Our Lady of the Elms Chapel

The Our Lady of Elms Chapel project involved Canning to provide conservation and decorative painting along with some other services.

BUILDING FACTS

Location: Chicopee, MA
Built: 1929
Original Architect: John Donohue
Style: English Revival

SCOPE

Conservation
Decorative Painting
Plaster Conditions Survey
Plaster Restoration
Gilding & Glazing

This small college chapel needed cleaning and conservation of traditional decorative elements, including the gilded, vaulted ceiling. Canning Liturgical Arts also reinstated the textured finish and subtle coloring of the simulated ashlar block walls and arches.