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CONSERVATION services

Heather Murphy Conservation provides a range of conservation treatments specialising in the care of works on paper.

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Using conservation and archival quality materials, all treatments are undertaken by a qualified conservator with the view of providing the best longterm stability and future care for your works.

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Artworks on paper, posters, photographs, collage and mixed media pieces, parchment, archival documents and books

WORKS TREATED WITH SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE INCLUDE

REPAIRS

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FILLING AND

TONING

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WASHING AND

FLATTENING

TAPE AND BACKING REMOVAL

CLEANING

PARCHMENT,

ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

AND BOOKS

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Conservation Assessment

Problems are identified and discussed with clients in order to determine the most suitable treatment and best conservation outcome for your work

Photographic Documentation

Objects are photographed on arrival, throughout the treatment process and on completion of conservation work

Condition Reporting and Treatment Records

Condition reports and treatment records are kept to document the treatment procedure 

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Conservation advice on storage and housing of works and collections, including environmental conditions and monitoring as well as advising on bespoke housing and framing requirements.

THE STUDIO IS ALSO ABLE TO PROVIDE

CONSERVATION MOUNTING

Bespoke conservation and portfolio mounts can be provided for works on request.

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