Oversized Framing
Specializing in oversized framing to enhance your unique artwork.
Oversized framing refers to using large picture frames, typically exceeding 24×36 inches, to display smaller artwork or photographs. This trend is popular for creating impactful gallery walls, emphasizing individual pieces, or incorporating larger mats to frame smaller images.
Key aspects of oversized framing:
Size:
Oversized frames are significantly larger than standard photo frames, often going beyond 24×36 inches.
Impact:
They create a dramatic and noticeable visual impact, whether used as a standalone piece or part of a gallery wall.
Flexibility:
They allow for the use of thick mats, creating a more visually appealing and refined look for smaller images.
Trending Style:
Oversized framing has become a popular trend in home decor, often featured in magazines and on social media.
Versatility:
It can be used for various purposes, including displaying smaller photos or artworks with larger mats or even showcasing it.
Going to a frame shop for oversized framing provides expert guidance, personalized design options, and specialized techniques for large-scale pieces, ensuring a high-quality and durable result. They offer a wider selection of materials and techniques for large art than online retailers. Additionally, local frame shops offer in-person consultations and can handle the complexities of oversized framing, which might be beyond the capabilities of some online services.
Here are some of the benefits of oversized framing at A & J Custom Framing:
Expertise and Guidance:
Frame shops offer personalized consultations and can guide you through the process, helping you choose the right frame style, matting, and glazing for your oversized artwork.
Customization:
You won’t be limited by a small selection of pre-made frames. Local frame shops can create custom frames, mats, and glazing to perfectly fit your oversized piece and complement its aesthetic.
Specialized Techniques:
Oversized framing requires specific techniques, such as reinforced structural support and careful mounting, which frame shops are equipped to handle.
Material Selection:
Frame shops offer a wider range of materials, including high-quality wood and metal, and can recommend the best glazing options for UV protection and glare reduction.
Durability and Preservation:
Professional framers use techniques to preserve and protect your artwork, ensuring it stays safe and secure for years to come.
In-Person Service:
You can discuss your project in person, see samples of materials and frame styles, and receive expert advice. s like jerseys or memorabilia