We are ready for the upcoming June 22-24 training course. We scheduled 3 days. The June course was activated by Siobhan Conyngham. There is room for 2 other participants. Contact me NOW for info about joining the June training program. Siobhan is a well-established Fine art conservator-restorer at her own studio (Siobhan Conyngham Fine Art Conservation) in Monaghan, Ireland. She
Our crowdfunding campaign is done! We just got over funded and we collected 203% of the goal funding in 2 months! We got 43 contributions from 16 Countries. “Multispectral Imaging for Art and Archaeology” is the first crowd funding project related to Art Conservation Science. For the first time, research funding is coming directly from the final
We just got a new stereo microscope for art examination! We upgraded to a trinocular microscope with zoom lens 1x-4x and Barlow lens to achieve 140x magnification! It has built-in direct and transmitted light and its high magnification allows even for documentation of cross-section. We are going to couple it with the technical photography (TP) and
CHSOS is invited speaker at “Christian Epigraphy in Syracuse” workshop, May 15th 2015. Since 2013 CHSOS has pursued diagnostics and documentation in Syracuse catacombs thanks to a research collaboration with Pontificia Commissione di Archeologia Sacra. Mural paintings and graffiti have been examined with innovative analytical and imaging technologies. CHSOS will present these studies. S. Stout,
Just published “Multispectral Imaging and the Art Expert” Spectroscopy Europe, 27, 2, 2015. Free Download: our latest paper on multispectral imaging for art and archaeology. This work has been possible thanks to PixelTeq which kindly provided the SpectroCam VIS and the filters set. CHSOS is researching into multispectral imaging and has launched the first