A quality original, print or photograph should be protected and displayed in a way that enhances that work of art. Who better to design the proper matting and frame for a piece of art than an artist? That is exactly what you get when you bring your framing projects to The Frame Shoppe at the Görtz Haus Gallery. A life-long artist, with years of experience in custom framing and design, will transform your piece of art into and tireless heirloom.

The Frame Shoppe at the Görtz Haus offers a complete range of custom framing options and many unique gift ideas.

Custom Framing Options

  • Wide variety of styles in the highest quality of wooden frames.
  • Metal frames from the traditional black, white, bronze or silver, to spectacular colors.
  • Multiple matting techniques used to highlight a desired color in the artwork.
  • The use of filets to add a touch of class to the finished product.
  • Conservative framing and specialty mats for those very valuable pieces.
  • Shadow and memory boxes to preserve memories and accomplishments in life.

Unique Gift Ideas

The framing of life’s treasures creates wonderfully personal gifts. Consider these gift ideas from The Frame Shoppe at the Görtz Haus.

  • Wedding gifts
    Frame the wedding invitation you receive from that very special person and return it as a gift to the newly weds.
  • New Born, Christening or Baptism gifts
    Frame a collage of pictures of the new baby … with or without the sonogram … along with the birth announcement for a gift that will never be forgotten.
  • First Communion or Confirmation gifts
    Preserve a memory by framing the christening gown, towel, candle, jewelry, and other relevant keepsakes in a beautifully designed shadow box.
  • Graduation and Awards
    Frame a collage of certificates, award pins and insignias to remember those major accomplishments.
  • Certificates and Licenses
    Frame graduation certificates and professional licenses with the class and dignity they deserve.
  • Military Awards and Medals
    Frame, with patriotic pride, the service awards earned while serving to defend the freedoms of our country.


Phone:
(515) 986-3340
Toll Free: (866) 986-3340
FAX: (515) 986-0369
E-mail: gortzhausgallery@mchsi.com

Business Hours:
9 A.M. to 5 P.M. Monday through Saturday
(Closed Sundays and Christian holidays)

Location:
408 First Street (Hwy 44), Grimes, IA 50111

  • Look for the large stone church building on the south side of the street, with tall blue spruce trees gracing the front yard.
  • Ample off-street parking on east and west sides of the Gallery … and, if you’re lucky, park under two beautiful green ash trees!

Directions:
The Görtz Haus Gallery is a very short drive from everywhere. Click here.