Gilding retouching with watercolour

Consolidation of flaking paint

Fine art conservation

Frame Conservation

Art Conservation

The risks of cleaning oil paintings at home without professional guidance

Over decades, dust, nicotine, and airborne particles can accumulate within the fibres of the canvas, forming a greasy, discoloured surface layer that obscures the original appearance of the painting. The yellow and grey surface dirt that visually merges and dulls the colours of a painting often adheres too strongly to…