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View fullsize ✨We are truly honoured to be part of a truly monumental exhibition✨ At Care Of Studios, we recently assisted with the installation and conservation treatment of some artworks for ‘65,000 𝘠𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘴: 𝘈 𝘚𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘈𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳
View fullsize Amazing what you can achieve with friends and teamwork💪✨ Care Of Studios recently teamed up with our brilliant conservation colleagues @tiakiobjectsconservation and @studiomvintageposters to help mount these beautiful Indigenous woven baskets for an
View fullsize After months of meticulous work, the thread-by-thread repair of holes and tears on this painting for Shepparton Art Museum @sam_shepparton is finally complete! 🧵🪢 These microscopic images show just how detailed the process was—carefully rewea
View fullsize Back in the studio after a much-needed summer break! Starting 2025 fresh with the surface cleaning of this delightful Elmer Needham painting depicting some people enjoying the outdoors. Makes us miss those relaxing summer days! ☺️☀️ It’s so sat
View fullsize Thrilled to have worked with Buxton Contemporary, helping them with the installation of their latest exhibition ‘Tony Clark: Unsculpted’! It was such a pleasure seeing the evolution of Tony Clark’s unique colour palette and motifs t
View fullsize Conservation isn’t always confined to the studio - sometimes you’ve got to put on the hi-vis and go out in the wild! 🫡🦺 We’ve been busy over the past month teaming up with Kyi Conservation to restore the iconic Keith Haring Mural
View fullsize Conserving a painting one thread at a time! 🪢 Robyn is currently meticulously repairing a hole in the canvas by extending and reweaving each individual thread under the microscope. It’s slow and delicate work - but so worth it to preserve the
View fullsize Conservation sometimes takes you to some hidden places in your own city! 👀 Today I’m up on the scaffold and working at a historic Victorian era house in Coburg close to the studio. We are helping to uncover these gold paintings in an archway t
View fullsize Have just spent an action packed week at the Getty’s Conserving Canvas Fusion 2 Workshop at AGNSW where we learned the single thread bonding technique to repair tears, cuts and losses in canvas paintings. All week we were taught by experts Petr
View fullsize Who knew working with goop could be so satisfying! Sometimes in conservation, it’s all about using specially crafted goops to help you get rid of unwanted goops! This canvas painting had thick layer of adhesive on the back from being previously
View fullsize Who would’ve thought we could find another use for the trusty milk crate? Adapted from its usual duties, we crafted this ingenious scaffold to support the detached central totem in place during conservation treatment of this ceramic sculpture b
View fullsize Did you know that we can offer more than just conservation treatments? We can help you with preparing custom archival solutions for your precious artworks. Take a peek at our recent project- a beautiful Samoan tapa cloth measuring over 4 metres wide!