Decorative Plaster

Plaster has been the product of choice for architects, designers, contractors, custom builders and developers for use in theatres, churches, government buildings, hotels, courthouses and private homes for generations. Let …

Restoration & Conservation

Ernest Neuman Studios’ Restoration Division is dedicated to restoring and preserving historical and cherished spaces. Whether a team of two or a crew of thirty-plus craftsmen, we bring decades of …

Ornamental Plaster

Ernest Neuman Studios are experts at conserving existing ornamental plaster. First by studying existing conditions of the black iron framing and lath and then by sounding the the existing plaster …

Wood Finishes

Ernest Neuman Studios utilizes a variety of techniques and materials to accentuate the beauty of wood. Our team are experts in evaluating the existing conditions then developing effective solutions. Whether …

Beacon Theater

Working with Creative Finishes on the Cathedral conservation project on plaster and wood restoration, won the 2014 Copper Development Association’s North American Copper in Architecture Award and the Rectory won the 2012 Lucy G. Moses Award by the New York Landmarks Conservancy.

Cartier Mansion

The Cartier Fifth Avenue Mansion, the last remaining of the historic Midtown mansions, has been restored to its original 1904 glory. Ernest Neuman Studios was hired to restore, reinstall, and …

St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Ernest Neuman Studios worked for over three years restoring St. Patrick’s Cathedral. We restored the plaster at the Cathedral’s ceilings, which was damaged from past years of wear and tear …

261 Hudson Street, Luxury Condo Lobby

261 Hudson Street is a brand new luxury apartment building in lower Manhattan. Ernest Neuman Studios was hired through Fresh Painting Inc. to match two textured and highly polished decorative …