Videos & Tips

 

Sharing Our Expertise And Knowledge

As a conservation studio and restoration contractor, our team of highly skilled craftsmen, artisans, and conservators are experienced in the use of traditional methods and materials. We understand the importance in sharing our expertise and knowledge in our field.

Below are some videos that highlight projects, show various processes and touch on other areas of restoration, preservation and conservation.

 

Mellon Auditorium Project Video

Take a Peak into the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium Restoration

This restoration video shows the process behind gilding, with our skilled artisan gilding a decorative surface.

 

Gilding Video

 Discover the Process Behind Gilding

See a glimpse of the process of a historic paint exposure, which can reveal the original decorative paint and fine art designs and help guide the historic restoration process.

 

Historic Paint Exposure Video

 The Method Behind Uncovering Hidden Designs

See a glimpse of the process of a historic paint exposure, which can reveal the original decorative paint and fine art designs and help guide the historic restoration process.

 

APT Video

 Few Select Projects & the Importance of APT

John Canning & Co. has the goal of Perfecting Preservation. Take a look at a few projects that show their expertise in doing just that and the importance of Association for Preservation Technology (APT) in this industry.

 

Canning Liturgical Arts Video

Restoring Beauty in Churches Old & New

Learn the why behind Canning Liturgical Art's pursuits of restoring beauty in sacred places old and new through restoration, conservation, preservation, beautification and new design. 

 

Mark Twain House Video

 Mahogany Suite Restoration Project

This restoration video shows the work done by our conservation and restoration teams inside Mark Twain’s guest quarters, The Mahogany Suite.

 

Theatre Projects Video

Highlighting a few of our Theatre Projects

See a few of the historic theatres John Canning & Co. has used their restoration, conservation, and preservation expertise on.

 

Academy of Music Project Video

Ballroom Restoration Project

This video focuses on the restoration work completed by John Canning & Co.’s team at the Ballroom in the Philadelphia Academy of Music.

 

HPCS Video

HPCS process on Fibrous Plaster Panels

See a glimpse of the advanced technology of the historic plaster consolidation process that John Canning & Co. uses to conserve fibrous plaster.


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