THE ART BOX specializes in unique custom picture framing using commercial and handcrafted hardwood frame moulding, acid free substrates and conservation glazing. Hand made boxes for storage and shipping is available.
Home to DeKalb Gallery artists, The Art Box gallery features frequent exhibitions (see “New” drop down) and fine art consignment sales specializing in local art and lithographic prints from Sao Paulo, Brazil.
THE ART BOX is located at 308 East Lincoln Highway, De Kalb, Illinois, 60115. Hours: 11 am to 6 pm, closed Sundays and Wednesdays. Phone: 815-758-0313. Email: dan@dekalbgallery.com.
Hand crafted oak frame finished with Danish oil and Trewax. Floating hand-cut mat using acid free substrates, floating photographic image, backed with gold leaf.
Bill Haendel, self portrait from "Box of Dreams". Relief paper sculpture. Acid free substrates, 1-1/8" square with embossed lines
"Day of the Cedars, CA" by Letitia Roller, dry pigment pastel, 3/16" black acid free spacer, 4-ply acid free black solid core museum board inside mat, 4-ply gold rush white core rag reverse beveled middle mat, warm white 4-ply solid core museum board outside mat, preservation clear art glass 99% uv, commercial clear finish maple frame, I.D.: 11-1/4' x 11-1/4".
Vintage Art Lithograph Reproduction, framed in 3/4" dark gold molded profile, 4-ply white core earthen Gobi outside oval mat (reverse cut), loam 4-ply solid core museum board inside oval mat, cold mounted to a 2-ply solid core white museum board, backed with 3/16" acid free foam core. Outside dimensions: 16-3/4" H x 23-5/8" W.