132: Brooke Young Russell + A Canvas Ceiling Question

True Tales From Old Houses

This week, Stacy and Daniel answer a listener's question about the history of canvas ceilings and the feasibility of repairing them.

Later, Brooke Young Russell from Evergreene Architectural Arts joins Stacy for a fascinating conversation about the technical aspects and limitations of architectural conservation and how her research relates to historic preservation.

Mentioned in this Episode:

• Sign up for the Wood Window Workshop Weekend Retreat at Silver Lake: July 19-21 or July 26-28, 2024. (New, lower prices!)
• Clara Barton House in Glen Echo, Maryland
• Wyoming State Capital (Portrayed as the Montana State Capital in the TV drama Yellowstone)
• Brutalist Architecture
• Dalle de Verre Technique (video)
• World of Concrete Convention
• Contact Brooke: [e-mail]
• Evergreene Architectural Arts

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