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For the last decade, the renowned yet mysterious street artist Banksy has...
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Works On Paper
Cinema memorabilia rescue: how to save damaged posters and lobby cards
Movie memorabilia is an appealing area for many collectors, whether this is...
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Japanese woodblock conservation: specialist methods for distinctive prints
Japanese woodblock prints are highly collectable, they are prized for their unique...
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Photography restoration: protecting and reviving moments from the past
Photographs can have value both as important family pieces and valuable artworks....
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The history and restoration of Chinese panel art
Our paper conservator recently restored a pair of Chinese panels. The illustrations...
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Pastels and chalks: the conservation of delicate artworks on paper
Chalks and pastels are able to produce vibrant and dynamic pieces, their...
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Cartography conservation: restoring maps and historic geography
The history of cartography is the history of human exploration, making sense...
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A New Hope: the restoration of beloved Star Wars poster
For 25 years, Neville Ferris drove the length and breadth of the...
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How do I get rid of foxing?
What are those brown spots on your watercolour or print? They are...
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How we saved a collection of etchings
Recently a client approached us with a collection of 39 etchings that...
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Torn paper restoration
It is always a fascinating source of interest for our clients and...
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Cleaning a watercolour painting
If you’ve ever wondered if there is anything that can be done...
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How to prevent silverfish paper damage
Silverfish are a common pest capable of damaging paper artworks and documents....
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Can frame quality affect watercolours?
Some frames may cause damage to the paper they should be protecting,...
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How to protect paper from damage
Paper artworks such as watercolours, prints, photographs, posters and documents can be...
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Common types of damage to watercolours
A watercolour painting is one of the most sensitive genres of artwork,...
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Repairing a tear in a watercolour
Torn watercolours can be professionally restored with amazing results. Find out more...
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Washing watercolours to remove contamination and staining
Watercolours can be sensitively washed to remove contaminants from acidic framing, mould...
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How to treat foxing in a watercolour
If you are a collector of watercolour paintings or works on paper,...
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Watercolour paintings are one of the most sensitive forms of art, they...
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