Der Trecker (THE PULLER)

Der Trecker (THE PULLER) developed by W. Heiber

´Der Trecker´ developed by W. Heiber, was introduced to me by Ulrike Fischer researcher at the Doerner institute Munchen during the workshop TEAR BONDING given at the SRAL (Stichting Restauratie Atelier Limburg) May 2011. Der Trecker was invented by Winfried Heiber for bringing together the edges of tears. And it really does this well as I experienced during this workshop.

How to make your own Puller

I made it a challenge to make one myself. With the collaboration of my brother-in-law who is a plater and my colleague Susan Smelt we produced 4 Treckers. Susan and I made the strips of webbing.

Der Trecker (THE PULLER) developed by W. Heiber

Making your own Trecker (THE PULLER) developed by W. Heiber

Interview for Blijtijds

10 September 2024

For the magazine Blijtijds, I was interviewed by freelance journalist Marjolein de Jong for the 2024 autumn edition with the theme ‘art in search of a restorer’. The article is called ‘Blijmaker’ and with the title ‘the painting is a door to

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Arthur Brand saves Spring Garden

9 April 2024

Arthur Brand saves Spring Garden from the underworld! It is thanks to the investigation of the Central Netherlands Regional Unit and Arthur Brand that The Spring Garden, painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1884, is back in the Groninger Museum. Behind the

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Vincent van Gogh Spring Garden

14 February 2024

Since January 2024, I have been researching the painting Spring Garden by Vincent van Gogh. In Dutch ‘Lentetuin’ and Vincent painted it in 1884. It lies in front of me on a table in the depot of the Boijmans van Beuningen museum. Because I have a microscope available there with which I can zoom in to look in detail and take pictures. Continue reading →

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CROMA atelier for painting conservation

7 January 2024

In this post I give a platform to Zoë Sallin, an intern in 2022 in the restoration studio. She started her own studio in France in 2023 under the name CROMA CROMA, acronym of Conservation Restoration of Old and Modern

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Jacob Por in the Sint Agathakerk

28 November 2023

Jacob Por painted this ceiling mural on the barrel vault of Sint Agathakerk (Agathatsjerke) in Oudega in 1922. It was a time when the Ploeg painters traveled through the Groninger countryside and painted their colourful expressionist paintings around Blauwborgje. It

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