Philadelphia Academy of Music, Ballroom Restoration -Artful Process Video

John Canning & Co. was the consultant for historic finish exposures and paint analysis, and was responsible for ornamental plaster fabrication, woodwork restoration, and all decorative painting, trompe l’oeil, and gilding throughout the ballroom. This video takes a look into the artful process of the Ballroom historic investigations & restoration with interviews by John Canning & Co. and Kling Stubbins. 


See behind the scenes and learn the process of the work.

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