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

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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

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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…

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