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• Tina Reichenbach •
architectural conservation | paint research | preservation project management

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The historic Clinton AME Zion church in Great Barrington MA has a depression-era modest vernacular parsonage addition, with its own accrued history in wallpapers.
#clintonchurchrestoration #webdubois #africanamericanheritagetrail #historicpreservation #wallpaperhistory

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The Baron von Steuben - Zabriskie house in River Edge NJ has stories to tell! This lovely paneled room is within the oldest, estimated 1752, section of the house.

#georgewashingtonslepthere #revolutionarywarhistory #historicsite #historicnewjersey #architecturalpaintresearch #bergencountyhistory

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Also part of a house paint history investigation: what's been stashed in the basement!
#housepainthistory #vintagepaint #architecturalpaintresearch

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It wasn't all work at the traditional paint workshop this weekend in Newburgh! We also explored early housepainting tradition in vintage documents and in a field trip to 18th century Washington's Headquarters state historic site.
#traditionalpaint #washingtonsheadquarters #historicnewburgh #vintagepainting
@hudsonvalleyhouseparts
@esanchezgoodwillie

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Successful demonstration and training workshop in the use, benefits, handling and historic tradition of linseed oil housepaints today in Newburgh NY @hudsonvalleyhouseparts
#alwayshandpaint #traditionalpaint #linseedoilhousepaint #crafttraining #traditionalcraft

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Secure your spot soon for this hands-on linseed oil paint workshop, coming up Friday the 21st and Saturday the 22nd. Registration closes Monday February 17th.
Info and registration link: @hudsonvalleyhouseparts
#linseedoilhousepaint #restorationpainting #crafttraining

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In 2 weeks in Newburgh NY: Join me, along with @earthandflax 's Natalie Yon-Eriksson and specialty painter Erika Sanchez Goodwillie for a 2-day hands-on workshop exploring the history and modern-day applications of traditional linseed oil -based housepaints. Appropriate for architects, specifiers, restoration contractors, painters, preservationists, homeowners, or anyone interested in learning the history, benefits and correct application techniques for this old-world material and process.
Visit @hudsonvalleyhouseparts for more info and to register.

#linseedoilpaint #traditionalpaint #historicpaint #specialtyfinishes #restorationpaint #historicpreservation #buildingpreservation #historichudsonvalley #hudsonvalleyhouseparts

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I feel honored to have been involved in some remarkable preservation and restoration projects in 2019. Here's to a new year! Happy 2020 everyone!
#happyhappytwentytwenty #richbrookconservation
#wildersteinhistoricsite #unitedmethodistchurchofbayshore #wiawakaholidayhouse #christchurchunitedmethodist

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TBT to 2012: working with @foregroundconservation on the Park Avenue Armory Board of Officers room. An ornately painted and stencilled interior which had suffered damage and poor repair painting, it was cleaned, inpainted and conserved.
#architecturalconservation #parkavenuearmory #decorativepainting #nyclandmarks #seventhregimentarmory #pottierandstymus #tiffanyandassociates

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Cross-section showing paint layers on decorative pressed steel panels of the sanctuary at United Methodist Church of Bay Shore NY, circa 1889.
#architecturalpaintresearch #sacredsites #longislandhistory #pressedtinceiling #nylandmarks

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Learning traditional oil gilding using Dutch metal
@isabel.oneil.studio
#traditionalfinishes #oilgilding #isabeloneilstudio

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The elegant interior of Ralph Adams Cram's Christ Church, built ca 1932.
#sacredsites #churchrestoration #ues #guastavinoakoustolith #notanyclandmark

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United Methodist Church parish house
#sacredsites #churchrestoration #historiclongisland
#ilforddelta100

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Channeling Ralph Adams Cram. Restoration finish samples for a Cram-designed church in Manhattan.
#historicdecorativefinishes #buildingconservation #churchrestoration #ralphadamscram #historicchurcharchitecture

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#historicbuildingconservation #churchrestoration

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#paintcrosssection #architecturalpaintresearch #heritageconservationscience #chromachronology

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Preservation students sampling paint today at Preservation Institute: Nantucket.
#preservationeducation #historicpreservation #preservationinstitutenantucket

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Fuller house at Wiawaka

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