Decorative Painting & Restoration
Conrad Schmitt Studios is proud to provide full-service custom decoration and restoration.
From the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel in New York to the Basilica of the Sacred Heart on the campus of the University of Notre Dame, the Studio has been involved in the decoration, restoration and renovation of buildings of architectural and historic significance throughout the United States. Projects include churches, theatres, hotels, courthouses, state capitols and other public and private structures since 1889
More than 120 years of experience make Conrad Schmitt Studios uniquely qualified to provide solutions in a variety of media - from the documentation of original decorative schemes to gilding, glazing, marbleizing, stenciling and trompe l'oeil.
Whether it is the design and fabrication of a single stained glass window or the restoration of a monumental cathedral, the Studio's artisans and craftspeople bring unparalleled skills to each project.
The Studio's wide range of services includes:
- Restoration and Renovation of Interior Decorative Schemes
- Stained Glass Design and Conservation
- Decorative Painting (polychroming, faux finishes, trompe l'oeil, glazing, stencils, gold leaf)
- Investigation and Documentation of Original Decorative Schemes
- Mural Design and Conservation
- Statuary and Sculpture
- Leptat® (etched) and Faceted Glass
- Custom Furnishings
- Plaster Restoration
- Fundraising Assistance through the creation of Renderings and On-site sample
View videos of large restoration projects conducted by CSS in the past.Restoration part 1 - Conrad Schmitt Studios
Restoration part 2 - Conrad Schmitt Studios
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- Basilica of Holy Hill, National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians
- Basilica of St. Josaphat - Interior Restoration
- Basilica of the Sacred Heart, University of Notre Dame - Restoration
- Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
- Cathedral - Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France
- Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
- Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
- Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales
- Cathedral of St. Helena
- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
- Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
- Cathedral of St. Joseph
- Cathedral of the Assumption
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception - New Apse Mural
- Christ Episcopal Church
- Church of St. Albert the Great
- Church of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ
- Discalced Carmelite Monastery
- First United Methodist Church
- Gesu Parish, Marquette University
- Holy Cross Catholic Church
- Holy Family Catholic Church
- Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
- Monastery Immaculate Conception Church
- Nashotah House Episcopal Seminary
- Sacred Heart Cathedral
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church
- Sacred Heart Chapel, Manresa House of Retreats
- Sacred Heart Cultural Center
- St. Agnes Church
- St. Anthony Church
- St. Bartholomew Catholic Church
- St. Francis Xavier Cathedral
- St. Hyacinth Basilica
- St. James Catholic Church
- St. James Catholic Church
- St. John Neumann Catholic Church - New glass, murals and decorative painting
- St. John the Baptist Church
- St. Joseph Catholic Church
- St. Joseph Catholic Church
- St. Joseph Convent
- St. Joseph’s Co-Cathedral
- St. Louis Church
- St. Mary Basilica
- St. Mary Catholic Church
- St. Mary Magdalen
- St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church
- St. Peter’s Catholic Church
- St. Peter’s Catholic Church - Stations of the Cross Restoration
- St. Stanislaus Church
- The Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception
- Trinity Episcopal Church
- Citi Performing Arts Center, The Wang Theatre
- Egyptian Theatre
- Egyptian Theatre
- Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre
- France-Merrick Performing Arts Center, The Hippodrome Theatre
- Grand Opera House
- Hawaii Theatre
- Indiana Landmarks Center
- Jefferson Theatre - Beaumont Civic Center Complex
- Lensic Performing Arts Center
- Mabel Tainter Theatre
- Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House, AT&T Performing Arts Center
- Mineral Point Opera House
- Ohio Theatre
- Orpheum Theatre
- Pabst Theater
- Palace Theatre
- Palace Theatre
- Palace Theatre
- Paramount Theatre
- Peery’s Egyptian Theater
- Schofield Barracks, Quad F Theatre
- Stephanie H. Weill Center - Sheboygan Theatre
- 30th Street Station
- 35 E. Wacker
- Administration Building, University of Notre Dame
- Bass Mansion - University of Saint Francis
- Brown County Courthouse
- Camden County Courthouse
- Chicago Hilton and Towers
- French Lick Springs Hotel
- Indiana Landmarks Center
- Iowa State Capitol
- King Ranch
- Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House, AT&T Performing Arts Center
- Milwaukee County Historical Society
- Milwaukee’s Grain Exchange
- Mosque Auditorium
- Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company
- Old Milwaukee Road Depot
- Pabst Mansion
- Pabst Theater
- Pfister Hotel
- SMU Dallas Hall
- St. Louis Union Station
- U.S. Courthouse & Federal Building
- University of Michigan, Ross School of Business
- Waldorf=Astoria Hotel
- Walter Library, University of Minnesota
- West Baden Springs Hotel
- White House Visitor Center
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