Art Effects

...where framing is an art!

Picture Framing Studio

Our custom framing is the pride of our business, where framing is an art!

Stop by our studio and see our Virtual Frame Design Center.  See your artwork framed on our 47″ monitor to help make your selection and compare designs.

Our facilities include the best in equipment and materials including a computerized matcutter so we can provide unique designs with extreme accuracy and proud craftsmanship.  We use the best products available for preservation framing including rag matting, conservation glass (97% UV protection) and a selection of over 1,000 mouldings.

 

Virtual Frame Designs

From this on our design counter … to this on the big screen!

     Virtual Frame Before    Virtual Frame After

Art Collections

or from this … to multiple art in one frame shown like this

Virtual Frame Before 2   Virtual Frame After 2

What People Are Saying About Us!

  • (2018) Congratulations on 20 years - you are a dear lady and I'm so glad to have known you over the years - you have always done a wonderful job in anything we have collaborated on and it has been so appreciated ♥
    A. Sorkilmo, High River, AB
  • (2018) Sincere 20th Anniversary congratulations!  High River is so fortunate to have Art Effects!! You have an amazing business to be very proud of and being a client of yours over the past years has been a pleasure.  Best wishes for continued success.
    Mona A., High River, AB
  • Thanks so much MJ! We always appreciate your beautiful artistry when you frame for us. You have a true gift!  
    Earla S., High River, AB
  • Thanks for doing what I thought was impossible! It is such a pleasure to work with you! (we were completing a large order of certificate frames that had to be finished for graduation)
    Mary S., Okotoks, AB
  • The frames are beautiful!  You do amazing work! Thanks again!!!
    Youna K., California
  • Thank you for going the extra mile in the process of framing my stitched artwork!
    Tina L., High River, AB
  • I treasure your work, and I treasure the memories you have allowed me to cherish by having my ancestors visible and a part of my daily life. Thank you.
    Lonnie, Cayley, AB
  • MJ was a big help when it came re-framing existing pieces and provide some new art work that really allows the areas to flow together & complement each other.
    L. Chapman, Lethbridge, AB
  • Hi MJ, You have come through again!! We just finished installing the mirrors and we absolutely love them … they are a beautiful addition to the bathrooms. Thanks for all your help.
    M & D Anderson, Calgary, AB
  • Thanks for helping out with our project MJ – it’s so nice to have the confidence in people and work with someone who is so passionate about their work! Thanks a million!
    J.Harvey, Okotoks, AB
  • It is always a pleasure to work with MJ of Art Effects. She is an esteemed professional whose confidence at once puts you at ease. Her accurate taste in style and colours is inspiring and she turns four walls into a work of art.
    Pam Doyle Photography, Canmore, AB
  • Thank you once again for the framing MJ, the print looks great!! It was something that I have been meaning to get framed for a while, and I’m so glad that our paths crossed which allowed for you to do it. Your recommendations supplemented the art immensely, the framing work is amazing and the added touch is truly appreciated!
    Tony C., Calgary, AB
  • Thank you for taking the time and effort to make this framing project so special for me. You do the same with everything but this was very personal and greatly appreciated. We hung the memory box in our bedroom. Amazing work you do.
    Marion B., Calgary, AB

Visit Art Effects Today!

MJ Getkate, BFA, CCSP® CCc
#1 – 938 Center St. SE
High River, AB

Phone: 403 652 4550