Notice Board

Exhibition/Gallery Opening……

Bank  Holiday Closure:

Would Customers please note:  We will be closed on Monday 7th May for the Bank Holiday.  We will re-open on Tuesday 8th May at 10:00 am

May we take this opportunity to apologise for any inconvenience caused, please call in before or after this date if you would like to view the Titanic Exhibition.

 

100th Anniversary of the sinking of the ship TITANIC 1912 – 2012……

We are excited to announce that to coincide with the 100th Anniversary of the sinking of the ship, on behalf of a private collector, we will be holding an exhibition & sale of prints and collectors items associated with the Titanic between 7th April and 5th May.  Please see opening times on this website or call/email us for any information. The collector’s profits are set to benefit a charity set up by local lady Jennifer Page who aims to help 1oo people during her life time (or earlier if possible!) details can be found on the website www.help100.org

 

Joan Batty……

Local artist Joan, is currently working on a new body of work surrounding the Queensbury area.  We will have originals in the Gallery in her new exhibition which is scheduled to run from Saturday 16th June until Saturday 14th July. Watch the noticeboard for further announcements.

 

Queensbury Artist……

Geoffrey Knight is launching his new works with a ‘Moonlit’ theme.  We are very excited to be holding an exhibition of the works so watch this space for dates which should be around Mid September through October 2012. Geoffrey’s current work is always available in the Gallery.

 

Local Artist……

We are pleased to announce that we now have a stock of the work of local artist Chris Leaper aka Jesmond Cat Designs, see the website for some examples.

 

Queensbury Artist……

Originals by Queensbury Artist Julie Kirkley are now on display in the Gallery. (Examples on the website)

 

 

 

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Bespoke Framing

With over 33 years experience in the  industry you can rest assured your framing is in good hands! We offer a bespoke framing service for your prints, photographs, original works including watercolours and oil paintings, papyrus, embroidery  &  textiles, dried or sugarcraft flowers, medals & 3D memorabilia, Sportshirts are a speciality. We provide an imaginative and innovative framing service with emphasis on a high quality, friendly service. All frames and mounts are handmade using only the finest materials. Consideration is given to environmentally friendly processes: sourcing wood from sustainable resources, donating glass and mountboard cut offs to schools/crafts people for re-use & recycling where possible.

Albert Einstein said:
“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
When it comes to framing we have both!

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Testimonials

Don’t take our word for it, take other peoples! Our customers views and opinions matter greatly to us, to ensure we’re doing the best we can! Here are some examples of our customer feedback:
 

 

“Quality bispoke picture framing and great all round service, used Picture This on many occasions, would highly recommend.”

Rob Knight, Knight Graphics

 

I would like to send this testimonial after having  frames made  for me recently at Picture This. The three certificates and the two large anatomy prints that you framed for me are on display in my sports massage room the frames are made to measure and are made of top quality material my clients often look at the certificates and anatomy prints and often ask who did the frames and I let them know who did them.  I feel that getting the frames done by yourselves show my clients that I have a professional approach in my methods and presentation I strongly feel that having my certificates framed to such a high quality has helped my business in a big way and would recommend that anyone starting or have a business should promote it by having their certificates and qualifications professionally framed.  I would never have thought that the frames would have such a good impact on my business and I  recommend your picture framing qualities to all my clients and friends.

Peter May

 

“Martin, has helped me on numerous occasions and has framed all the images in our offices. He is even able to come up with creative ideas to frame some of the most unusual things I brought to him. Great down to earth service at a good price.”

Roger Masterson, The Castle Man, Celtic Castles Ltd

 

“Martin has framed lots of prints for my friends and I. He also did a first class job with a very important qualification and achieved excellent results restoring and framing a picture of mine damaged by damp. Martin has also acted as agent to commission a picture for me, has lovely prints for his own to sell and is my first choice to sell any of my own. First rate, competitive on price and very personable, I would not go anywhere else for my framing.”

Sharon Heels

 

“Martin has always provided and excellent, high quality and speedy picture framing service, for both print and textile art works for myself, my business and my family. I would highly recommend Picture This. I have also worked with Martin and from a business perspective I value his timely payments and commitment to business customer care.”

Rowan Grant

 

“Martin is an expert in the field of Art & picture framing. Every job is completed to the highest of standards, using quality materials and within the stated time scale. I cannot recommend Martin (I.e. Picture This) highly enough, and have used his services many times on a professional and personal level, and will continue to do so.”

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“As an artist it is important that I have a framer that I can trust to deliver consistant quality. I have been using Picture This framing for over 12 years and find their personal service and expert advice offered very satisfying.”

Geoffrey Knight

 

“Martin has always provided me with excellent service and I am eternally grateful for his ability to fit me in at short notice. His attention to detail is second to none and he’s not afraid to accept a challenge. From mount cutting to stretching giant canvases, besides the more usual regular framing I would recommend him any day for his quality of finish, reliability and expert advice. The whole businesses welcome and friendliness is second to none.”

Denise Oukhaba

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