Online lecture on my ongoing conservation and research project (Tuesday 13th December 2022)
Next Tuesday, I will give an online lecture on my project to research and conserve the Pahari drawing and painting collection of the Museum Volkenkunde.…
Mounting a double-sided folio in hyperlapse
For each drawing and painting, I make a float mount using a sheet of Japanese paper in which a window is cut to allow viewing…
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The mounting of a painting with dust-cover using photo-corners: a longing heroine braves the storm
The project on the Pahari works of the Museum Volkenkunde is going well. I am currently mounting the 134 paintings and drawings using methods tailored…
Lecture at the 36th Biennal Congress of the International Association of Paper Historians in Krems (Austria)
Handmade papers used for the production of Pahari drawings from the 19th century-north western India. The conference was entitled Paper of Graphic Art and showcased…
Tools and tips for the conservation of Indian miniature paintings
The nanomister I recently purchased this device and am very happy with it. There are literally thousands of models online, so it's hard to find…
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Souvenir from an imaginary city: decrypting and conserving an enigmatic urban depiction from nineteenth-century northern India.
My thanks go to Shivani Sud for her opinion on the possible origin of this painting. Shivani is currently preparing her upcoming PhD dissertation, "The…
Amélie Conservation 
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