- On Jan, 25, 2019
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Art Conservation Houston This painting belonged to our client’s husband’s parents. It came from Scotland and made its way through the Ellis Island entry into the US from Scotland. The exact age is not know but based on our experience, we would say it is about 130 to 140 years old. The family wanted to […]
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Houston Fine Art Preservation and Conservation and Restoration This was a treasured family heirloom given to our client from his grandmother. He wasn’t sure they could save it. OH WOW, are the first words that we hear often and heard it from this client as well. His wife commented that it looked amazing. He said […]
Continue Reading...- On Dec, 20, 2018
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This client is so happy! She wanted it cleaned and sure enough that’s what she got. One of her first comments was how clean it looked. She was excited that it looked so bright. Although the painting was hers she said it was beautiful! Previous brown coloration was gone. She could now see small people […]
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- On Jun, 08, 2018
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- On Apr, 09, 2018
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Read about this… Art Cleaning and Restoration in Houston Texas… below the three images. Condition: Dark Dirty Thin Canvas/Heavy Paint lLayer Heavy Craquelar Paint Loss Tear Improperly Stretched Was this a challenge? No! It’s what we do… Art Cleaning and Restoration in Houston!
- On Feb, 27, 2018
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Antique Painting Restoration Houston A designer and her client found us online. The painting had been in her family and it had been neglected. It was actually nailed to the frame creating holes, tears, and cracks in the paint layer. The painting had old heavy varnish and grime. The painting was painted with very thick […]
- On Sep, 20, 2017
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Repair Painting Houston Texas Leaving a Piece of Fine Art History for Future Generations Maris Salmins, a fine art restoration expert and artist in Houston, Texas, knows that to trust someone with your treasured family art means a great deal. Maris greets each fine art restoration project with respect to the art and the sentimental […]
Continue Reading...- On Sep, 20, 2017
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The before images here are images of a painting that had been in an extreme moisture environment. As you can see there is extensive flaking. It was caused by the presence of moisture and water damage. The painting came in just in time so that we were able to save it before it was totally […]
Continue Reading...- On May, 25, 2017
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Art collectors in Houston rave over clean oil paintings. Paintings restoration is a key service from Life on the Wall. Simply put, dirty paintings are unappealing and can make a room leave an impression of being dirty. But cleaning oil paintings doesn’t involve a bucket of water and suds, it requires a keen eye […]
Continue Reading...- On Apr, 19, 2017
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Art Conservation Houston – Art Preservation Houston As an art conservation and art preservation expert in Houston, Maris Salmins loves his work. Art is his passion. His passion is the art conservation and art preservation of oil paintings through restoration. His skill in oil painting restoration brings new life back to old, damaged oil paintings […]
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