Christina Jackson (née St. Germain), senior painting conservator and founder of Jackson Art Care LLC, has been in the conservation field for 12 years and has a master’s degree in art conservation with a specialty in paintings received from Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada. Jackson regularly performs conservation condition assessments and treatment of paintings on a variety of supports (i.e. canvas, wood, plaster, and Masonite)… read more.
Conservation Treatment Examples
Before Treatment
Note lifted paint flakes.
After Treatment
After Consolidation – Paint layer
after lifted areas were secured and
set down.
(Note: Consolidated areas appear cleaner due to removal of adhesive residues from the painted surface, which is covered by a layer of grime and dust.)
(Note: Consolidated areas appear cleaner due to removal of adhesive residues from the painted surface, which is covered by a layer of grime and dust.)
Before Treatment
Note lifted paint flakes.
After Treatment
After Consolidation – Paint layer
after lifted areas were secured and
set down.
(Note: Consolidated areas appear cleaner due to removal of adhesive residues from the painted surface, which is covered by a layer of grime and dust.)
(Note: Consolidated areas appear cleaner due to removal of adhesive residues from the painted surface, which is covered by a layer of grime and dust.)