Everett Fine Art Ltd

Everett Fine Art Ltd Everett Fine Art Ltd specialises in the restoration and conservation of oil paintings, watercolours,
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This second generation family business has recently moved to a new purpose built studio to allow further development in picture and frame conservation....specialising in oversize items. Everett Fine Art have specialised in the restoration of oil paintings for over fifty years and undertaken an extraordinary variety and complexity of work including:-
relining (conserving damaged and old canvases)
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leaning
retouching
panel transfers
over-sized canvases
collection hanging. This has enabled us to establish a team of highly skilled and accomplished restorers and conservators who work both at the new purpose built Studio and on site. We work for large institutions and small family collections and will give our firm undertaking that for any painting we restore we will use the sympathy and attention for which we have established our reputation. We provide a comprehensive picture framing and frame conservation service. From our large collection of antique molds suitable for frames for paintings, drawings and prints. We supply:

dealers
art agents
auctioneers
museums
and private collectors
with expertly researched framing. These are supported by a broad knowledge of framing history and craftsmen with traditional skills.

30/08/2026

One little word -Fills- takes time, skill and patience to get absolutely perfect. If it’s not super perfect when you finish the whole process it is this aspect that usually disappoints more than anything else.

23/08/2026

There is no such thing as correct framing… you can correctly match a frame to the origin and date of the painting but it has always relied more heavily on fashion and personal choice. … as it has done so over the centuries.

22/08/2026

Differing types of artists canvases vs more modern synthetic conservation materials

16/08/2026

If you like boats and history this post is made for you!! So much history is wrapped up with these marine portraits and I didn’t even show you Naval ship portraiture…may be next time.

13/08/2026

Useful specialist conservation tools includes a hot table. These have a controllable heat and vacuum function and also offer a solution when using the more modern relining process involving beva adhesive which is an alternative method to the traditional glue paste method. I use it for pretreating distorted canvases and the occasional beva lining

09/08/2026

A few useful pointers for identifying the difference between carved and compo frames. I’m sure many out there will have other useful tips on this…. Do drop them in the comments below ⤵️

05/08/2026

Compo Vs carved frames…what’s the differences and advantages of both types.

03/08/2026

Why 19th century engagings and lithographs appears which crisper and sharper….a chance discovery while trying to find a light, strong and durable paper to make portable small bibles. This new wonder paper , called India paper, wasn’t from India at all but China and Japan and derived from bamboo ….but it was traded through the East India company.

Address

Heatherton Park Studios, Bradford On Tone
Taunton
TA41EU

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