WELCOME to our Catalogue

 

We are D.A.M.E. Studios and are situated in the darkest wilds

                       of North Shropshire, England.

    Our Address is - ‘Fernleigh’, Godings Lane, Harmer Hill,

                               Nr. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 3HB

              Our Telephone number is: (01939) 290311

                              Mobile :  07806 973115

Our Prints from Originals by our Artist GRAHAM ANDREWS are each limited to 250 copies

                                       and can be claimed collectors‘ items.          

They are individually numbered and signed by the Artist and where possible we have included

                                          a history of the vehicle involved.

The Prints are quality Giclee Prints produced using Epson 8-colour Ultra Chrome Pigment Inks on

  230gsm matte medium, are guaranteed light fast for 75 + years and are environmentally friendly.

    GRAHAM ANDREWS is a natural artist and for some 24 years since leaving Liverpool Poly

  where he studied architecture he has worked as a professional artist.  A born and bred Salopian,

                                he will work in any medium and cover any subject

Our Artist is Graham Andrews

Photographed in a Pub

Sample Framed Print

Sample Story accompanying print 

The Medium used for the Original works is either

(a)  Ink and Gauache

  1. (b) Full Watercolour

  2. (c) Colour Crayon - used mainly for caricature, comics and some animals

  3. (d) Ink Drawings

  4. (e) Pencil - used in portraiture

  5. (f) Oils

The Wood used is around 30mm wide and is obeche stained Walnut Brown with a gold coach line and has been chosen to suit our prints and being obeche it is from a sustainable source  - see sample below - and each print is double-mounted and fitted ready for hanging with brass ‘D’-rings and lo-stretch brown cord and the overall frame size is 14’’ x 12’’ (355mm x 305mm)

   Therefore for each Limited Edition Print, double-mounted, signed & numbered by Artist, framed in wide Walnut Strip with gold 

                                       coach line fitted ready for hanging with brass “D”-rings and quality brown cord                                             

                                                                               U.K. PRICE IS £30.00 EACH

                                                                       inclusive of Packaging, Postage & VAT

                                                                          Cheques payable to DAME Studios

Rates for Original Works - Ink & Gouache or Full Watercolour (actual size of painting)

                                         are from - size A.5 (147mm x 210mm) .................... £100 )

                                                                 A.4 (210mm x 297mm) ..................... £150 ) -  Plus Mounted & framed ready for hanging

                                                                 A.3 (297mm x 420mm) ..................... £300 )

As the contents of a picture (i.e. vehicle & background) dictate the actual size - the paintings always end up larger (never smaller) but the price remains as stated.  The pictures are then hinge-mounted on barrier board, double bevel mounted and framed ready for hanging

Before that, when the painting is finished we e-mail you a copy for you to see and advise any alterations


What we require from you is either a black/white or colour photograph of the actual vehicle an idea of the livery colours and graphics (important for lorries), and what you would like in the background - i.e. house, farm, place of work, favourite part of countryside, etc.


for Colour Crayon Cartoons/Caricatures - size A.4  £25 - mounted and in cello bag

and for these we require a facial photograph (full/side/three-quarters) and an idea of the subject’s likes, hobbies and/or foibles (this for the joke.


For all other works - i.e. architectural impressions, etc - we are happy to quote

                                              Made in Britain

   From first concept to the finished article we do everything in house