Art Essentials clients are now welcomed to our Artarmon workshop where the same team and personal framing service continues.

Custom mounting refers to attaching artwork or prints to a backing board in a controlled, considered way rather than using generic or adhesive-heavy solutions

An older picture frame can often be restored or refinished by repainting, repairing, re-gilding or restoring decorative detail.

Canvas stretching is the process of securing a canvas artwork or print onto a wooden stretcher frame so it can be displayed properly.

Framing a sports jersey isn’t just about preservation, but rather, about presentation. Done well, a framed jersey can become a feature piece in your home rather than something that looks like it belongs in a clubhouse.

Finding an old painting in a family home or storage can raise an obvious question: could it be valuable? While most older artworks are sentimental rather than financially significant, there are practical steps you can take to assess whether a piece may have monetary or historical value.