Art World provides high quality craftsmanship for retail and commercial customers. Clients include individuals, designers, corporate offices, memorabilia collectors, artists and other business owners just to name a few.
Art World takes pride in offering unique frame designs stemming from a strong knowledge and continual study of both current and traditional decorating styles and design trends.
While utilizing the latest in framing equipment, including The Wizard computerized mat cutter, only conservation quality materials are used in each project. Additionally, "green" resources and products and a dust-free chopper, are used whenever possible.
Emma Kay Staggs, owner, attended East Texas State University and Sam Houston State University with a double major in Fine Art and Physical Education. She returned to Marshall, Texas, to pursue her passion as a Custom Picture Framer at Colonial Art Gallery, her first framing business. Emma also began her teaching career in Marshall and continued her school service in Hallsville.
Susan Tanner received her Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Education in Art from Sul Ross State University and pursued a PhD in Visual Art Studies while teaching Design classes at the University of North Texas. She taught Art, Journalism and Algebra classes in the public schools, including helping to open the Renaissance Fine Arts Campus at the first Charter School in Texas.
Hank Staggs grew up at Colonial Art Gallery. He attended Tyler Junior College and the University of North Texas majoring in Communication Design. Upon his return to East Texas, Hank became an integral part of Art World. His recent artistic endeavors include fractal-like drawings inspired by the Zentangle® method of pattern drawing and honing his custom framing design skills.
