About Us

Conservation is our vocation:

We have been providing conservation and preservation services including, restoration, treatment, outdoor sculpture conservation, historic paint analysis, conservation surveys, project management and maintenance in the D/FW region for over 21 years.

CAG’s practice focuses on objects made of metal, stone, glass, fired clays, wood, natural, synthetic materials and architectural elements. In 1993 Mr. Sorensen was awarded a P.A. from the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works. We specialize in providing onsite conservation evaluation and services.

Our clients include nationally: Smithsonian, National Parks Service, Conservation Solutions (D.C.) , and locally City of Dallas, Alcon Optical Museum, Trammel Crow Collection, Architexas, Texas Civil War Museum, Texas Cattle Raisers Museum, Mary Kay Museum, Plantation Agriculture Museum, and Texas Historic Commission.

Wes Sorensen

Conservation Arts Group

8422 Gladwood Ln.
Dallas, TX 75243

For onsite consultation:
Office: 214-341-9913
Mob: 214-298-9913
WesSorensen

@sbcglobal.net

Recent Major Projects:
2008 - 6 Historic Paint Analysis - Charles Goodnight Residence - Goodnight, Texas.
2008 - 4 Repair Locomotive Mural Fair Park Dallas - Dallas Parks Department.
2007 - 7 Conservation of 8 vault doors- Georgetown, TX. - THC

2006 - 9 Conservation of vault door – Old Red Courthouse Dallas- THC – Dallas County – Byrne Construction
2006 - 1   Emergency Conservation Removal of 37 Monumental Mosaics from the Mercantile Complex - Dallas, TX. – Headington Oil
2005 - 8 Restoration of outdoor sculpture 2 stone lions - SMU
2005 - 5 Conservation assessment of metal, woodwork, plaster architectural elements and historic paint analysis for Johnson County Courthouse –Texas Historical Commission
2005 -3   Museum style display for Time Capsule artifacts at Harris Methodist Hospital Ft. Worth
2005 -1   Historic paint analysis for Linden and San Augustine Courthouses –
                Texas Historical Commission
2004 – 11 Wood Polychrome Sculpture of Man. -1850 - Dallas, TX. - Tomlin Antiques
2004 – 10 Pair of marble Lions – Wallace Collection
2004 – 10 Opening of Time Capsules 1925 + 1962 – Harris Methodist Hospital – Ft. Worth
2004 – 7 On going treatment of optical instrument collection- Lacquer, Tortoise Shell, Brass, and Glass Artifacts - Ft. Worth, TX. Alcon    Optical Museum. Dr. Cheri Wolfe
2004 – 6 Conservation assessment – Plano, TX.- Mary Kay Museum
2004 - 5 Seward Johnson Sculpture – Dallas, TX. - Trammel Crow
2004 – 4 Saturn 5 Rocket- Johnson Space Center - Smithsonian / CSI