The Runciman Murals at St Patricks Church, Cowgate On Wednesday 12 August at 6.30pm there will be an evening of short talks at St Patrick’s Church, Cowgate, about the remarkable eighteenth-century murals by Alexander Runciman […]

(image above for illustrative purposes only)   Dear followers and friends. Further to our extensive research into the technical art historical elements of our incredible paintings (which has  taken us from the laboratories and experts […]

As always we remain ever busy behind the scenes of our incredible paintings! Our Environmental Survey will now take place on the 4th and 5th March, the results and recommendations of which will allow us […]

(Above Ascension image for illustrative purposes only, though pendant paintings and architectural elements are accurate) Exciting things are on the horizon for 2025! Through expert restoration we will be working hard towards bringing back the […]

  Forthcoming Environmental Impact Survey. We are excited to announce the commissioning of an Environmental Impact Survey that will explore the long-term effects of environmental factors on our restored/and soon to be restored artworks. This […]

For those enthusiasts interested in technical art history please see a fascinating snapshot and description of the image cross section at Fig. 1:  Subsidiary mural of the Hebrew prophet Moses. This image is of a […]

We were very excited to learn that following in depth technical analysis of paint samples taken from Moses’ right foot, these were found to match previous samples taken from the ceiling. This is great news […]

We are excited to report that current analysis of our paint sample by Glasgow University’s Technical Art History Department looks very promising! We can expect a full report and findings in the next month so […]

We recently procured a sample of paintwork from the Moses pendant (his foot to be precise!) and this is currently with the Technical Art History team at Glasgow University. Results should be known in January […]