A new frame shop has opened in Hamden. FRAMED is owned by Rocco Compitello and Liz Hellwig, each of whom has over twelve years in the framing industry. Dedicated to making high quality custom framing more affordable, the duo provides individualized service for galleries to personalized frame design. There is also a large selection of empty frames, matboard, cut mats, glass, and foamcore, for the art community.

Framed is located at 1224 Whitney Ave. in Hamden at Putnam Ave. Hours are Wednesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and by appointment. Call (203) 288-1991 or Web site at www.framedinhamden.com.