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Pragmatic Conservation: Protecting Art Without Over-Engineering

Pragmatic Conservation: Protecting Art Without Over-Engineering

Pragmatic Conservation: Protecting Art Without Over-Engineering

Discover how SecondMoonshot combines custom conservation framing practices with a pragmatic approach—delivering true archival art protection without unnecessary markup or complexity.

John Leschak

Jul 23

Preservation vs Conservation Framing Materials List

Preservation vs Conservation Framing Materials List

Preservation vs Conservation Framing Materials List

Learn the difference between preservation and conservation framing. SecondMoonshot offers tailored, museum-grade framing in Wake Forest & Rolesville, NC with a Lifetime Workmanship & Materials Guarantee.

John Leschak

Jul 14

Steve Steigman Blown Away and Porsche Blown Away Posters Framed

Steve Steigman Blown Away and Porsche Blown Away Posters Framed

Framing Steve Steigman Weaver Gallery "Blown Away" Posters

Learn how SecondMoonshot Custom Picture Framing uses research-backed, conservation-grade methods to elevate and protect iconic vintage Steve Steigman Blown Away posters.

John Leschak

May 30, 2025

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Paper Conservation

These blog posts are related to practical application of paper restoration and conservation.

My Digest for Linen-Backing Posters: Checkpoint #1

My Digest for Linen-Backing Posters: Checkpoint #1

My Digest for Linen-Backing Posters: Checkpoint #1

Checkpoint #1 on what is working and what needs improvement.

Linen and Paper Backing

Jun 16

My Digest for Linen-Backing Posters: Part IV - The Washing/Rinsing Tray

My Digest for Linen-Backing Posters: Part IV - The Washing/Rinsing Tray

My Digest for Linen-Backing Posters: Part IV - The Washing/Rinsing Tray

This is a quick blog post to go over my build of my poster washing and rinsing tray.

Linen and Paper Backing

Jun 14

Building a Vacuum Table for Paper Conservation & Restoration

Building a Vacuum Table for Paper Conservation & Restoration

Building a Vacuum Table for Paper Conservation & Restoration

This is my DIY build of a Suction / Vacuum Table for Paper Conservation / Restoration.

Paper Conservation

Apr 25

My Digest for Linen-Backing Posters: Part III - Recipes

My Digest for Linen-Backing Posters: Part III - Recipes

My Digest for Linen-Backing Posters: Part III - Recipes

This is a quick blog post to document my recipe for a combined cleaning and deacidify solution for posters and general paper conservation.

Linen and Paper Backing

Apr 24

Project to paper-back high altitude photo images for improved structural stability.

Project to paper-back high altitude photo images for improved structural stability.

Paper-backing a Ground Zero Satellite Photo Images

Phase I of paper-backing two high altitude photo images of Ground Zero 9/11 in Manhattan taken on October 2001.

Linen and Paper Backing

May 30, 2025

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