Setting the Standard for Superior Custom Picture Framing

The Frame Shop and Gallery

2053 Main Avenue

Durango, Colorado

970-382-0055

 

Custom Picture Framing Services  

Custom Picture Framing Services:
  • Paintings
  • Photographs
  • Canvas
  • Souvenirs
  • Frame repair
  • Multiple cutouts
  • Needlepoint
  • Sports Jerseys
  • Signature mats
  • Medals
  • 1000's of frames and mats from which to choose
  • Free design assistance and free estimates
  • Excellent pricing

 

 Other Framing Services:
  • Dry Mounting
  • Shadow Boxes
  • Canvas Stretching

 
Wood Frames:

We carry a huge selection of domestic and imported frame samples to chose from. We can build a frame as simple as a basic black to a 22k gold leaf, hand finished 6" wide beauty, and anything in between We also stock a large selection of wood fillets and fabric extenders which can be added to a frame or mat to create a truly unique look.  

 

    
Metal Frames:

We stock over 250 metal frame samples in a variety of color and styles.
Mats:

We stock conservation and rag mats in a huge range of colors. Fabric, suede and metallic foil mats are also available.

Glass:

We have a number of glass types to chose from. the table below will help you make a selection.

GLASS TYPE UV BLOCK* GLARE REDUCTION** COST COMMENTS
REGULAR 50% NONE LOW CLEAR
NON-GLARE 55% GOOD MEDIUM SLIGHTLY FROSTY LOOK
ANTI REFLECTION (A/R) 76% EXCELLENT HIGH CLEAR
MUSEUM 97% EXCELLENT HIGH CLEAR, BEST ART PROTECTION
CLEAR PLEXIGLAS 55% NONE MEDIUM NON-BREAKABLE, LIGHT WEIGHT
NON-GLARE PLEXIGLAS 58% GOOD MEDIUM NON-BREAKABLE, LIGHT WEIGHT

* UV light (ultra violet) is the primary cause of fading of art and mats. The higher the % of blocking the better preserved the art.

** Glare is light reflected from an outside source such as a window or lamp. The better the glare reduction the more visible the art in the frame will be.

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