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
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Cracking Paint
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Flaking and Loss of Paint
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Tears in Canvases
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Holes in Canvases
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Breaks in Hard Supports
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Discoloured Surface Layers
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Finger Prints and Surface Dirt
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Scuffs and Abrasions
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Mould and Fly Specks
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Wrapping Materials