Shipping policy
Shipping Policy
Effective Date: April 14, 2026
Business Name: Heather Graham Fine Art
Website: https://heathergrahamart.com/
1. Order Processing
Orders are processed within a reasonable timeframe unless otherwise noted.
Estimated processing times:
- Original Artwork (Unframed): 1–3 weeks
- Framed Artwork (including Masterworks Frames): 2–4 weeks
- Prints: 5–10 business days
Framed pieces may require additional time for finishing, curing, and protective packaging.
2. Shipping Methods
Orders are shipped via trusted carriers such as UPS, FedEx, or USPS.
Shipping method is selected based on size, weight, value, and destination.
For higher-value or framed artwork:
- Shipments typically include insurance and signature confirmation
3. Shipping Costs
Shipping costs are calculated at checkout or invoiced separately.
Due to the size, weight, and specialized handling required for fine art and custom frames:
- Larger or framed pieces may incur higher shipping costs
- Custom quotes may be provided for oversized or crated shipments
4. Packaging & Crating
All artwork is professionally packaged to ensure safe delivery.
Unframed artwork may be shipped:
- Flat with protective layers
- In reinforced boxes
Framed artwork (including Masterworks Frames) may be shipped:
- In heavy-duty, reinforced packaging
- With corner protection and cushioning
- In custom-built crates for larger or high-value pieces
Crating is used when necessary to provide maximum protection during transit and is reflected in shipping costs.
5. Delivery
Once an order ships, tracking information will be provided.
A shipment is considered delivered when marked as delivered by the carrier.
Customers are responsible for:
- Providing accurate shipping information
- Ensuring a secure delivery location
- Being available for delivery if a signature is required
Heather Graham Fine Art is not responsible for lost or stolen packages after confirmed delivery.
6. Shipping Damage
If your order arrives damaged, you must contact us within 48 hours of delivery at heathergrahamart@gmail.com.
Please include clear photos of:
- The artwork (front and back)
- The damage
- All packaging materials (including box or crate)
Do not discard packaging until the claim is resolved.
Failure to provide timely notice and documentation may affect eligibility for a claim.
7. Domestic Shipping Only
We currently ship within the United States only.
8. Incorrect Addresses
Orders returned due to incorrect or incomplete shipping information may require additional shipping fees to resend.
9. Split Shipments
Orders containing multiple items may ship separately depending on size, framing status, or availability.
10. Questions
Heather Graham Fine Art
heathergrahamart@gmail.com