There’s something quietly magical about seeing a painting return to life after years — or even centuries — of wear. Dirt, yellowed varnish, old repairs, humidity, or simply the passage of time can leave even the finest artworks looking dull or damaged. Art restoration is
read moreWhen people think of copying in art, they sometimes imagine forgery or mere duplication. But a faithful copy, openly commissioned and expertly crafted, is something entirely different: it’s an act of admiration, scholarship, and care. Collectors often seek copies for practical reasons. The original work
read moreWhile much of my work is devoted to restoration and precise copies, I’ve long been drawn to experimenting — to taking humble materials and seeing how far they can be pushed. Plaster, in particular, has become a kind of personal playground for exploring colour, form,
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