Business Details
Your Trusted Art Gallery & Picture Framing Service in Edinburgh
Marchmont Gallery is a small, independently run gallery and picture framing service located in Edinburgh's Marchmont district. With two decades of experience, we specialise in bespoke picture framing for all types of artwork and objects. Our gallery showcases original art, including paintings, mixed media, sculptures, and limited edition prints, alongside handmade designer products, ceramics, and gifts from local makers. We prioritise ethical sourcing and support emerging artists while offering expert framing consultations. Our walk-in service eliminates the need for appointments, and our team provides competitive pricing through partnerships with trusted studios.We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques, offering UV-resistant glass, perspex alternatives, and custom wood finishes. Our commitment to quality extends to re-framing and re-glazing services, tailored to each client's specific requirements. The gallery's location amidst historic tenement buildings enhances its role as a cultural hub for art enthusiasts. We maintain transparent communication through multiple contact channels and provide detailed online information about our services. Our operating hours cater to both casual visitors and dedicated art collectors seeking professional framing solutions.
Services
Art Gallery
Picture Framing
Gift Vouchers
Handmade Products
Local Art Sales
Custom Mounting
Canvas Stretching
Re-Framing Service
Museum Glass Installation
Wood Finishing
Highlights and features
- We offer 20 years of specialist picture framing expertise
- Our walk-in service requires no prior appointments
- We provide competitive pricing through trusted partnerships
- We showcase exclusively local artists and ethical suppliers
- Our framing materials include UV-resistant glass and custom wood finishes
Services
Picture Framing
Our bespoke picture framing service caters to all artwork types with 20 years of expertise. We offer natural wood, swept frames, and UV-resistant glass options. Clients receive tailored advice on preservation and presentation techniques.
Art Gallery
We showcase original paintings, sculptures, and limited edition prints from local artists. Our collection includes mixed media works and handmade designer products. All items support Edinburgh's creative community through ethical sourcing.
Canvas Stretching
Professional canvas and tapestry stretching services available on narrow or deep frames. We ensure proper tensioning and finishing for both preservation and display purposes. Custom sizing options available.
Gift Vouchers
Flexible gift vouchers available for art purchases and framing services. Denominations range from 105 to 540. Ideal for special occasions with no expiry date restrictions.
Re-Framing Service
We provide re-glazing and re-framing solutions for existing frames. Pricing depends on restoration complexity. Our team maintains original design integrity while improving structural integrity and presentation.
Questions
What services does Marchmont Gallery offer?
We provide art sales, bespoke picture framing, canvas stretching, gift vouchers, and re-framing services. Our gallery features original works from local artists and handmade gifts.
Do you need an appointment for picture framing?
No appointment is required for our framing service. Customers can walk in during our opening hours for consultations and orders.
How long does framing take?
Framing orders typically take 2-3 weeks to complete. We partner with Leith Framing Studio to ensure quality and timely delivery of all framing projects.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and bank transfers. Payment options will be confirmed during your consultation or order placement.
Do you stock local artists' work?
Yes, we exclusively feature works from Scottish artists and makers. Our collection includes paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and handmade designer products.
Can you match frame finishes to existing decor?
Our natural wood frames can be stained or painted to match specific colour schemes. We provide physical samples to help customers choose the perfect finish.
