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£35M of artwork saved following fire

About 20 firefighters battled the blaze at Ackergill Tower in Caithness and...

How to treat foxing in a watercolour

If you are a collector of watercolour paintings or works on paper,...

Mould and infestations in watercolour paintings

How to remove mould from a watercolour Ideally, mould on your painting...

How to restore your watercolour: the treatments

Despite extensive damages, art on paper restoration and conservation can significantly improve...

How to protect your watercolour painting

Watercolour paintings are one of the most sensitive forms of art, they...

Common damage to watercolour paintings

Like many works on paper, watercolours are very sensitive to a multitude...

Oleographs: what are they, and can they be restored?

Occasionally, when we receive a painting into the studio, the medium is...

Common problems that affect oil paintings

The conservation and restoration of oil paintings is a complex practice which...

What is painting restoration?

Painting restoration refers to a number of different treatments you can have...

How to look after your painting

Preventative measures can be taken to contribute to the safety and stability...

Only 5% of the world’s artworks will survive the next 100 years

According to Sotheby’s Institute of Art, only 5% of the world’s artworks...

Lock of Mozart’s hair sells for over double its estimate

On Thursday 28th May a lock of hair belonging to the master...

Meet the puppy sniffing out infestations in artworks

As any art collector is aware, the problem of infestations in artwork...

New Titian painting discovered

On the 8th May 2015, one of the Duke of Wellington’s paintings...

‘Snorting Copper’ by Banksy restored by Fine Art Restoration Company

The iconic ‘Snorting Copper’ by Banksy has been successfully restored and returned...

The living Mona Lisa

Florent Aziosmanoff has created a new interactive version of Leonardo da Vinci’s...

Fundraising drive to restore 17th century painting

St Mary’s Church in Wanstead has reached out to the public to...

Boy punches hole In $1.5 million painting

On Sunday 23rd August 2015, a 12 year old boy tripped and...

Art collector sued by the museum he donated to

Joel Alexander Greene was sued on the 31st July 2015 after failing...

Bringing 3D printing to oil painting

It’s no secret that the key to artists promoting and selling their...