Picture Framing Specialists in Penrith, Cumbria

Beautiful, carefully crafted framing to protect what you love. From original art and prints to medals, textiles and treasured keepsakes.

Call 01768 895040 or visit us on King Street.

At Purdon & Co, framing isn’t an afterthought, it’s the finishing touch that helps your artwork look its best and last for years to come. We’re a friendly, experienced team based in the heart of Penrith, and we take pride in helping you choose the right frame, mount and glass for your piece, and your home, without any fuss or pressure. Whether you’re bringing in a new print, an original painting, something sentimental that needs restoring, or an unusual item, we’ll guide you through the options and make sure it’s protected using quality materials.

  • Our master framer pinning a frame together.

    Bespoke picture framing

    Choose from an extensive range of mouldings and finishes. We’ll help you find the perfect style for your artwork and your space.

  • Black & white image of person choosing a mount & frame for an illustrated poem.

    Mounts that elevate and protect

    Mounts do more than fill space, they keep artwork away from the glass and can completely transform the final look.

  • Our master framer putting glass into a small frame.

    Glass options for every piece

    From standard glass to UV-protective and museum grade options, we’ll recommend the right level of protection your piece needs.

  • Our restoration expert lacing a piece of antique needlework in order to repair it.

    Repairs & Restorations

    Accidents happen and time takes its toll. If something’s damaged, faded or mistreated, we can often bring it back to life.

  • A close up image of the top corner of a black frame, with a white mount.

    Ready-made & pre-loved frames

    A handy range of popular sizes, plus seconds and antique frames when you want something with character. We even have a range of pre-loved frames.

  • Our master framer & restoration expert looking over a piece of artwork.

    Framing for unusual items

    Medals, memorabilia, sports shirts, needlework and textiles - we use careful methods so your items can be displayed safely for generations.

How we work

  1. Bring your piece in (or give us a call if you’re not sure what you need)

  2. We’ll help you choose frame, mount and glass options that suit your style and budget

  3. We make it beautifully using quality materials and careful finishing

  4. Collect and enjoy - ready to hang, protected, and looking its best

Gallery

Our gallery holds an eclectic mix of original artwork & prints from local artists and photographers to maps and things we like and we think you might like them too.

  • A cropped photo of the Lake District at sunrise by Jim Kearney

    Jim Kearney

  • A fine line illustration of Catbells by Barbara Findley

    Barbara Findley

  • A close up image of our 3D map of the Lake District

    3D Maps

  • View from High Cup Nick in pen & ink by Tim Watson

    Tim Watson