The Framer's Workshop: We're Here to Help!
Greetings!

Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanza, and a Peaceful Winter Solstice from your personal framers, Kirstie, Jeff, Chelsea, Mike, Sarah, Hugo, Lorena, Dana, Lee, Mark, & Jason.

Advent Calendar Surprise:
 
Be the first customer in our shop each day until Christmas & open the advent calendar door for a special extra discount or a small gift item from our shop. Every door hides a new prize!

The Framer's Workshop and The Framer's Outlet are brimming with gifts for the holidays! You'll find just a few of your many choices  below!

Remember, we're here to help with any holiday framing project. Our Do-It-Yourself and Ready-Made framing services are unique. Bring your picture with you and leave our store with it in the frame (we help)! Custom Framing orders can be rushed. We even offer complementary gift wrap. Have photos you need printed, perhaps collages made from several smart phone pix? We can do that! Need individual or box-set greeting cards? We have them! We also have  Gift Cards that make a perfect gift for anyone needing framing.

Please make sure your digital photo restoration & plaque mounting orders are in by December 15th. Printing orders should be placed by December 22nd. 

HOLIDAY HOURS: We will open on each Sunday before Christmas at 10AM. Your Framing Elves are ready to help you with your holiday gifts until 4pm on December 24th.  We are closed on Christmas Day & resume normal hours on December 26th. 
Custom Framing
Custom Framing
For a thoughtful gift to remember, and one that will last a lifetime, give a custom framed photo or piece of art.

2014 Yamamoto Calendar
Yoshiko Yamamoto 2014 Calendar
This breathtaking limited run letterpress calendar is selling out fast! Take one to a lucky party hostess this season.
 
    While they last $28 ea
DIY Framing
Do-It-Yourself Framing
Try a holiday activity to remember! We do all the cutting and joining & help you assemble your masterpiece.
 

Bella "Priti" Acrylic Cubes
PRITI Acrylic Photo Cubes
These elegant magnetic photo cubes make perfect holiday hostess or stocking gifts
 

  $19-$27 each

Fine Art Prints
Island International Artists Fine Art Prints
Come in a see our limited and open edition prints that will be sure to please a special someone on your list 
 

Prisma Acrylic Desk Frames
Bella Snowflake Acrylic Desk Frames
Look at these gorgeous Snow White frosted acrylic frames! A perfect gift in 4 x 6 or 5 x 7
 

$36-443 each

Motawi Tiles
Motawi Tiles, Framed and Unframed
 We have more handmade Motawi Tiles than ever before!
Our 4" x 4" mini tiles are waiting for someone special.

Priced From $32.50 ea
Glitter Desk Frames
Glitter Photo Frames
 Vegas frames by Bella make a shimmering surprise! Each little treasure comes equipped with UV glass & archival backing.

 
$50-$57 each

Specialty Cut Mats
Specialty Cut Matting and Name Mats
Give us a few days and let your imagination be your guide. We'll create a unique mat for your holiday framing project.
 

Classic Desk Frames
Classic Photo Desk Frames
Warm Silver Comb classic Art Deco style frames lend an air of classical beauty to all your photo gifts.

Priced from $32 each
One Of A Kind Ready-Made Frames
One-of-a-kind Ready-Made Frames you won't find anywhere else. All made right in our shop!
 

Price varies by style
Acrylic Desk Frames
Prisma Tomato Acrylic Desk Frames
These translucent sanded or clear acrylic desk frames are truly  unique and make beautiful holiday gifts.
 
From $36 each
Rustic Wood Frames
Rustic Ready-Made Frames
Go rustic with a full selection of soft greys and browns in our Outlet collection of ready-made wall frames.
 
From $21 each
Museum Ready Made Frames
Closed Corner Ready-Made Frames
These beauties, available in ready made sizes, are a small fraction of the cost of a custom made finished-corner frame
 
From $59 each
Dard Hunter Frames
Dard Hunter Ready Made Frames
Dard Hunter made these
 8 "x 10" mortise & tenon style frames especially for us.
UV Glass & archival backing.

 

$120 each
Color Ready Made Frames
Color Photo Frames
You'll love our colorful frames, all ready to grace your holiday home.


Priced from $
Plaque Mounting
Plaque Mounting
Plaque frames in plaque, float or box style make your photos super special little holiday gifts.

 
From $17.20 each
EcoCare Frames
Ecologically friendly EcoCare Ready-Made Frames
Sustainable EcoCare Bamboo & Rubbertree wall & desk frames are also a perfect budget choice
 
From $12.38 each
Yamamoto "Pines"
Yoshiko Yamamoto
The ultimate gift for the Arts & Crafts lover, a framed Yoshiko Yamamoto signed print.
 
  Pines - Framed: $265
Print Your Pix!
Large Foremat Printing
Print your digital snap shots for personal gifts. We can even make collages of several images!

Digital Photo Restoration
Digital Photo Restoration
Rescue a fading memory with digital photo restoration.

From $35-$65 each Plus Print
  Arts & Crafts Welcome Mats
Dard Hunter Design Welcome Mats
Dard Hunter designed welcome mats last years gracing the entrance to your home. Natural fiber, 19" x 29"
 
  $38 each
Framer's Workshop Gift Card
The Framer's Workshop Gift Card
The gift of custom framing.
Our own Framer's Card gift cards wrapped in tissue and gold foil.
 

Designer Gift Wrap
Artist Designed Gift Wrap
Art Deco, Art Nouveau, & Arts & Crafts style gift wrap by Dard Hunter, William Morris,  Frank Lloyd Wright, and more!
 
  Priced per roll: $5.95
Designer Greeeting Cards
Individual and Boxed Set Greeting Cards
Handmade gift enclosures, gift cards, and boxed sets.
 

From: $3 each
Complimentary Gift Wrap
Free Gift Wrap
As always, we have free D0-it-Yourself & Custom gift
 wrapping  available with framing or gift purchases.

Designer Gift Enclosures
Boxed Greeting Cards
Miniature works of art to top your presents. Sets of 36 cards in four different designs.
 
  Boxed: $14.95 each
New Yamamoto Cards
Red Peper Box Set Greeting Cards by Yoshiko Yamamoto
Yoshiko presents a new set of boxed holiday cards based on the Red Chile Pepper image in this year's calendar! ,
 
Box of 6 $15.95
 Baby's First Year Photo Mat
Baby's First Year Photo Mat
Lisa Marie from PA makes these hand-designed gold-lettered First 12 Months Baby Mats for us. Double mats, cream & gold.
 
$75 each (4 in stock)
Oakland Neighborhood Maps
Oakland Neighborhood Map Prints
New Oakland neighborhood mats by Ozan Berke. Three sizes in several colors.
International cities too!
 
Oakland Maps $20-$30 each
Special Exhibition: Energy, Whimsy & Spontaneity
Giclee Prints by F Michael Wells
Giclee Prints by Michael Wells. Michael's "Messies," a series of works heavily influenced by the Abstract Expressionists of the previous century, express a vibrant energy that is at once playful and chaotic. We've printed and framed eight of them in large sizes but they are available
 as print on demand from 12" x 9".
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NOTICE!
As of December 2nd, we can no longer offer Validated Parking for the garage above our shop. The garage is owned by the City of Berkeley and the City has discontinued the validation option in all of its garages.

THE GOOD NEWS!
Short-term parking rates are now lower than before:
First Hour FREE; 2nd to 4th hour $1 per hour.
Over 4 hours, however, you pay the full daily rate: $15