Delicate watercolour painting with damaged gold leaf which needs retouching the worn surface.
Painting conservation
Filling and retouching of losses. Losses to the paint layer are usually restored by filling them with putty composed of a binding agent and filler. The surface of the fill is levelled and structured to blend with the surrounding paint layers. Art restoration: ann.conservation@gmail.com or 07450008972
Damaged canvas problem
Canvas repair: ann.conservation@gmail.com or 07450008972
Cleaning process on oil paintings
The cleaning of a painting is an important part of remedial conservation as it can reveal a painting from a discoloured varnish and can remove previous deceptive restorations, exposing the original paint layers beneath. Fine art cleaning: ann.conservation@gmail.com or 07450008972
Canvas repair
Fine art conservation: ann.conservation@gmail.com or 07450008972
How to clean an oil painting?
Symptoms of an aging artwork can include: Flaking paint Discoloration Cracks Tented paint If you are noticing some of these signs of damage on your artwork, it is a good idea to bring it to a professional fine art restorer. On ageing varnish may become very yellow. This discolouration will…
Discolored varnish
Nicotine-contaminated oil painting
Fine art cleaning: ann.conservation@gmail.com or 07450008972
Conservation treatments on oil on canvas painting
The grey dirt on the surface darkens the fine lines of the oil painting and the delicate details. Fine art cleaning: ann.conservation@gmail.com or 07450008972