Services
The Framery (often known as the Framery Arts Gallery) is a locally owned, full-service custom framing shop and art gallery that has been serving the Lynchburg community for over 50 years. local entrepreneur Jerry Shores bought it in 1973., The Framery has built a solid reputation for handling everything from everyday snapshots to highly delicate historical artifacts. If you are looking to preserve a memory, purchase unique regional decor, or simply appreciate whimsical local artwork, WE ARE HERE TO FRAME YOU MEMORIES!
Our Team.
Scott Cooksey
Scott is our Master Framer with decades of experience; he has been with The Framery for several years. Scott does awesome work and takes a great deal of pride in a completed project !
Rachael
Our Shop Coordinator is sweet and kind Rachael. She is an artist herself and has an eye for the perfect mat and frame for your memories. She learned the job from Jane, and is filling her shoes splendidly.
Chris
Chris is new to the crew. He came aboard as a Framer's apprentice and has learned from the master. Chris knows a thing or two about cutting glass, because he designs and builds fish tanks in his spare time!
Tina
Gallery Liaison Tina, is working to get the prints and paintings online for purchase. An artist/poet Tina once taught the Framery's art class many years ago!
A Lynchburg Tradition for 53 years ...and counting!
The shop specializes heavily in archival preservation and personalized creation. Their design-and-build process includes: [1]
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Custom Framing & Matting: They offer tailored consultations with an expansive selection of mouldings and precision-cut matboards.
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Specialty Framing: They build custom shadow boxes for deep, three-dimensional objects and offer canvas stretching on custom bars.
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Art Reproduction & Digital Services: They provide high-resolution, large-format archival printing and expert photo restoration.
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Maintenance & Repairs: Services include dry mounting (using heat and vacuum technology) and professional glass replacement.
Original Artwork and Prints
The Art Gallery & Local Connection
Beyond just a frame shop, the business acts as an active art gallery featuring an eclectic, bright, and whimsical assortment of original fine art and prints from local and regional artists. You can find a wide price range of pieces, including custom work, fine art prints, and curated estate art acquisitions
