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Restoration Department

Lisa Gibson-Ronalter, Master Painter

Lisa has been with the New England Carousel Museum's Restoration Department since 2004. She began as an apprentice painter under the watchful eye of Master Painter Judy Baker.  She has since taken on the role  of Restoration Department Manager. In this capacity, she is responsible for overseeing the restoration process, start to finish, while painting many of the pieces.  Lisa is also responsible for the care and maintenance of the Museum's collection as well as taking an active part in the production and judging of the Carousel Art Contest for Children sponsored by the Museum.

Restoration department Manager Lisa Gibson Ronalter putting detail into every carousel animal restoration.

PTC #72, Restoration in Progress...

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Lake Compounce, Charles Looff c. 1893 and Tim Murphy 1911

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