Maurice Freed (1911 ‑ 1981), a native of Pottsville, PA and a graduate of the Philadelphia College of Art, lived and painted in Philadelphia for most of his life. He became an internationally acclaimed graphic and fine artist represented in numerous public and private collections. Here’s one of his original works on canvas, displayed in Larson Juhl’s mid century modern influenced “Perimeter” collection. by Custom Picture Framer | Nov 19, 2025 | Featured, Sample Gallery | 0 comments
Word of the day: Amplexus [am-plek-suhs] from Latin, “embrace,” is a term used to define the fertilization clasping posture of frogs and toads. “Big Frog, Little Frog” is an original gouache on paper c.2018 by local Philadelphia, PA multi-disciplined artist Richard Metz. We’ve archivally displayed the work in a rustic green wood moulding from Furst Bros’ “Botanica” collection, double Crescent Brands solid core matting and TruVue anti-reflective and 99% UV filtering “Museum” glazing. by Custom Picture Framer | Aug 12, 2025 | Featured, Sample Gallery | 0 comments
Here’s a colorful print from an original watercolor by Philadelphia artist Diana Trout – archivally presented in a distressed blue stained moulding from Fotiou’s “Wood & Color” collection, mats from Crescent and Bainbridge and Tru Vue Museum glass. by | Jun 7, 2023 | Featured, Sample Gallery | 0 comments
“Woman Warrior – Rome – 4th Century A.D.” is an original monotype done by local artist Elaine Buono, inspired by the Villa Romana del Casale Mosaics of the early 4th century A.D. We archivally presented it in a maple moulding from Furst Bros’ “Edgar” collection, with Artique matting from Larson Juhl, and Tru Vue Museum glass. by | Feb 16, 2023 | Featured, Sample Gallery | 0 comments
We “LOVE” this signed piece by local Philadelphia artist Paul Carpenter! It’s been archivally presented in a matte black moulding from Studio and Tru Vue Museum glass. by | Feb 3, 2023 | Featured, Sample Gallery | 0 comments