Tag: Design
Tag: Design
Chalk it up to Art
I came across some unique artwork done by a Los Angeles artist in chalk. The drawings are so simple and feature wheeled, human powered transportation devices (bicycles, tricycles, wagons, etc.) drawn in chalk. Available for purchase are original pieces and open edition prints made from the original pieces. The baby bassinet, tricycle or red wagon
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The Art of Hanging
So you’ve visited your favorite framer (Studio 3 I hope!) and now your back home with some newly framed art – and the daunting task of where and how to hang it begins. But where to start? Luckily our friends over at Young House Love have come up with this great tutorial video of how
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Madison Collection
Introducing the new Madison Collection at Studio 3. An extension to traditional furniture finish mouldings. This collection features nine mouldings and a combination of mahogany and warm cherry stains contrasted with black backs and lips. Finishes are applied directly to the wood so the grain and natural beauty of the moulding is enhanced. This is
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The Animal Printshop
Being a sucker for animals (come meet our two shop dogs, Trooper and Ammo, at Studio 3), I completely fell in love with photographer Sharon Montrose‘s photographs. She has such a clean/crisp approach to capturing her favorite subject, animals. And I doubly love the way she’s chosen to frame all of her pieces. The crisp
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Modern Canvas Wall Art
I came across these great modern art canvases from Name Your Design that can even be personalized. Name Your Design is a great way to bring modern art into a child’s bedroom with the added touch of personalizing it with their name. And not just for kids, they also have canvases that work for couples
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What to Frame
Sometimes deciding what to frame can be just as hard as deciding how to frame it. So in order to give your framing imagination a boost, I have decided to share a few personal framed items that I have hanging in my own living space. Choosing what to frame has a lot to do with
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Dress up the Drab
One of my favorite design blogs is Young House Love. Its written by two young people that essentially fell in love with their first house. Their postings provide inspiration for everyone’s own home design and decor and, being a picture framer, I of course love that their own home is accentuated with wonderful works of
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Piccasso-like Paintings at Studio 3
Most of you may be familiar with the works of Pablo Piccaso, but have you heard of the artist, Chincoteague Minnow? Chances are you haven’t, but their works are very similar to eachother. Chincoteague Minnow may not share the same name recognition as Picasso, but he does have something that makes his paintings a bit
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