Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Art History Student Continuing Education UV Black Light Testimonial

Art History Student Continuing Education UV Black Light Testimonial video just posted on YouTube at http://ping.fm/m0Igg Scott Haskins, art conservator interviews college student Colin Young.

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Library of Congress holds Preservation Week Activities

Library of Congress holds Preservation Week Activities 
- two webinars for Saving Your Stuff - collectibles- at home 


Scott M. Haskins 805 564 3438

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Update on Smuggled Russian Royalty

Remember the story of Smuggled Russian Royalty (http://fineartconservationlab.blogspot.com/2010/01/russian-royalty-smuggled-out.html)? Well, here's an update:

The 3 Royalty portraits ,were stabilized but not inpainted ( touched up) because owner wanted to show them in their most original condition. But here's the fun thing..After we delivered the 3 portraits back,  the owner, then  had them appraised at The Antiques Roadshow.

Monday, April 2, 2012

Clean this painting? E. Roscoe Shrader Condition Evaluation

E. Rosco Shrader vintage oil painting condition question results in a good lesson for art collectors: http://tipsforfineartcollectors.org/cleaning/e-rosco-shrader-condition-question/



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