Fresco painting has a long and rich history in Africa, stretching back to ancient Egypt around 2000 BCE. These weren't just ...

La Paz, Bolivia - The ‘Ekeka of water, animals, and plants’ is a plaster sculpture created for the traditional Alasita fair to honor the millions of animals that perished in Bolivia’s 2024 wildfires, ...

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In Cumberland, where 67% of the housing was built before 1970, removing wallpaper from plaster walls or ridding natural woodwork of corrupted varnish is a common task. Usually, these projects ...

The first step in USNCO, held each March. High school students can participate by registering with ACS. Registration does not guarantee participation. Students will be notified by their ACS Local ...

TSCA requires that EPA reviews and regulates a chemical based on the best available science. "This risk evaluation relies on a flawed assessment by EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) ...

All you need to work with plaster is a bucket and water. You slowly start sprinkling in the plaster. You mix it up with your hands or with a drill attachment. That’s when it has a chemical reaction ...

Paint being scraped off the royal coat of arms, after the application of environmentally friendly chemical strippers to protect the delicate, aged plaster. Other neoclassical elements, such as ...