Mel's Frame Shop

Mel's Frame Shop Affordable custom framing and local art. Welcome to Mel's Frame Shop! At Mel's, we are dedicated to giving you the best in framing.

We are both a full custom frame shop, and in shop gallery that features bi-monthly art shows that featuring local artists. With a wide selection pre-made frames, over nine different moulding companies featured, and over 20 years of experience, we will always ensure that you are getting the best materials with the best prices.

2017 Gallery Schedule:

Jan 17 - Feb 25: Torn Pages: A Sketchbook Sho

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Mar 1 - Apr 29: Shape and Line
May 2 - Jun 30: Mel Townsend & Annie Meyer
Jul 1 - Aug 29: Seeing Music
Sept 1 - Oct 28: Kelly Neidig & Karl Kaiser
Nov 1 - Jan 12: All That Glitters

Join us Saturday 6/13 6-8 pm to celebrate figurative ceramic tiles and monotypes
05/29/2026

Join us Saturday 6/13 6-8 pm to celebrate figurative ceramic tiles and monotypes

Shadow boxes! We love framing objects. So cool this client framed up such a memorable accomplishment.
05/28/2026

Shadow boxes! We love framing objects. So cool this client framed up such a memorable accomplishment.

Join us to celebrate figures and flowers Saturday 6/13 6-8 pm. Mel has many works up, figures, bridges and landscapes,...
05/28/2026

Join us to celebrate figures and flowers Saturday 6/13 6-8 pm. Mel has many works up, figures, bridges and landscapes, framed and unframed.

Join us Saturday 6/13, 6-8 pm to celebrate excellent expressionist figures. Framed, unframed and original hand drawn c...
05/28/2026

Join us Saturday 6/13, 6-8 pm to celebrate excellent expressionist figures. Framed, unframed and original hand drawn cards for sale

Framed in Pollack inspired frame by fun work giving homage to the great Jean-Michel Basquait.
05/09/2026

Framed in Pollack inspired frame by fun work giving homage to the great Jean-Michel Basquait.

Last few weeks of Spring Into Art. Great paintings by be sure to stop in. New art on the wall is the best way to fres...
04/18/2026

Last few weeks of Spring Into Art. Great paintings by be sure to stop in. New art on the wall is the best way to freshen a room.

Join us Saturday 3/21 6-8 pm to celebrate spring. Featuring colorful abstract paintings by Chris Pero that dive deep in...
03/18/2026

Join us Saturday 3/21 6-8 pm to celebrate spring. Featuring colorful abstract paintings by Chris Pero that dive deep into the elemental force of nature. Her use of color, texture and form build harmonious layers that move you through nature and the aquatic world. Rachel Austin is inspired by the quiet beauty of gardens and her love of plants. Her strong illustrative style allows the imagery to come alive through her layers and patterns. Mel Townsend imaginary landscapes are playful with there bold brush work down to the detail pen work. Mel’s figurative work builds its layers off of a repeat of drawing and painting, creating a push and pull theory to her expressive emotional works.

Get your applications in. Great way for the public to see your work in a studio setting. Go to for link for tonight inf...
02/10/2026

Get your applications in. Great way for the public to see your work in a studio setting. Go to for link for tonight informative zoom panel.

Beautiful aquatint etching “Wolf” in stunning two toned solid maple frame from .woods under museum glass
02/08/2026

Beautiful aquatint etching “Wolf” in stunning two toned solid maple frame from .woods under museum glass

Need to sale some work to make way for new work coming in. All Mel’s art 20% off through February.
02/08/2026

Need to sale some work to make way for new work coming in. All Mel’s art 20% off through February.

Address

1007 SW Morrison Street
Portland, OR
97205

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm

Telephone

+15032243444

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