The Art of Fine Art Restoration with Troy Amuso · Pittsfield · Oct 23, 2026

Step inside the fascinating world of fine art conservation with Master Conservator, Troy Amuso (Troy Fine Arts Services). In this visually engaging and educational talk, Troy reveals how environmental and human factors affect paintings, and the intricate processes used to restore them. Attendees will gain insight into the principles, science, and artistry that bring paintings back to life, while preserving each artist’s original intent.    All proceeds to benefit The People's Pantry and Saint James Place. Troy Amuso began his career in 1977 as an apprentice to Dutch art conservator Yan Vanderviver in Westchester County, NY. From his early years working in New York, Connecticut, and Los Angeles, Troy earned a respected reputation for his meticulous approach to oil painting restoration. In 1996, he and his wife, consultant and producer Denise DiGrigoli, founded Troy Fine Art Services with studios in Fairfield, CT and Sheffield, MA. His work follows a strict code of professional standards and care— each restoration must be archival, reversible, and true to the artist’s original vision.