Blog / Framing

[note this is an old post: we don’t offer a framing service anymore. Email me if you’re interested in my two-cents about the best local or national places to get…Read more

This is an old post – we’re not currently offering a framing service. Any picture framing business named “Mount” or similar is not affiliated with us and we can’t vouch…Read more

Valentines Day Gift Ideas A piece of art handmade by its maker is a beautiful thing that embodies all of the passion, thoughts and feelings of that maker at the…Read more

This position has now been filled, please see our vacancies page for the latest job opportunities at Mount.   We’re looking for a framing assistant with admin abilities. You’ll be…Read more

Every artwork is unique and different moulding profiles and mountboards will suit different works. But there are general trends that can act as a good springboard for ideas about how…Read more

Framing small art works In 2016 Black Swan Arts ran an exhibition of 1000 postcards donated by artists from across the country. During the exhibition we had lots of people ask…Read more

Mount is delighted to be supporting the excellent Black Swan Arts 1000 postcard exhibition. If you haven’t already had a look at the show, we recommend going; it’s beautifully curated,…Read more

Happy World Book Night! We’ve framed some amazing literary things, including an original handwritten letter by Thomas Hardy, and a typewritten letter from Ray Bradbury. Our framemaker, Simon, used museum-standard…Read more

[note that this is an old post: we’re now based at Shatwell Farm near Castle Cary and are currently offering bespoke framing solutions to galleries and exhibiting artists with 5…Read more

Frome picture framers, Mount, has donated 24 frames to Frome town mayor’s exhibition of mayoral chains. Photographer David Partner (a member director of the Association of Photographers) has photographed Peter…Read more