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Thanks to all those who responded to Beth Bowen's enquiry about mural
painters. I've passed them all on to her and here's her reply:
>Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1999 18:37:45 -0500
>From: beth <[log in to unmask]>
>To: Ian Evans <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: Mural painters
>Thank you very much for responding to my email request for information
>about mural painting and restoration on the US east coast.
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>I am a mural painter. I have been self employed full time now for
>almost a year and a half. I am very interested in learning about mural
>conservation and restoration. I love what I do and would be very happy
>to be working with others on larger projects.
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>In the past year I've completed more than 20 murals. I also paint clock
>dials for reproduction Queen Anne and Chippendale grandfather clocks.
>(You can see some of my work in the August 1998 issue of Colonial Homes
>magazine.)
>
>I first heard of Evergreene Studios when I went to a historic
>preservation conference in Charleston South Carolina in 1990.
>This past November I contacted Jeff Greene and showed my portfolios. A
>positive reaction, "You certainly know what you are doing" is the
>response I received! I will contact Conrad Schmitt Studios, I've heard
>of them too. They are doing some wonderful work in a cathedral in
>Savannah, Georgia. (I just love Savannah. I lived there from 1989-1992
>while attending graduate school.)
>
>I will follow up with the others who have sent their email responses
>through you.
>
>If you have any suggestions as to where I might be able to learn about
>the restoration and conservation of murals and/or others like Evergreene
>and Conrad Schmitt studios I would be most appreciative! (I am not tied
>to any particular geographic area!)
>
>Thank you again and thank you for your time!
>Sincerely,
>Beth
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Ian Evans
The World of Old Houses: http://www.oldhouses.com.au
Publisher: The Flannel Flower Press Pty Ltd
PO Box 591, Mullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia 2482
Phone/fax: +612 6684 7677 Email: [log in to unmask]
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