On September 9, 2022, the O.O.Osmerkin Memorial Art Museum was visited by the leading experts of the National Research and Restoration Center of Ukraine, led by the General Director, Honored Worker of Culture of Ukraine Svitlana Strelnikova, in accordance with the letter of the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine dated August 5, 2022 No. 06/ 18/1268-22 "On a comprehensive survey of the state of museum objects of the Museum Fund of Ukraine in state and communally owned museums."
    The National Research and Restoration Center of Ukraine is a state specialized cultural institution whose activities are aimed at research, preservation, conservation and restoration of museum objects of the Museum Fund of Ukraine. Taking into account the introduction of martial law in Ukraine, on August 1, 2022, the NRRCU began the second stage of a comprehensive survey of the condition of museum objects of the Museum Fund of Ukraine in state and communally owned museums.
    The restorers examined the paintings and graphics of painting professor Oleksandr Osmerkin, his personal belongings and unique memorial items from the house of Yelisavethrad architect Yakov Pauchenko, where the artist spent his childhood and youth and where the museum is now located - a decorative lantern, a Moorish-style table, a chest of drawers, carved doors, antique pistols, a carpet made in a rare embroidery technique, and a grand piano. Specialists of the restoration center made detailed descriptions of the museum objects based on the results of their visual examination, provided valuable recommendations for the safe storage of visual works in the fund storage, in particular, the collection of icons of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, memorial items and objects from the workshop of Oleksandr Osmerkin, and noted that the museum maintains satisfactory conditions for storage of objects of the Museum Fund of Ukraine.
    "Sincere congratulations and wishes for further development, prosperity, coordinated interesting work, lightning-fast creative projects to the wonderful team of the museum! Your love and attitude towards museum objects, tolerance and desire to move forward deserve special attention. See you again in a peaceful city with the Victory of our state!" - Svitlana Strelnikova, the General Director of The National Research and Restoration Center of Ukraine, Honored Worker of Culture of Ukraine, wrote in the museum book of reviews.