I entrusted two very elderly paintings, family heirlooms, both more than 100 years old, to Charlie…read morefor cleaning and restoration. I was delighted with the results. He made them look, not 'new', but restored in their dignity, both the paintings themselves and the original frames. I'm looking at them now, on my walls, and feeling very grateful to Charlie for his care and expert technique. I'd recommend him highly.

Charlie and Susie can be counted on to greet you with a smile and give you as little or as much…read moreinformation about an artist or a piece as you wish. I won't have anything framed elsewhere. Charlie is a master and can recommend framing that suits the art AND your budget.

At this point, I can our experience with the selection process. I really wanted to wait until we…read morepicked up the final products, but yelp would not let me skip the stars. Therefore, this is for the ordering experience only. Nancy was wonderful. She had great suggestions, but she also listened to our thoughts for colors of matting and options also. We did not feel hurried or pressured . We occasionally do get art and photos matted and framed. We lost our previous person because she . I have a feeling we're going to be very satisfied with her and I'm very happy that we found her.

Friendly and professional. The completed project enhances the beauty of the object framed.read more

Jennifer is great to work with! She has a great idea for detail and goes out of her way to make…read morethe project perfect!

We had a great experience with Jennifer Bedford at Mathura Framing. We had two large painting,…read morefamily heirlooms, painted in the l970s. They were unframed and very dirty. We had gotten used to the dingy whites. We decided to preserve them and prepare they for the future. Something about Jennifer gave me confidence from first conversation. Jennifer suggested some great frames within our budget and worked wonders on the paintings. The dirty whites were transformed into brilliant whites. I wrote her to say, "It must be wonderful to be so good at your profession." She is a pleasure to work with , trustworthy and flexible. Highly recommend Mathura Restoration.

Charming location and lovely examples of new Hope painters. Gratz Gallery is a sweet find!…read moreJames and Lorraine

From the owner: Gratz Gallery & Conservation Studio is a full service fine art investment firm located on SiloHill…read moreRd.,Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Our gallery specializes in 19th and 20th century American paintings, with an emphasis on the Pennsylvania Impressionists, the Philadelphia Ten and artists from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. We also provide fine art framing services for your treasured works of art. We offer a wide array of frames including hand-carved 22 karat gilded frames, as well as a selection of chop frames. In addition to art investment we also run a Conservation Studio specializing in the treatment and stabilization of oil paintings, fine art frames and gilded objects. We have over thirty years of conservation experience and have worked with an array of museums, historical societies, universities, government institutions, churches and private collections.

My dining room table wobbled for years and I should have done something about it. The gentleman who…read morecame to my door had no problem figuring out what was wrong and he fixed it up right away. Please don't hesitate to contact them. The value and quality of work was beyond my expectations and the price was very good.

Used them to disassemble assembly my sofa and clean it after the move. Very good on communication,…read morearrived on time and medics did a great professional work. Very happy and highly recommend

This hidden gem is a place that your guests will talk about for years to come. If you are looking…read morefor a unique, intimate location for your event, Twistback is the place. In addition to gorgeous grounds and breathtaking backdrops for your photos (field of wildflowers-hello!) the history and art that is housed here is on another level. The family that tenderly cares for these surroundings is heavily invested heart and soul, so there is no question about the details being important. Twistback is a great place to just visit for a tour as well (excellent opportunity for homeschool art history lessons) and they also offer art restoration and precious rug cleaning and repair. Put Twistback on your list if you are in the area-you won't regret it!

From the owner: Twistback Center for the Arts is a heritage museum and venue space that showcases a wide display of…read moreAmerican, European, and Asian art of all kind. While also being a beautiful venue for parties big and small. Curators of this museum are direct descendants of many important figures in history including Benjamin Franklin, Furness, Rembrandt, etc. This museum can also be used for any party needs from small private parties such as showers and birthday parties to weddings. Curators of this museum are also experts in conservation and restoration of fine art that have years of training from Timonthy Jayne who was the main conservator of the Winterthur, Andrew Wyeth, and the Brandywine River Museum. Services ranging from retouching, cleaning, varnishing, and frame repair. Also specializing in rug restoration from cleaning, reweaving, colorization, and fringe work. All these services come with a free consultation of your beloved items.

I worked with Jennifer on a professional level at the Academy of Natural Sciences. So when she…read morestarted Sontchi Studios, I tasked her to restore a beloved small ceramic container that had broken into several pieces (cats were involved!). Jennifer is an amazing person to work with and she has vast knowledge of object restorations. I HIGHLY recommend her for those mementos and/or your cherished special objects that are in need of restoration. She gladly picks up and delivers to your door, too (within a reasonable distance). My sweet pink ceramic container before and after can be seen on her website (under projects).

Jen Sontchi works miracles. She repaired three very different, beloved pieces for us. Her attention…read moreto detail is meticulous. It's so rare to find such a talented craftsperson who is also a joy to work with. I can't recommend her highly enough.

I stumbled upon Creative Finishes Custom Framing in Hazle Township after performing a Google search…read morefor framing in Hazleton. The rates for framing and restoration services are very competitive, if not better, than larger stores. There is a large selection of frames, glass, and mattes. Teresa is very knowledgeable and is great at providing the best solution to make sure you get the best result for the piece you are getting framed. I will certainly be a repeat customer.

From the owner: Custom Picture Framing for all your artwork, memorialbilia and more.read more

I can't be more pleased with the photo Richard painted for me. His work is hands down the best I…read morehave seen. He is very meticulous paying attention to the fine details. He is a pleasure to deal with and I can guarantee you will be happy you had Richard do your next piece. Josh Jennings