Our Story
Old Main Frame Shop & Gallery has served the State College community, Penn State University, and the Center Region for nearly 50 years. We serve the framing needs of all Penn State graduates, wherever they reside. Our customers have come to expect our quality framing, creative design and personal attention to each framing project. Our motto is “frame it, display it, enjoy it.”
Old Main Frame Shop is a full service art gallery; representing local and national artists, exhibiting an extensive collection of local scenes, an expansive portfolio of many genres and mediums. Old Main Frame Shop hosts the largest selection of Penn State campus and athletic memorabilia.
About Old Main Frame Shop & Gallery
We offer comprehensive framing and consultation services for both the corporate and residential client. Our framing expertise is second to none. With 30 years of experience behind us, we always bring creative design ideas and imaginative results to every framing project.
Old Main Frame Shop inventories thousands of moulding and mat samples to expertly complete your custom framing order. We use conservation and museum quality products to complete your project. Your project is just as valuable as any that is hanging in the Louvre. All framing is done on site by our Certified Professional Picture Framer staff. Your framing project never leaves our store. Whether you’ve entrusted us with a poster or a family heirloom, we treat your project with utmost respect and care.
In addition to our award winning framing, we offer photo finishing, archival restoration, in-home / office consultation, delivery, and hanging. Photo finishing services are a one stop convenience, including scanning, enlargements, Photoshop touch-ups and printing either on paper or canvas. Mural services are available by contacting our staff for information.
Old Main Frame Shop’s conservation / restoration department includes addressing problems related to acid burn and staining, foxing, tape and adhesive removal, the repair of tears, cracks. Our expertise extends to prints including pastels, photographs, magazines, maps and collectibles. For further information on this service please contact the restoration staff.
Old Main Frame Shop’s commercial department works directly with interior designers, facility departments, and company managers. Our staff will take your ideas and generate suggestions that will enhance your space, giving you a fresh and unique look. We offer rapid turnaround to meet your deadlines. Old Main Frame Shop offers free delivery and installation. Our streamlined process from presentation to completion allows a hassle free experience.
If you are thinking about redecorating your home or moving, our creative designers at Old Main Frame Shop will assist you in all your design needs. We have prints, poster, photographs, and giclees to fit any budget and any taste. Our experienced staff with help you with color coordination, frame style, and hanging and design tips. Fill out our online form or give us a call at 814-237-3442 today!
Customer Testimonial
When in the store I ALWAYS find lots of things I would love to buy – and do ! In addition the framing work I have had done is high quality and done in a timely manner. LOVE your shop !!!
Mary H.
You have the most unique and interesting store in town! I love browsing through the many one of a kind photos and prints. Its like a stroll through sweet memories. I could spend hours and lots of money here. Thank you for all you do in making State College that much more of a special place to all of us forever Staters!
William G.