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Our Blogs

In our blogs we try to reflect the breadth of interests we hold in the art community. We cover challenging projects we’ve conducted for our customers and interesting techniques we use to enhance, protect and preserve your precious artefacts.

We also write about picture frames and techniques of historical interest in our blogs. Furthermore we discuss events and exhibitions that are about to happen or have happened in our Art Gallery.

Roger in house

Roger Smalley on Sculpture and Collages

September 11th, 2023 by

Roger Smalley is an incredibly talented stone sculptor from Caversham. We were delighted to have had the opportunity to interview […]

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Ade Breton Systema

Ade Breton: Spirituality and Symbolism

July 26th, 2023 by

Ade’s art is a complex layering of symbolism and emotion. Read on to learn about how Alex Foster and the […]

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In the studio with Roger looking at some of his quirky stone sculpture

Quirky Stone Sculpture by Roger Smalley

February 9th, 2023 by

Local stone carver and British collage artist Roger is a brilliant local stone carver who creates intricate quirky stone sculpture […]

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Honouring Matisse: A Modern Master

October 20th, 2022 by

Honouring Matisse: A Modern Master 27/10/22 – 23/11/22 Tuesday-Saturday 10:00-16:00 We’re so excited to be able to present a collection […]

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Pineapples

September 1st, 2022 by

A local historical delight, pineapples are of interest to our area of Berkshire. According to the tale, King Charles II […]

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Sally Castle Studio Visit

September 1st, 2022 by

We visited Sally’s wonderful studio space last week to look at her work and select some beautiful pieces to feature […]

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Compo boxwood moulds

Compo Boxwood Moulds

December 21st, 2021 by

A few months ago I picked up these moulds. Hand carved in the negative, probably in boxwood, these used to […]

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Music and Art

December 8th, 2021 by

Recently at St Andrews, Concerts in Caversham held a beautiful Autumn festival of music run over four days. As part […]

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Autumnal Opening Show: Sophie Bridgland

September 16th, 2021 by

We will host a special exhibition, marking the beginning of Autumn at the Gallery, displaying a show by Sophie Bridgland. […]

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Melissa Topal

August 10th, 2021 by

Melissa Vipritskaya Topal is a Russian-Turkish contemporary artist working in London. She grew up in Moscow in an international family, […]

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Donna Lloyd: Bright. Bold. Beautiful.

August 10th, 2021 by

We are honoured to host Donna Lloyd‘s show at The Caversham Picture Framer. We will exhibit her abstract artworks, with […]

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Roy Lichtenstein and The Ben Day Process

May 30th, 2021 by

All art can be seen as a progression and development of visual expression. Rarely is there an artist that stands […]

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