International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property This online course (which is conducted over two afternoons GMT) is a basic introduction to the topic of hazards in collections. It provides an awareness of a range of commonly encountered hazards, giving relevant object and archival examples, indicating situations where there may be a chance of...
This two-session virtual course (spread over 2 days at 2pm GMT to 5pm GMT each day) will discuss Integrated Pest Management, Trapping and Monitoring, and how to control Insect Pests. An Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programme can only be effective if there is an understanding of which insects are...
Ensembles: Conserving Interconnected Artworks, Artefacts and Collections The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC) is thrilled to invite proposals for the 31st biennial IIC Congress 2026, 8-11 September 2026, set to take place both in-person and online from...
Dates: 22. - 24. July Tutor: Matthew Cushman Price: £475 This course presents a survey of hydrogel and gel-like materials for the controlled aqueous treatment of sensitive cultural heritage surfaces. Participants will follow a pre-recorded lecture, which can be attended in Tate on Monday, 21st July...
MSc Cultural Heritage Futures at the University of Edinburgh We’re excited to introduce the MSc Cultural Heritage Futures—a bold, interdisciplinary programme at the University of Edinburgh designed to equip the next generation of heritage professionals to lead with creativity, purpose, and...
Paper, Paintings and Cultural Landscape Conservation Course dates: August 13 – 23, 2025: Registration is open. This program offers a comprehensive exploration of the diverse and interdisciplinary field of conservation, connecting theory and practice across various mediums. Participants will gain...
Art Conservation Workshop Study Program In Italy This workshop offers an in-depth exploration of cultural heritage conservation, with a specific emphasis on fine art and fresco preservation set against the vibrant cultural backdrop of Southern Italy. Participants will engage in a curriculum that...
This extended seminar will summarize options for tailoring both solution chemistry and physical delivery for improved control in aqueous cleaning of cultural heritage surfaces. Topics discussed include: pH, conductivity, chelating agents, surfactants and emulsions, thickeners, spreadable gels, and...
La degradación acelerada de las sedas cargadas representa una problemática para la conservación de textiles. Las sedas cargadas suelen mostrar efectos de deterioro en forma de rasgaduras, patrones de quiebres y fibras pulverulentas, aunque no siempre es posible identificar el acabado a simple vista...
Después de las ediciones previas de MetalEspaña, 2008 en Madrid, 2015 Segovia y 2020-21 en Cartagena ( on-line) nos complace comunicaros la apertura de la convocatoria del IV Congreso de Conservación y Restauración del Patrimonio Metálico, METALESPAÑA2025, que tendrá lugar en Cádiz los días 23, 24 y...