Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Bespoke Picture Framing in Pickering
Artisan Frames is a family-run business established to provide exceptional picture framing solutions tailored to individual client needs. With over two decades of combined experience in the fine art industry, our team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to protect and enhance artwork, memorabilia, and objects. We specialise in bespoke framing using conservation-grade materials, ensuring long-term preservation while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Our workshop in Thornton le Dale serves private clients, artists, galleries, and commercial interiors across North Yorkshire, including Pickering, York, and Whitby. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from shadow box framing for sports medals to museum-standard presentations, supported by a 1,000-strong collection of frame mouldings.As members of the Fine Art Guild, we adhere to rigorous industry standards and maintain insurance to safeguard client interests. Our commitment to sustainability is demonstrated through FSC and PEFC-certified materials and biodegradable packaging. We also support local artists by exhibiting their work and providing high-quality art printing services using archival inks. Our expertise extends to commercial projects, offering efficient bulk framing solutions for galleries and designers. By prioritising face-to-face consultations at our studio or on-site visits, we ensure each client receives personalised attention and expert guidance in selecting the optimal framing solution.
Services
Bespoke Picture Framing
Conservation Framing
Commercial Art Framing
Shadow Box Framing
Art Printing Services
Highlights and features
- We offer bespoke framing solutions tailored to individual artwork requirements
- Our conservation-grade materials meet museum-standard preservation criteria
- 1,000+ frame moulding options available for custom design combinations
- We support local artists through gallery exhibitions and professional printing services
- Sustainable practices include FSC-certified timber and biodegradable packaging
Associations and certifications
- Fine Art Guild
- FSC
- PEFC
Services
Bespoke Picture Framing
We create tailored framing solutions for artwork and memorabilia using premium materials. Our skilled framers assess each item's requirements to ensure optimal protection and presentation. Clients can select from over 1,000 frame mouldings and various mounting options to achieve their desired aesthetic.
Conservation Framing
Specialist framing techniques protect valuable artwork using acid-free materials and UV-filtering glass. This service prevents deterioration while maintaining visual clarity. Ideal for preserving family heirlooms, historical documents, and fine art pieces requiring long-term protection.
Commercial Art Framing
Efficient bulk framing solutions for galleries, hotels, and commercial spaces. We provide consistent quality across multiple pieces with competitive pricing for large orders. Our workshop handles project management from initial consultation to final installation.
Shadow Box Framing
Custom enclosures for three-dimensional objects like sports medals, military memorabilia, and textiles. We design deep-set frames with secure mounting systems to display delicate items while protecting them from environmental damage.
Art Printing Services
High-quality fine art reproduction using archival pigment inks on premium papers and canvases. We offer limited edition printing with ArtSure verification for artists seeking commercial-grade reproductions. Prints are available on demand with various finishing options.
Questions
What types of items can you frame?
We frame paintings, photographs, textiles, sports memorabilia, certificates, medals, and three-dimensional objects using custom shadow boxes.
Do you offer conservation-grade materials?
Yes, we provide acid-free mounts, UV-filtering glass, and museum-standard framing options to protect valuable artwork.
Can you assist with commercial framing projects?
We offer bulk framing solutions for galleries, hotels, and commercial interiors with competitive pricing and project management support.
Are your materials environmentally friendly?
We use FSC-certified timber and biodegradable packaging. Our mountboards come from sustainably managed forests.
Do you provide art printing services?
Yes, we produce high-quality giclée prints on archival paper and canvas using lightfast inks for artists and galleries.
Where is your workshop located?
Our studio and gallery are based in Thornton le Dale, North Yorkshire, serving clients across York, Pickering, and the Yorkshire coast.
