Brooke Russell
MSHP, AIC-PA
Senior Conservator
646-493-1537

Brooke joined EverGreene in 2016 as an architectural conservator. She works closely with the conservation team and directs assistant conservators and conservation technicians in all aspects of conservation treatment, assessment, and documentation. Brooke’s expertise includes writing specifications, developing treatment plans, performing conservation investigations and studies, executing conservation treatments on painted finishes, and conducting microscopic analysis of paint and plaster. Brooke also works alongside our design team to translate complex paint studies into implemented projects.

Brooke is an active member in many industry organizations including the American Institute of Conservation (AIC) as a Professional Associate and as the Architectural Specialty Group Liaison for the Emerging Conservation Professional Network; participates with the Association of Preservation Technology (APT) for both the APTi Technical Committee for Materials and as a member of the local APT DC Chapter; and serves as both Conference Committee Chair and Post Prints Editor for the Architectural Finishes Research Conference (AFR). Brooke continues to share her professional knowledge with the next generation through her participation as speaker for high school and college students interested in the conservation and the trades industry, and through a variety of professional development networking events.

She holds her BA in Art History and Italian from New York University and went on to earn her MS in Historic Preservation from Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation.

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  • National Air & Space Museum Revitalization − Finishes: Painting & Wallcovering
    2023
    Craftsmanship Star Award for Excellence in the Face of Adversity
    Washington Building Congress
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  • National Air & Space Museum - Artifact Move Coordination
    2022
    Painting & Wallcovering
    Washington Building Congress
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  • Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, Maryland | Photography by Joseph Romeo
    Enoch Pratt Free Library
    2022
    Community Leader Awards - Rise to the Challenge Recipient
    USGBC Maryland
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  • Trinity Church Wall Street
    2022
    Lucy G. Moses Preservation Project Award, Trinity Wall Street
    New York Landmarks Conservancy
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  • Photography by Colin Winterbottom
    Trinity Church Wall Street
    2021
    Religious Architecture: Restoration Award
    Partners for Sacred Places
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  • Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, Maryland | Photography by Joseph Romeo
    Enoch Pratt Free Library
    2021
    Elevation Awards
    PaintSquare
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  • Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, Maryland | Photography by Joseph Romeo
    Enoch Pratt Free Library
    2020
    Institutional Architecture Award
    American Institute of Architects (AIA) Maryland
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  • Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, Maryland | Photography by Joseph Romeo
    Enoch Pratt Free Library
    2020
    Excellence in Construction - Historic Preservation
    Maryland The Daily Record
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  • Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, Maryland
    Enoch Pratt Free Library
    2020
    Preservation Artisans Award
    Preservation Maryland
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  • Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, Maryland | Photography by Joseph Romeo
    Enoch Pratt Free Library
    2020
    Best in Real Estate
    Baltimore Business Journal
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  • Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, Maryland | Photography by Joseph Romeo
    Enoch Pratt Free Library
    2020
    Restoration & Rehabilitation Award
    Baltimore Heritage
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  • Private Club - Dining Room Ceiling
    2018
    Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award
    New York Landmarks Conservancy
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