September 2023

July 2023

The Metropolitan Museum Of Art

By |2023-10-12T16:07:50+00:00July 25th, 2023|Antique Frames, Galleries, Gold Leaf, Modern Frames, Period Frames, The Art World, United States Frames|

History Of The Museum The Metropolitan Museum Of Art also known as The Met is based in New York City and is the largest art museum in the United States Of America. The Museum first opened its doors to the public on the 20th February 1872.  It had [...]

June 2023

The Top 4 Art Galleries In Africa

By |2023-10-12T16:08:04+00:00June 24th, 2023|Africa, Galleries, Modern Frames, Period Frames, The Art World|

The Pretoria Art Museum The Pretoria Art Museum is located in Arcadia Park, Pretoria in South Africa and occupies an entire city block.  The collection of art began in the 1930's but it was in 1932 it grew in size when Lady Michaelis gave a large number of [...]

Top 4 Art Galleries In India

By |2023-10-12T16:07:57+00:00June 7th, 2023|Antique Frames, Galleries, India, Modern Frames, Period Frames, The Art World|

Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai The Jehangir Art Gallery was founded by Cowasji Jehangir and built in 1952.  The gallery is located in Kala Ghoda and sits behind the Prince of Wales Museum in South Mumbai near the Gateway of India. The Jehangir Art Gallery has 4 main exhibition [...]

May 2023

April 2023

Gold Leaf Manufacturing: A Highly Skilled Process

By |2023-04-25T17:00:33+00:00April 7th, 2023|Antique Frames, Gold Leaf|

It probably goes without saying to most people that gold is one of the most valuable of all metals. It retains this high value due to its natural beauty, but also because it is one of the most malleable metals, meaning it can be moulded into the most intricate of [...]

December 2022

Museo Nacional del Prado – Madrid

By |2023-02-15T18:46:34+00:00December 25th, 2022|Antique Frames, Galleries, Period Frames, The Art World|

A Brief History Of The Gallery Located in Madrid, The Museo Nacional del Prado is considered the main national art museum in Spain. The gallery is widely considered as having one of the world's finest collections of European art which dates from the 12th century to the early [...]

October 2022

Saatchi Gallery

By |2023-02-15T18:45:37+00:00October 26th, 2022|Galleries, Modern Frames, The Art World, United Kingdom|

History of the Saatchi Gallery The Saatchi Gallery was opened in 1985 by Charles Saatchi , he opened the building the showcase his own collection of contemporary art the the public, and from then on it has been used to showcase many up and coming contemporary artists work. [...]

Best Art Galleries To Visit In Australia’s Cities

By |2023-02-15T18:45:49+00:00October 2nd, 2022|Antique Frames, Galleries, Modern Frames, Period Frames|

National Gallery Of Australia - Canberra Located in the countries capital city Canberra, The National Gallery of Australia is one the countries largest art galleries housing over 160,000 works of art.   The gallery opened in 1982 after a 14 year planning and construction period. The building itself is [...]

July 2022

The Significance Of Picture Frames

By |2022-07-15T22:37:18+00:00July 10th, 2022|Antique Frames, Galleries, Gold Leaf, Period Frames, United Kingdom|

Why Are Picture Frames So Important? Most people whether they have artwork at home on their wall or are visiting a gallery or museum never actually realise how important the frame is to the artwork it is housing and how it adds to their enjoyment of the piece [...]

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