Restoring Artistic Brilliance: The Customized Cleansing System for Paper Paintings

Introduction: Art has the remarkable ability to capture the essence of a moment, evoke emotions, and tell stories. However, over time, valuable artworks can suffer from the accumulation of stubborn grime and the deterioration of the surface coating. To tackle this challenge and restore the original brilliance of paper paintings, a customized cleansing system has been developed. In this blog post, we will delve into … Continue reading Restoring Artistic Brilliance: The Customized Cleansing System for Paper Paintings

Promoting Environment Sustainability: Our Commitment to Eco-Friendly Art Conservation

As an art conservation lab, we are committed to promoting environmental sustainability through our conservation practices. We recognize that art conservation can have a significant impact on the environment, and we strive to adopt eco-friendly practices in all aspects of our work. Here are some of the ways we are working to promote environmental sustainability: By adopting these eco-friendly practices, we are not only reducing … Continue reading Promoting Environment Sustainability: Our Commitment to Eco-Friendly Art Conservation

4-day Paper Conservation Workshop Experience at HPA

A part of history dies with every lost manuscript. The knowledge of the past keeps us grounded in our traditions and guides us into our future. Therefore, we find the prospect of conserving these valuable assets incredibly exciting. With a strong yearning for learning paper conservation but no direction, we set out to find a way. During our search we came across many conservators and … Continue reading 4-day Paper Conservation Workshop Experience at HPA

Heritage Preservation Atelier conducted a 3 days Workshop/congress in Chandigarh

Heritage and its conservation/preservation are both not very well understood by us. This is understandable, because, we lag behind in care and understanding of even more important and basic areas of life, like environment, waste-management, religion etc. In any case, each and every profession has to develop and grow in a positive way irrespective of the situations around in other fields of work. Unlike a … Continue reading Heritage Preservation Atelier conducted a 3 days Workshop/congress in Chandigarh

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Frescoes vs Tempera

When we talk about wall paintings or mural paintings, most of us call them ‘frescoes’. This might not be technically correct for all the murals.Technically, if the painting is created ( or we can say that the colours are applied) on a lime plaster which is still wet, the painting is called fresco (Italian word which means ‘fresh’). While painting a fresco, no binder is … Continue reading Frescoes vs Tempera