143 Kennebec St. Portland, ME
207.772.3709

Custom Framing

At Grapheteria, we provide the highest quality custom framing, servicing clients in Portland, Maine and beyond! Whether you visit us with an acrylic or oil painting, watercolor, family or wedding photographs or even sentimental objects Custom Framing is personal – we want the framed piece to seamlessly slide into your home or office space.

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SCANNING & DIGITAL CAPTURE

If you are looking to make prints of your artwork, replicate an old document or even question if a project is possible but unsure what the best method is, Grapheteria is the place to start. Co-Owner, Jim Castonia leads our Scanning and Digital Capture Department and has over 45 years of experience as a professional photographer. Come by for a free consultation to discuss your project.


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Fine Art & Photo Printing

Grapheteria is excited to offer some of the most advanced large format printing services in Greater Portland with a maximum print width of 44”. Our experienced staff is happy to walk you through your entire project. Take advantage of a free consult to achieve the best printing results of your images.


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Welcome to Grapheteria, located in one of Maine’s fastest growing neighborhoods, Portland’s Bayside. Since 1991, we have established ourselves as a quality custom frame shop with excellent customer service. In addition to CUSTOM FRAMING, we are proud to offer our expertise in SCANNING, DIGITAL CAPTURE, FINE ART AND PHOTO PRINTING SERVICES.

GRAPHETERIA'S COMMITMENT


As a Maine company we have a strong commitment to treating every person we meet as we would like to be treated ourselves. Our work ethic is based on a core philosophy of communication and honesty. Our commitment to our customers is to offer the best options to fit their individual needs and budget. We love what we do – come visit us so we can show you.

- Jim & Lisa

Framing Services

Scanning & Digital Services

Printing Services

Grapheteria’s expertise and professionalism keep me going back to Graphteria whenever I have a framing job for one of my clients. Their work is produced on time and with the highest level of craftsmanship.

PETER J. PINKERTON, Interior Designer

I just wanted to tell you how much I enjoyed and appreciated working with you today. Your interest and care in my precious family find gave me much joy and excitement for what you will produce at the end of this endeavor. I look forward to seeing the results, and hopefully working with you in the future!

MARIANNE BUTAK

Thank you so much Grapheteria Inc. for the amazing prints! I can't wait to see more of my photos come to life through your printing process!

RODEONEXIS PHOTOGRAPHY

Top Notch printing & framing, excellent advice on both.

HOWARD REBEN, Dedicated Amateur Photography

Lisa and Jim–loved seeing your workspace–it's impressive and so appealing for a client to come to you for framing guidance! You two are dynamos!!

HEATHER FREDERICK, Director VoxPhotographs

Thanks Lisa, and thank you so much for doing those boards at the last minute! You saved us - I truly appreciate your responsiveness!

CHRIS BERRY, Scott Simons Architects

I just wanted to say thank you again for the wonderful job you did on restoring the old photo I sent you, as well as the great framing job. My uncle was very touched and thrilled at the quality of your work. We'll be going to see you again for future photo/framing needs!

CAROLINE ROSSIGNOL

Jim and Lisa are great to work with. They are professionals who take each project as if it were their own artwork. I have the utmost faith when I leave a piece with them that the reproduction will be superb.

HOLLY READY

Good Morning, Lisa, I just wanted to tell you how much I enjoyed and appreciated working with you today. Your interest and care in my precious family find gave me much joy and excitement for what you will produce at the end of this endeavor. I look forward to seeing the results, and hopefully working with you in the future!! Best Wishes

Marianne Butak

Thank you so much Grapheteria Inc. for the amazing prints! I can't wait to see more of my photos come to life through your printing process!

Rodeonexis Photography

Incredible service and very nice staff... If you want professional quality prints this is the place to go.

Taryn Libby

Top Notch printing & framing, excellent advice on both.

Howard Reben – dedicated amateur photographer

Jim and Lisa are great to work with. They are professionals who take each project as if it were their own artwork. I have the utmost faith when I leave a piece with them that the reproduction will be superb.

Holly Ready

Hello, Jim I can't thank you enough for the great job you did on the photograph. It is nice to find people that still do this kind of quality work. Best,

Bevan Davies

Hi Lisa, Just wanted to let you know that everyone is very pleased with the work you all did on reproducing and framing the photo – it really looks great in the space. Thanks again for your great work!

Michael Bevilacqua

Hi Jim - I just wanted to say thank you again for the wonderful job you did on restoring the old photo I sent you, as well as the great framing job. My uncle was very touched and thrilled at the quality of your work. We'll be going to see you again for future photo/framing needs! Thanks again,

Caroline Rossignol

I wanted to thank you for your effort in getting our pictures framed in time to ship out this past Tuesday. They are beautiful! Thanks for the excellent service and we look forward to working with you again!

Sherwood

Thanks Lisa, and thank you so much for doing those boards at the last minute! You saved us - I truly appreciate your responsiveness!

Chris Berry, Scott Simons Architects

“…thank you so much for figuring this all out for me. You do excellent work, have a great eye, and I’m psyched to have you do this.”

Carol Will Small Potatoes Creative

“I really appreciate all your efforts to make this happen. You were so fantastic and gave Kim (our customer) the best client experience we could have hoped for.”

Anna Patterson, Sales Associate Angela Adams

“You did such a great job for me last time I wanted to come see you again”

Brian McPherson

“You help me think in a different way”

Alice Eagleson

Lisa and Jim - loved seeing your workspace - it's impressive and so appealing for a client to come to you for framing guidance! You two are dynamos!!

Heather Frederick, Director VoxPhotographs

Hi Jim, I just wanted to thank you for doing such a masterful job printing the wedding photo I brought in last week. It looks really great and my wife (a professional photographer) was thrilled. Best,

Trevor Putnoky

Hi Lisa, Just wanted to let you know that I am very pleased with the re-matting job you did for me! Great job... thank you,

Cindy Kamens