These are projects I have worked on as a painting conservation assistant with Elizabeth Sanchez at Painting Conservation, LLC in Asheville, North Carolina.
Eve Garrison
1975
60 x 36 inches
Acrylic on masonite
Top: shows areas of loss filled in with BEVA gesso.
Bottom: loss compensation with Gamblin Conservation Colors in xylene.
Lining and restretching
Left: restretching a lined canvas over an existing handmade strainer.
Right: strip lining on the back of a mylar-backed canvas for support before being restretched.
Varnish removal
