before-after

Services

  • Comprehensive structural and cosmetic conservation treatments of easel paintings in the studio
  • Emergency conservation of fire, water and smoke damaged artworks
  • Condition assessment for insurance claims
  • Onsite condition assessments of collections
  • Onsite cleaning services of collections
  • Referral advice for conservation of frames, works on paper, sculpture & objects
  • Framing advice for period framing and referral for specialist framers and
    frame restorers
  • Collections care and advice on climate control, lighting, display
  • Moving pictures, advice on wrapping, rolling and complex moves of multiple
    and oversized works
  • Pre-purchase condition assessments at auction or gallery
  • Assistance with authentication of Australian paintings
  • Conservation education for galleries and institutions
  • Valuation of paintings

Examples of Condition Problems

  • Flaking

    Cracking Paint

  • Flaking

    Flaking and Loss of Paint

  • tear

    Tears in Canvases

  • Hole

    Holes in Canvases

  • breaks

    Breaks in Hard Supports

  • Discolouration

    Discoloured Surface Layers

  • Finger Prints

    Finger Prints and Surface Dirt

  • scuffs

    Scuffs and Abrasions

  • mould

    Mould and Fly Specks

  • Wrapping Materials

    Wrapping Materials