Services Offered:
*Removal of surface dirt, smoke, mildew and discolored varnish
*Repair tears, rips and abrasions
*Consolidate lifting and flaking paint
*Relining of old and or weakened canvases
*Reversing old or inappropriate repairs
*Tighten slack canvas and edge line
*Varnishing
*Condition/Treatment Report with photo documentation
*Specializing in works on canvas and board
Code of Ethics:
* We respect the aesthetic, historic and spiritual significance and the physical integrity of the paintings entrusted to our care.
*We will work to the highest standards regardless of any opinion of the market value of the painting.
*We apply the "principle of reversibility" in all treatments, avoiding the use of materials which cannot be undone if that should become desirable.
*We assert the right in all circumstances to refuse any restoration or procedure which we believe is contrary to the proper treatment or preservation of the painting.
*We have an informed respect for the cultural property, its unique character and significance, and the people or person who created it.
All treatments are fully reversible and follow AIC Guidelines.
References Available upon request.
* Note: At this time we do not repair or clean works on paper.