Offering Paint Advice at Holy Trinity Church, Hull
Advice on a paint specification for Holy Trinity Church, Hull
An Art nouveau window in the south aisle, designed by Walter Crane, currently surrounded by modern, unsympathetic, deteriorating paint finishes.
Andrew Boyce an Architect responsible for advising on the maintenance of the fabric of this important church has asked Womersley’s for advice on the use of Beeck mineral paints for redecorating the church in a more breathable finish after successfully using these water glass paints at other churches, which had been inappropriately decorated in the past.
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