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California Impressionist Guy Rose Hidden Signature Found with IR on Newly Discovered Painting

October 1, 2013 1 Comment

“Monuments Men” and “Saving Italy” How did Europe’s great works of art survive the destruction of World War II?

August 17, 2013 4 Comments

William Sargent Kendall’s “The Artist’s Wife and Daughters” in the lab for Art Conservation Treatments

February 4, 2013 33 Comments

Lost Leonardo Searched for with Infrared – Its also used to help art collectors find lost signatures – A short video

January 19, 2013 25 Comments

Vintage oil painting’s old labels can provide valuable information for art collectors! 3 tips to save them

December 19, 2012 13 Comments

ShakeOut in California is a Reminder for Art Collectors! 5 Tips and Earthquake Supplies

October 15, 2012 14 Comments

Cleaning a Painting – A discovery process and the “unknown factor”

September 25, 2012 24 Comments

Ripped Painting’s Damage Evaluation and Repair Proposal -Good info for art collectors and fine art insurance adjusters-

September 8, 2012 36 Comments

“Restored” Painting of Christ in Spain – “Behold, the Monkey!”

August 28, 2012 31 Comments

Mural Cleaning in Historic Building Construction – Project Changes – Being nimble, versatile, flexible… and “on it”!

August 5, 2012 13 Comments

Smoke Damage on Art, Collectibles, Heirlooms and Antiques – Tips For Making An Insurance Claim – Smoke Damaged Oil Painting

July 24, 2012 No Comments

Double cleaning of an oil painting

Smoke Damage on Art, Collectibles, Heirlooms and Antiques – Tips For Making An Insurance Claim – Smoke Damaged Oil Painting

July 24, 2012 56 Comments

Daughters of Utah Pioneers’ Annual National Director’s Meeting Features Scott M. Haskins

July 6, 2012 34 Comments

Royal Carriages at the Italian White House and Paintings by Tintoretto

June 4, 2012 46 Comments

Lost Leonardo mural looked for with new high tech gadgets by UC San Diego researchers in Florence

May 22, 2012 3 Comments

What did they use to clean the Sistine Chapel?

May 20, 2012 4 Comments

Jessie Arms Botke Featured in “Inner Visions: Women Artists of California”

May 13, 2012 33 Comments

Santa Barbara News Press Lifestyle Sunday Section Interview with Marilyn McMahon

May 2, 2012 No Comments

Preservation Week Activities at Library of Congress

April 15, 2012 1 Comment

Art restoration, fix a painting, painting conservation – Orange County – Laguna Beach – Newport Beach – Santa Ana

February 27, 2012 5 Comments

Daughters Of Utah Pioneers International Museum- Mormon Art

February 1, 2012 13 Comments

Taggers of Mural Of Jim Morphesis Monument Put On Notice!

January 21, 2012 2 Comments

Long Lost Edgar Payne Sierra Lake Scene Found- 2B Shown at LA Art Show

January 16, 2012 11 Comments

Clean a Painting by William Wendt – Most Colorful Wendt You’ve Ever Seen? George Stern Finds Treasure

January 14, 2012 11 Comments

Sonya Rapoport Post War Expressionist Painting, Thought To Be Ruined, Saved, Picked Up in Carmel, CA and Awaiting Painting Conservation

January 13, 2012 1 Comment

Graffiti Removal AGAIN From Morphesis by Twitchell under Grant Ave. Overpass in LA

January 7, 2012 5 Comments

Morphesis Re-Tagged The Day After Re-Cleaning… WAR!!!!! But we’re kind of smiling because…

December 31, 2011 4 Comments

Morphesis Re-Tagged The Day After Re-Cleaning… WAR!!!!! But we’re kind of smiling because…

December 31, 2011 No Comments

Video Surveillance of Public Art Mural- Catching Graffiti Vandals

December 29, 2011 22 Comments

Kent Twitchell’s Morphesis mural, of which that we just finished the mural conservation,… tagged big time!

December 22, 2011 3 Comments

Kent Twitchell’s Morphesis mural, of which that we just finished the mural conservation,… tagged big time!

December 22, 2011 No Comments

Historical Street Art Mural – Strother Martin Mural by Kent Twitchell- Gets Tagged and…

December 17, 2011 17 Comments

Art Conservation of Exquisite Mural on Los Angeles Freeway Completed

December 14, 2011 11 Comments

Kent Twitchell’s Jim Morphesis Monument Mural Fully Restored

December 12, 2011 6 Comments

Is Removing Graffiti A Useless Waste Of Effort?

December 9, 2011 4 Comments

Kent Twitchell’s Mural-Monument to the LA Chamber Orchestra News Article

December 8, 2011 3 Comments

Two Testimonials Received Today for Art Conservation and Painting Restoration Services

November 30, 2011 14 Comments

Kent Twitchell’s Mural of Jim Morphesis Restoration Update

November 30, 2011 2 Comments

Kent Twitchell’s Final Stroke of Genius on the Mural “The Word” – Biola Jesus

November 24, 2011 No Comments

Graffiti Removal From Jim Morphesis’s Face

November 17, 2011 14 Comments

Graffiti Removal From LA 1984 Olympic Freeway Murals To Begin- Details and Video

November 10, 2011 20 Comments

Banksy Mural in LA

November 3, 2011 27 Comments

Twitchell’s Mural Jim Morphesis Monument Is First Mural To Be Adopted and Cleaned

October 14, 2011 2 Comments

Mural Restoration of Steve McQueen Monument Public Art Mural by Original Artist Kent Twitchell

October 12, 2011 24 Comments

Cleaning A Layer Of Nicotine Yellow Off A Painting – Case in Point, Delirium Flesh by David Mann

September 22, 2011 24 Comments

Removing Paint and Graffiti From Murals – Short Very Interesting Video

September 17, 2011 11 Comments

Art Conservation Consulting Overseas, Out of State, Door to Door

September 16, 2011 1 Comment

Kent Twitchell Partners With Scott Haskins to Finish Art Conservation of Mural at Biola University

September 12, 2011 4 Comments

Dutch Old Master Painting Glows After Cleaning

September 9, 2011 1 Comment

Double Cleaning a Painting by LeConte Stewart

September 8, 2011 11 Comments

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