Author: Amy Higgins
Wilson High School – Historic Curtain
Working with Carolyn Lehne of KC Restoration, we repaired damage to Wilson High School’s fire curtain. Wear and tear had taken it’s toll, we repaired several rips and tears and retouched a... Read MoreCrystal Chandelier, USC
The chandelier in the Hancock House museum at USC was missing about 20% of it’s crystal. Under KC Restoration, I made a silicone mold and created the missing parts using a clear resin. The missi... Read MoreWPA Suzanne Miller Mural, Long Beach
Under the direction of Carolyn Lehne of KC Restoration, we removed any lead based paint (in containment) still attached to the mural, cleaned the surface, and filled any knicks or scars. There was sev... Read MoreArcher School, Brentwood
Working under May Painting and KC Restoration, I had the opportunity to work on Archer School for Girls that occupies the former Eastern Star Home for Women, a 1931 Spanish Colonial Revival building o... Read MoreGlobe Mills, Arts District
Now home to a distinguished art gallery, former Globe Mills got it’s missing plaster capitals restored under KC Restoration.... Read MoreBrand Library, Glendale
Brand Library in Glendale was built as a private home in 1904. Using photos of the original, the ceiling murals were recreated in four different rooms. I Painted the filigree and supporting delicate... Read MoreWilshire Blvd. Temple
Wilshire Boulevard Temple, completed in 1929, has a large coffered dome and decorated with interior murals by Hugo Ballin. Working under KC Restoration, We revitalized the extensive gold leaf; the o... Read MoreSan Bernadino Courthouse
The San Bernadino Courthouse was seismically retrofitted and restored in 2010. With KC Restoration, under the direction of Carolyn Lehne, she developed and detailed plan on removing the canvas murals ... Read More- 2 of 3
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