GJ CLONINGER and CO.
Over 35 Years of Excellence

   GJ CLONINGER and CO. is a full service Art Consulting, Custom Framing and Design firm that has served Corporate America from coast to coast for over 35 years. Our clients may range from a Fortune 100 company in need of a new art installation to an executive seeking to frame a personal achievement award. Regardless of their needs, all of our clients have one thing in common...an expectation of excellence. Since our beginnings, this is an expectation we have consistently proven capable of not only meeting, but exceeding.

At GJ CLONINGER and CO., we firmly believe that the relationship with our clients is the lifeblood of our firm. Our mission, simply put, is to serve every client today with the same standards of performance that have been the foundation of our company since its inception. These standards are defined in the following services:
- Comprehensive needs analysis
- Attention to detail
- Strict cost control
- Responsiveness to client needs
- Technical quality assurance
- Commitment to excellence

 

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COMPANY HISTORY

GJ CLONINGER and CO.'s history began over 35 years ago, in 1977 by the current co-owner, Gary John Cloninger. The business began as a small custom framing operation in a shop on
Speedwell Avenue in Morris Plains. In 1984, Gary's wife, Susan, joined the team as co-owner.

GARY J. CLONINGER
President and Founder
G J CLONINGER and CO.


Gary Cloninger has been a part of the art and picture framing industry for over 45 years. He was one of the first to become a Certified Picture Framer as certified by the Professional Picture Framers Association in the nation. This is the internationally recognized certification of picture framing knowledge and expertise in the industry.

His talents include all aspects of picture framing design and picture framing including the design and manufacture of one-of-a-kind custom framing. Other talents include art consulting, art restoration and art installation for his client's homes and offices.

He has successfully completed framing projects ranging from Alexander Graham Bell's original patent for the telephone, an original early map of the world dated 1502, to original works of art by such notables as Picasso, Ansel Adams, Renoir and Norman Rockwell to countless thousandss of framed pieces of contemporary art for Fortune 500 clients.

Interesting Fact:
Gary started working as a picture framer part time while he was a freshman in High School.

You may reach Gary at 973-538-7667 or email him at
G.J. Cloninger



SUSAN P. CLONINGER
President of Corporate Sales

Years in the Art and Framing Industry: 27

Susan joined the business in 1984. She and Gary have been married for over 35 years and have run the business jointly since 1984.They have also managed to raise two children. Douglas, who recently graduated from Cornell in Ithaca, NY and Alison who attends Tulane University in New Orleans.



Interesting Fact: Susan was previously a field director for the Morris Area Girl Scouts, working to motivate the 200 volunteer adults in the area.

Please contact Susan at 973-540-1195 or email her at
Susan Cloninger