News Archive
January 2009 - Sale!
We have a number of items that are currently available in the sale. These include a variety of selected gifts and framed artwork. This offer lasts until the end of January.
December 2008 - We are 1!
We are celebrating our 1st Birthday ! A big Thank You to all our customers.
November 2008
Our range of mouldings continues to grow. We have hundreds of wooden frame samples in the shop including new samples from Ashworth & Thompson, Renaissance and Frinton Frames. We also have over 100 Nielsen aluminium samples to view.
Whatever your budget, we can offer you expert advice in choosing the right frame for your works of art, certificates or photos.
October 2008
Artists:
Julie Bennett
Limited edition, signed print from Julie Bennett.
© 2009 Julie Bennett
Artwork:
We've found some more great prints that we think you'll love. All have been framed by our own fair hands.
For children and adults alike, we have a limited stock of these cute animal prints from New Zealand.
Nicky Belton
We are very pleased to have a number of original paintings and limited edition prints available from our friend Nicky Belton. We especially like the dog pictures and have some framed in the shop.
© 2009 Nicky Belton
Toto Mellett
We have new stock of cushions, pin cushions, ornaments and hand-crafted wooden boxes from Toto Mellett.
© 2009 Toto Mellett
April 2008
Toto Mellett
New cushions and shoe bags now in stock from the ever so talented Toto Mellett.
© 2007 - 2008 Toto Mellett
Artwork:
We have a number of beautiful prints available to buy in the shop. All are signed by the artists and have been lovingly hand-picked by us and framed here in our workshop.
The following are ideal for children's bedrooms:
Artists:
Rob Watts
Currently on display in the shop are a number of high-quality, graphic prints by the immensely talented illustrator and graphic designer, Rob Watts. Some of the prints are shown framed on the right. We have him to thank for our lovely website and 'corporate image'. Rob is an award winning designer and graduate of the Surrey Intstitute. He has a wide variety of interests, which is reflected in his eclectic range of subject matter.
© 2009 Rob Watts
February 2008
We now have a number of small prints available to buy in the shop. All are signed by the artists and have been lovingly hand-picked and framed here in our workshop. They are ideal for children's bedrooms.
January 2008
We have recently expanded our selection of mouldings and now have an even larger range of contemporary and traditional designs to choose from. Feel free to bring your artwork into the shop and we'll be happy to advise you.
A few pieces by the illustrator Zoe McCabe are still also available.
© 2007 - 2008 Zoe McCabe
Toto Mellett
Also available in the shop is a selection of gift items from Toto Mellett. These include beautifully hand made doorstops and cushions using a selection of vintage and retro fabrics.
© 2007 - 2008 Toto Mellett
December 2007
Read & Booth opens 1st December 2007
A big 'thank you' to all who came along on our opening day. Many of you travelled from far and wide to celebrate with us and it was very much appreciated.
We can now offer specially designed, made-to-order perspex frames and boxes for artwork, making it easy to display anything from football shirts to carpets. Museum type display cases are also available for 3-D artwork.
Artwork:
We are pleased to announce that artwork by painter Julie Bennett is currently on display in the shop and are available to purchase.
© 2006 - 2008 Julie Bennett