Johnson & Griffiths is a full service art conservation, architectural restoration & decorative arts studio. Our experienced team of artists, artisans & conservators develops tailored solutions to unique decorative arts challenges of all shapes, ages & sizes.Whether restoring an object, room or entire building interior, our guiding ethos is grounded in aesthetic sensitivity, respect for historical context and our passion for the decorative arts. We combine more than 36 years of technical experience and knowledge of the materials and methods used in the restoration arts to work in partnership with clients, architects and general contractors.Below is a list of major projects Johnson has worked on and/or managed over the past 25 years: ~PA Governor's Office Suite - Wood Restoration, PA State Capitol, Harrisburg, PA - 2021~President Lincoln's Cottage - Main Entry Vestibule Restoration - 2021~The PA State Capitol Building & Complex, Harrisburg, PA 1987 - present~PA State Forum Bldg. Interior Restoration 2022- Present~PA State Finance Bldg. Eugene Savage Mural Conservation, Harrisburg, PA ~U. S. Dept. of the Treasury Building (including: Sec. of the Treasury's Diplomatic & Conference Rooms; SW Dome gilding; paint analyses), Wash., DC~Penn State: Interior of Old Main including University President's Office, State College, PA~1616 Walnut Street-Pew penthouse restoration, Philadelphia, PA~Rittenhouse Plaza: lobbies restoration Philadelphia, PA ~Dean Cornwell Murals Conservation, Bethlehem, PA~Historic St. Williams Church restoration, Raquette Lake, NY ~Historic Saint Mary's Church: Filippo Costaggini murals conservation, Lancaster, PA ~Hershey Theatre, Hershey, PA ~Matthew J. Ryan Office Building, PA Capitol Complex, Harrisburg, PA~Milton S. Hershey's High Point mansion, Hershey, PA~A. I. Dupont's Nemours Estate, Wilmington, DE~Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA~Old Governor's Mansion, Milledgville, GA.~Temple Ohev Shalom, Harrisburg, PA

Was hired in 2011 to assist in the conservation of the historic decorative finishes throughout the Campus Theater in Lewisburg, PA, and specifically was charged with the replication of water damaged decoration to match original. In August of 2011 was a part of the team which conserved the murals on the ceiling of the Forum Theater in Harrisburg, PA.

Some of the past projects which I directed and managed have included: The U.S. Dept. of the Treasury Building (historic paint analysis and gilding of the SW Dome; Historic paint study of numerous rooms and corridors) Washington, DC; The Hershey Theatre (Paint analysis, decorative painting, gilding, conservation) Hershey, PA, Milton S. Hershey's High Point Mansion (Paint analysis, decorative painting), Hershey, PA, Longwood Gardens (Paint analysis, decorative painting, gilding) Kennett Square, PA, A. I. Dupont's Nemours Estate (Decorative painting) Wilmington, DE, PA State Capitol Building (Governor's and Lt. Governor's offices, Senate and House Chambers, public corridors and numerous private legislative offices), PA Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia Museum of Art (Paint analysis), Philadelphia, PA, Pennsylvania Academy of Music (decorative painting), Philadelphia, PA, Old Governor's Mansion of Georgia (replication of historic floor cloth), Millidgeville, GA....

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