The Nittany Lion Shrine Gets a New Shine
October 5, 2020
The Nittany Lion Shrine, 1942 by Heinz Warneke, an earlier assessment image The Nittany Lion…
Firing up the Phantom Furnace Columns of Youngstown
August 18, 2020
Slowly, gently, night unfurls the splendor of the recently preserved Phantom Furnace Columns, 2002 by…
Lookin’ Good as Shell: Recoating “Large Escargot”
August 6, 2020
As part of an ongoing project for the Hartwood Acres Park sculpture restoration, McKay Lodge…
The Woman of Stainless Steel: A Conservation Maintenance Project
February 7, 2020
McKay Lodge Conservation Laboratory performs conservation treatments for a variety of objects from Old Master…
Conservation Treatment of End of the Trail by James Earle Fraser
December 18, 2019
End of the Trail by James Earle Fraser is an iconic work in American art.…
Restoration of Religious Statuary, Saint Edward Confesses He’s Never Looked Better
November 5, 2019
The restoration of religious statuary, like other cultural heritage works or sites, involves careful assessment…