“The concept for Visionaries + Voices emerged in 2001 when Keith Banner and Bill Ross curated an exhibition in Base Gallery for artists Paul Rowland, Richard Brown, Antonio Adams, and Raymond Thunder-Sky. Bill and Keith both worked for county boards serving individuals with disabilities and had met these artists in the course of their work. After that initial exhibition, more opportunities arose to organize shows…
When is opening day of MLB? Opening Day, typically occurring the first week of April, marks the beginning of baseball season for The MLB (Major League Baseball). This day is especially important for us in the city of Cincinnati seeing how The Cincinnati Reds were the Major Leagues first professional baseball team. Originally the Cincinnati Base Ball Club, they were formed in 1866 and three…
April 1st marks a favorite day for many jokers, April Fools’ Day! While not a public holiday, this April Fools’ Day is celebrated worldwide with many people playing jokes or pranks on their friends. Why do we celebrate April Fools’ Day? While April Fools’ Day is celebrated worldwide, there is no exact commencement date telling us when it began and why. But, there are two…
Posterservice Inc. is very proud to be working with Hong Kong born artist Marc Allante. Inspired by European watercolors and traditional Chinese ink techniques, Marc’s colorful and drippy watercolor style has helped his posters to become best-sellers. We are up to 7 of his images so far, ranging from birds, a lion, panda, buffalo, cityscape and a romantic couple caught in the rain. With vibrant…
Recognition is something we get all too rarely in this world and it’s something to be cherished. A verbal compliment or note of appreciation can really pick up your day, but when you receive a tangible, hard copy of an accomplishment–that can last forever. Our Certificate Frames are a way to memorialize those compliments and displaying them so you can look to those when you’re…
These days, we hear so much in the news and media about being Made in America or Made in the USA. While this “phenomenon” is new for many businesses, it is not a new initiative for this picture frame manufacturer. At Frame USA, we have been focusing on being Made in America since we started over 30 years ago. We manufacture on average 2,750 picture…
Monday, March 20, 2017 marks the 2017 spring equinox. The equinox occurs every year on the 19th or 20th of March and this days marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and happens at the same moment across the entire world. The word equinox is derived from two Latin words and means equal night. This is important because on the equinox, day and…
Today marks the Feast of Saint Patrick aka Saint Patrick’s Day. Held on March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day is a Christian and Irish celebration which honors Saint Patrick and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. Saint Patrick was a missionary and bishop in Ireland in the 5th century. Despite what many believe, St. Patrick was not actually born in Ireland, but was kidnapped by Irish…
It’s that time of year that a most sports fans and a lot of casual viewers love, MARCH MADNESS! March Madness or The Big Dance are nicknames that refer to the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament. Created in 1939, this tournament is single-elimination and takes place every year in March. 68 college basketball teams from the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) are divided into four regions and play…
“The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals® (ASPCA®) was the first humane society to be established in North America and is, today, one of the largest in the world. Our organization was founded on the belief that animals are entitled to kind and respectful treatment at the hands of humans and must be protected under the law. Headquartered in New York City,…
Millennial: A person reaching young adulthood in the early 21st century…. The millennial generation is the largest age group to emerge since the baby boomer generation. Millennials are creating a change in how work gets done. They often work more in teams and use more technology. Some may ask how this may affect the workplace. But rather then asking how this will affect the workplace,…
Looking for a last minute gift? Have an art show that you need frames for immediately? Do you have fast picture framing needs? Worry not, Frame USA has just what you need. Here at Frame USA we have what we like to call Fast Ship Frames (aka FAS). This means that some of our most popular frame series, sizes and colors are kept in stock…
