Art Conservation and Restoration

Dr. Kingsley has worked with museums, independent collectors, art galleries, professional framers, and antique dealers.

In addition, Dr. Kingsley has worked with insurance and disaster restoration (fire & water) companies. This unique relationship allows you peace of mind and allows you to not only have your valued artistic possession restored to its original state but also allows Kingsley to be the intermediary with the aforementioned companies.

Dr. Kingsley is the only professionally educated art conservator in the surrounding area. She will bring your most treasured pieces of art back to life.

Work History: 

1968–Present Day: As a proprietor of my own business, I have been working on restoration and consulting in the United States, Europe, Central and South America, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. I was a disaster preparedness coordinator for the art and antiquities of the Eastern Caribbean during the 1980s. During the 90's, I have been a consultant to the Turkish government, spending time in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus as a consultant on the restoration of their Greek Orthodox icons.

1970s: I taught fiber art (weaving and textiles) at the State University of New York.

1980s: I was a textile curator at the Cortland Historical Society (part-time).

1997–Present Day: I resided in Scottsdale, Arizona, working as a conservator doing restoration and consulting. I continue to do work around the United States as well as outside the country.