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In-House Restoration Laboratory
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We clean and restore oil paintings on canvas or wood, works on paper such as watercolour paintings and prints, as well repairing sculpture, fine frames, porcelain or fine wooden objects.
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In-House Restoration Laboratory
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We clean and restore oil paintings on canvas or wood, works on paper such as watercolour paintings and prints, as well repairing sculpture, fine frames, porcelain or fine wooden objects.
Bronte Harbour Fine Arts is a private gallery with a national focus which specialises in Historic Canadian and European Fine Art. Our on-site restoration laboratory allows us to offer full restoration services in the Gallery. Our restorers work on premises and have been trained in Europe and Canada, acting as conservators at both the McMichael Canadian Collection, the National Gallery and the Canadian Conservation Institute in Ottawa.We prepare written quotations for individuals, corporations, as well as insurance companies wishing to settle claims from flood or fire.
If you own paintings which have become dull and dirty from aged or soiled varnish, have become torn or have lost paint from extremely moist or dry conditions, please contact the gallery to arrange an appointment time. Original Oils and Acrylics on canvas.
Restoration may include the following services:
Neutralising, cleaning and removal of surface dirt, stains, wall paint, smoke, etc Removal of old linseed oil and yellowing varnishes
Removal of improperly over-painted and fixing of unprofessionally repaired paintings
Lining or adding a new canvas backing to torn or damaged paintings
Re-stretching using heavy-duty, reinforced, custom-made stretcher bars
Repairing of holes, tears, dents, scrapes, scratches and flaking painting
Filling and re-painting of missing areas of paint and badly damaged areas
Final varnishing and drying
Before Restoration.....During and.......After Restoration
