California Theater Auditorium, Pittsburg CA

Auditorium as seen in 2011, ceiling plaster has been taken down

          During restoration. New ceiling has been installed; walls, cornice, and  columns have been cleaned prepped and painted, as per paint study. Dutch Metal has been applied to column capitals, and bases. 

Procineum arch and column capitol after gilding

Top of procenium arch before repair (Hera, Zeus sister and wife). New ceiling has been installed

Installation of egg and dart pattern, reproduction wallpaper.

Top of procenium arch after application of Dutch Metal, and installation 250 linear feet of digitally reproduced egg and dart pattern. The pattern is a hand painted reproduction of the last original pattern found.