This is the website of our Picture Framing, Art and Craft shop specialising in Card Making and Scrapbooking Supplies, in the North East city centre of Sunderland City. 

Our North East of England Picture Framing, Art and Craft / Card Making and Scrapbooking Supplies shop is in Sunderland and there is a sister shop in Newcastle upon Tyne at 26 Monument Mall, Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7AL Tel 0191-2603050



We manufacture picture frames for both trade and retail and we bespoke frame anything and everything at very competitive prices. We also sell  frame related products such as ready made frames, hangers, cord, D rings etc
Plus we sell art and card making craft supplies and a full range of DMC needlecraft threads


Why not pay a personal visit to our shop in the heart of the citiy of Sunderland to see our full picture framing, art and craft product ranges. 

SUNDERLAND

City Art Store, 23 Vine Place, Sunderland SR1 3NA
Tel No 0191 5659254

 Four storey shop.
The basement is the picture framing  workshop.
The floors above the shop are devoted to our art department.
A huge range of card making materials is available in the Sunderland shop on Vine Place just around the corner from Debenhams, The Bridges Shopping Centre and The Metro/Bus Interchange

                                         SPECIAL OFFERS

We have many new clear stamps in stock as well as hundreds of Decoupage

sheets, masses of cards and papers, many at reduced prices in our picture

gallery.  Thousands of peeloffs at 44p and glitter sparkle at 66p as well as a

large selection of peeloffs in our reduced range for only 25p.

DURHAM

We used to have a Durham Shop but it is now closed. If you were a valued customer there you are encouraged to visit our Sunderland shop

We  frame  anything, including  prints, posters, photographs, tapestries, needlecraft, medals, footballs, football shirts, certificates, original artworks and we once framed a kitchen sink with a running tap.


We can supply you with ready-made frames, swept frames, clip frames and bespoke frames made from our large range of mouldings. 


We  offer expert advice on what will suit your painting, photograph, print, certificate, etc.



We always have a large stock of mount board available in our Sunderland shop. We can sell you whole sheets, or cut a mount to your specific size and shape requirements. 
All our mounts are cut on the Sunderland premises
We can also supply and cut other sheet materials, such as glass or 2mm MDF which is used as a backing board in all our frames.

  
 More photographs of the shops, inside and out, follow

A huge range of card making materials is available in the Sunderland shop on Vine Place just around the corner from Debenhams, The Bridges Shopping Centre and The Metro/Bus Interchange

Meet our own Artist in Residence... Jim Harker

Fancy your own local modern art?
As one customer enquired "Can I have the Queen in a Sunderland shirt?"
No is the short anwer but you can have the Alexander Bridge Monet style or Van Gogh's sunflowers in a Vaux beer bottle

Or Picasso's 
Monkwearmouth Bridge

Pop in and ask for details

When not redoing the Old Masters Jim does pet portraits

Pop in for a quote






Sunday Sun

*DURHAM

  Was City Art, 76 North Road, Durham, DH1 4SQ 
 
BUT IS NOW CLOSED