Restoration Commission: Pinning & Sculpting the Vase Begins Some projects look simple at first glance, but once you roll up your sleeves, they turn out to be far more complicated than expected. This is exactly the case with my latest restoration...
Restoration Commission: Ceramic Vase First Inspection & Plan of Action Some projects whisper for your attention. Others demand it. When Steve P., the same Maltese client who previously trusted me with restoring his beloved ceramic Nativity icon, came back...
Restoration Commission: Final Reveal of the Ceramic Nativity Icon Restoring a ceramic Nativity icon is no easy task, but after 46 hours of detailed work, I can finally unveil the finished piece! This Restoration Commission has been an intense journey, from...
Restoration Commission: Painting the Ceramic Nativity Icon Restoring a damaged piece of art is always a challenge, but when it comes to ceramics, the difficulty level increases tenfold. After weeks of meticulous work rebuilding the missing frame, sanding, and...
Restoration Commission: Perfecting the Frame of a Ceramic Nativity Icon Some projects push your patience and skills to the limit, and this restoration commission is one of them! After reconstructing the missing frame section of this fragile ceramic Nativity...
