We are pleased to share some of our new inventory acquired this fall from a variety of wonderful artists. Take a look below! Familiar Favorites include: Carlyn Janus…
Continue ReadingAs you begin planning for the holiday season, start taking out your various decorations, and making your lists, please remember to consider this about your framing… Custom Framing…
Continue ReadingIf you have been in the store recently you might have already met her. We are thrilled to share with the rest of you that Carter Ave Frame…
Continue ReadingIf you don’t know the name now, you’ll soon learn. Brian Geihl, owner and operator of Dogfish Media, has been doing screen printing and graphic design work in…
Continue ReadingYou all keep bringing in cool things, and we keep doing our best to frame them to your liking. Here are some cool things we have done lately!
Continue ReadingAs some of you may know, Carter Avenue Frame Shop in recent years has elected to close the last week of August leading to Labor Day. We have…
Continue ReadingIt has been a big year for Michael, having completed the purchase of Carter Avenue Frame Shop from Tim to become the sole owner. However, the biggest event…
Continue ReadingHere is a smattering of the cool things our customers have brought in for framing recently. Hope you enjoy!
Continue ReadingLocal artist Greta Vick produces some wonderfully vibrant and textured works of art. Carter Avenue Frame Shop is happy to share that we have an abstract set of…
Continue ReadingEarlier this year, we had the opportunity to work with local artist, Tara Sweeney, on a very unique project. Tara was commissioned by Augsburg College, where she is…
Continue ReadingMichael Completes Purchase of Carter Ave. Frame Shop March 2nd, 2019 February 23, 2019 We are happy to announce that Tim Smith, owner of Carter Ave. Frame Shop…
Continue ReadingHere are a few of the wonderful, beautiful, and interesting things you have brought us to frame. Thanks for your business and your trust!
Continue ReadingComo Ave. is now completely done between Highway 280 and Raymond Ave. Enjoy the new roadway and the easy access to Carter Ave. Frame Shop. There is also…
Continue ReadingWe love getting the opportunity to see the wide variety of art, documents, and memorabilia that you bring us. Here are some of the cool things that we have…
Continue ReadingWith Studio EL, you get the perfect image to fill any spot in your home! Studio EL licenses images from hundreds of artists. Images are reproduced as high-quality…
Continue ReadingFraming Makes the Perfect Personalized Gift Custom framing for the holidays could be that perfect gift for your loved ones. Here are a few ideas: That family photo…
Continue ReadingStop in to check out our just-arrived art by new and old artists including: Bright and fun acrylic abstracts and florals by Carlyn Janus Mixed media loons and…
Continue ReadingMore and more people are simplifying the design of their homes and decor. In response to this growing trend, our frame suppliers have been developing new lines of…
Continue ReadingCreativity is a beautiful thing! We have so many customers that are either creative or who appreciate creativity. Here are just a few of the many creative, interesting,…
Continue ReadingWe get lots of cool stuff to frame, but these were extra cool – and extra challenging to frame! JUDiTH + ROLFE are designers doing bespoke dimensional paper…
Continue ReadingWe have been meaning to improve our photo frame selection for some time, and we finally found the frames we think you will love. Roma is an Italian…
Continue ReadingMark Herman has been one of our go-to artists for a long time. We’re thrilled to showcase some of his newer images. He has always been strong depicting…
Continue ReadingYou might not realize it from the humble confines of Carter Avenue Frame Shop, but a significant portion of our business comes from commercial framing. Whether it’s framing…
Continue ReadingFebruary 2018 Michael brought us this Elizabethan needlework piece called stump work. Stump work originated in the 1600’s and is three-dimensional embroidery made by layering stitches and stitching…
Continue ReadingJanuary 2018 We are pleased to share Doug’s gorgeous flying swans photo and frame design. Doug, a bird lover, was shooting photos of wildlife at Fort Snelling. When…
Continue ReadingOctober 2017 We are happy to announce that Como Avenue is now completed (for the season) and open. You now have easy access to our parking lot. In…
Continue ReadingOctober 2017 The holidays are fast approaching. Give your loved ones the gift of a long-lasting memory for them to display for a lifetime. Here are a few…
Continue ReadingOctober 2017 As always, we have framed some interesting things in the past few months. Take a look!
Continue ReadingAugust 2017 We are thrilled to offer the wonderfully detailed and imaginative drawings of Stefanie Kiihn. From her biography: Stefanie Kiihn sneaks in time to draw, between work…
Continue ReadingWe recently received a bunch of new Adam Turman posters, as you can see below. There are even more to see than what is here. Plus we have…
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