1613 Jefferson St. Nashville, TN 37208

A Cut Above The Rest

Over 30 Years of Custom Framing & Fine Art on Historic Jefferson Street

Where Culture Meets Craft

Founded in 1987, Woodcuts is a family-run gallery and custom frame shop rooted in the heart of historic Jefferson Street. For over 30 years, we’ve honored Black art and handcrafted legacy pieces, blending tradition with creativity. Every visit is more than a purchase—it’s a celebration of culture, community, and craftsmanship.

Legacy. Expression. Design.

Rooted in Legacy

Discover the story of a family-owned framing gallery born on Jefferson Street.

Shop The Vault

Explore original works, limited editions, and powerful Black expression in every medium.

Your Vision

Design your piece with us, online or in person. Precision, protection, and pride in every cut.

Personal Framing Appointments on Saturdays

Need a little extra time and focus for your special piece? On Saturdays, we open by appointment only so you can enjoy a private, one-on-one framing session. Whether it’s a diploma, a jersey, or a keepsake close to your heart, we’ll help you choose the perfect frame without feeling rushed.

Testimonials

“I’m extremely impressed with Woodcuts Gallery. I live in the Gulch and wanted an art store and frame shop that was the most highly ranked in my area. My diploma that I wanted framed was meaningful and irreplaceable since it was an honorary degree. The owner, Mr. Harris, was extremely friendly and was clearly very experienced. He suggested the exact frame and matting that would look great.

The framed diploma was done earlier than promised and it looks distinguished. Everyone in the store was really nice and I ended up buying some very cool art that they had displayed. This is the go-to place for custom framing going forward. The pricing was more than competitive and they were so easy to work with. And, even though they are nearby the Gulch but not walking distance, they were well worth the 10 minute drive. Thanks again.”
~ Richard S.
“I get all my concert posters framed here, very happy with their work. Some of the nicest people you'll ever meet.”
~ Michael W.
“I went to Woodcuts about three years ago to frame my Jason Isbell CMHOF residency Hatch prints. They could not have turned out better and they still look great today. Very sturdy, quality product. I hope to use their services again, soon. I have a number of other prints that need frames.”
~ Caleb Y.
“Great place to go if you looking for custom detailing for your valuable paintings, degrees, and artifacts! The service is wonderful and the people are truly delightful and knowledgeable about preserving your art!”
~ Rhonda S.

Our Craft in Action

From neon-lit art to cherished heirlooms, every frame we create is built to protect, preserve, and highlight your story. Explore a few of our recent projects and imagine what we can design for you.

Let’s Frame What Matters Most

Whether it’s your first masterpiece or a generational treasure, 
we’re here to protect your piece and honor your story.