservation, and our skills can extend beyond the two dimensional. When it comes to protecting, preserving and displaying three-dimensional objects, there are several ways to go about it. On display in our store is an example of the sleekest…