Abbrescia Art Restoration Services, Oil Painting Cleaning and Repair, Kalispell, Montana

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Art Restoration Services, Oil Painting Cleaning and Repair, by Joe Abbrescia Jr. of Kalispell, Montana.
Joe Abbrescia Jr., specializes in art restoration and art conservation services of fine art oil paintings, to help save and maintain America's treasures for future generations. Art conservation treatments help maximize a work's life span, restore its aesthetic quality, and preserve its historic integrity. His expertise in art restoration employs modern techniques combined with old world craftsmanship for optimal problem solving and optimal results. Abbrescia Art Restoration, LLC. is located in the Abbrescia Art Gallery at 12 First Ave West, Kalispell, Montana 59901. Call (406) 755-6639 to schedule your apoointment.

Working inch by inch, Joe Abbrescia Jr., cleans a grimy, yellowed painting in his downtown Kalispell studio. Abbrescia is known for bringing neglected old paintings back to life.	Using his own oils, to fill in where the original paint has chipped away, or has been otherwise lost, Abbrescia works tediously to mix the right colors.	In the hands of fine art restorationist, Joe Abbrescia Jr., aged varnish is removed from a painting made in the 1850's, revealing a brilliant pallette of colors.	Abbrescia fills in (in-paints) a small area on a painting made by popular western artist, Ace Powell.
Get the latest Abbrescia News & Events on the Abbrescia Art Blog Kalispell's Joe Abbrescia Jr., takes old paintings and makes them beautiful again. *Read the full story in the Missoulian, 6-04-06* Joe Abbrescia Jr., is New Life for Old Oils Read the full story in the Daily Interlake, 6-10-06 Primary Treatments include any or all of the following: Preservation of sound paintings Treatment of ailing paintings, which may include; lining of old canvas using hot wax adhesive procedure; repairing holes, tears, rips; removal of smoke,mildew and mold In-painting Cleaning and removal of aged varnish and re-varnishing Compliance with professional guidelines as well as maintaining high personal standards has built our reputation within the Art Community of the Northwest. Our clients have ranged from private art dealers to auction houses to museums. References available upon request. SPECIAL NOTE: An accurate estimate cannot be determined without the painting in hand. Estimates will not be given based on a photo. If you would like to arrange shipment, please call our studio at 406-755-6639, between 11 am to 5 pm (MST) Monday through Friday. See our Contact Us Page. **We do not restore watercolors, prints or any artwork on paper.
Below is a sampling of the original historical paintings that have been restored by Joe Abbrescia, Jr. (Photos were taken during the restoration process)