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Travel to interesting places associated with art conservation

Cowboy Rodeo WPA Mural To Be Removed_Art Conservation Consultation and Painting Restoration in Texas

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Scott M. Haskins

While I enjoy the high profile jobs with important or even famous artwork I LOVE to work with small communities to save their public art. This art is often very important to the locals… maybe the only historical art in the community. … Continue reading →

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Authentic WPA Mural of “Old West” Art Conservation Consultation and Project Planning

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Scott M. Haskins

Click to see short video In South Central Utah among the red earth table top landscape filled with dinosaur bones, there is an old coal mining town with a surprisingly good quality WPA mural. The panorama historical WPA mural is … Continue reading →

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Mural Conservation Consultant – Travel with me to see hidden and secret places!!

Posted on July 28, 2015 by Scott M. Haskins

Have you ever thought about how art conservation and especially painting restoration of old works of art help us to look back in history? Think about how much info we get about old architecture long lost, old and ancient clothes … Continue reading →

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Meeting with Our Art Conservation Colleague In Barcelona, Spain

Posted on June 6, 2015 by Scott M. Haskins

    I’ve just had the pleasure of going to Barcelona, Spain to exchange a visit with our (FACL’s) recent visiting painting conservator, Mrs. Nuria Pique. At the end of last year we were fortunate to have Nuria work with … Continue reading →

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Daughters of Utah Pioneers’ Annual National Director’s Meeting Features Scott M. Haskins

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Scott M. Haskins

      It was a wonderful and unusual opportunity for Scott M. Haskins, world renown painting and art conservator, to be the featured speaker to 450 attendees at the main session of the Annual Director’s Meeting of the Daughters … Continue reading →

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Royal Carriages at the Italian White House and Paintings by Tintoretto

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Scott M. Haskins

What would you say if I asked you to come along on a personal tour to see a behind the scenes viewing and special explanation by the collection curator and art conservator of the royal carriages in the collection of … Continue reading →

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What did they use to clean the Sistine Chapel?

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Scott M. Haskins

I’m in Italy for a bout two weeks seeing friends, family, business associates and consulting. We’re in Rome to start off with and yesterday we went to Tivoli which is just outside of Rome. It has been a get away … Continue reading →

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Preservation Week Activities at Library of Congress

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Scott M. Haskins

Preservation Week April 22-28, 2012 at the Library of Congress is a big deal! And they are going to have  couple of interesting events about saving your stuff at home… The Library of Congress in Washington DC Preserving our history and … Continue reading →

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Art restoration, fix a painting, painting conservation – Orange County – Laguna Beach – Newport Beach – Santa Ana

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Scott M. Haskins

Laguna Beach and Costa Mesa are places I go often to meet with clients who collect paintings. I also meet with people in Corona del Mar, Newport Beach, Tustin, Santa Ana. Some of the clients are private collectors and others … Continue reading →

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Daughters Of Utah Pioneers International Museum- Mormon Art

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Scott M. Haskins

I’m working this week at the Daughters Of Utah Pioneers International Museum in Salt Lake City on two large paintings on canvas. Sometimes because of the size of the paintings, I go work on location. I’ve been received very warmly … Continue reading →

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