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Cody Mural Art Conservation Examination, Cody Wyoming

When you walk into the space where this mural is located it catches you a bit by surprise! You are surrounded by the story and emotions of the mural because it is painted on the wall of a small round...

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Purpose of Life Mural Art Conservation Treatments Completed… and a twist!

Here you are, the first to know… we have finally finished the painting conservation treatments on the famous The Purpose of Life mural. This iconic painting was widely used, worldwide, as a teaching...

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Teichert Murals from Montpelier and much more…

I finally arrived home let evening with about $3 million worth of art in the back of the Suburban. Today we’ll unleash the power and smarts of the team at the lab, get everything “logged in”...

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Minerva Teichert Mural – Mural Removal, Art Conservation, Mural...

This video shows the removal of 2 beautiful murals by renown early Mormon woman artist Minerva Teichert from an LDS tabernacle (historic conference center built in 1918) in Montepelier, Idaho. The...

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New Murals Installed into Redesigned LDS Church History Museum

An exciting event is taking place as I write this; the LDS Church History Museum, located on North Temple and West Temple in Salt Lake City, in undergoing a redesign of all its interior exhibits. The...

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Mormon Pioneer Settlers Depicted in Historic 1938 WPA Mural

Brigham Young is credited with the unparalleled settling of the West during the great expansion period of US History (according to US History books… not according to Native American’s history, of...

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Art Conservation Forensic Analysis Assists In The Recreation of Historic...

In April of 2011, I was asked to do forensic analysis of wall decorations in the burned out Provo Tabernacle building by the LDS Church History Dept. to find out details and make proposals. While...

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Purpose of Life Mural Installed

Here’s a short article from BYU Idaho abou the installation fo teh puprose of Life mural on campus: Click here#mce_temp_url# The video about its saving from demolition can be seen in this video:

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Cleaning and Varnishing Paintings at BYU Good info for collectors

18 ft. murals receive protection Protection of some art historical paintings under her care has been the concern of the curator of the Education in Zion Gallery at Brigham Young University in Provo,...

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“Purpose of Life” by Robert Oliver Skemp (Hyde Park Mural) Update

I was asked for a quick update on the progress of the mural by Robert Oliver Skemp we removed from the Hyde Park Chapel in London, England: We are cleaning the reverse side of the glue etc that stayed...

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