International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property The NHIG Award seeks to recognise and celebrate excellence in metalwork conservation as an inspiration to all. You can submit your project below between February and June each year. Submitted work must have been carried out in the last 5 years in accordance with well-considered conservation...
Aimed at both craft practitioners and consulting professionals, this 2-day CPD course in the heart of a World Heritage City provides a vital introduction to the conservation of historic ironwork. Sessions cover Historical context Metallurgy of wrought iron and steels Traditional tools, techniques &...
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...
TECHNART is a key biennial International Conference dedicated to showcasing and promoting advancements in analytical techniques applied to heritage science, including art, archaeology and the broader field of cultural heritage conservation. Since its first 2007 edition in Lisbon, the conference has...
Les concours externes et internes 2025 de recrutement des conservateurs du patrimoine sont organisés par l’Institut national du patrimoine pour le compte de l’État (corps des conservateurs du patrimoine) et de la Ville de Paris (corps des conservateurs de la Ville de Paris) et, sur la base d’une...
Globally, cultural heritage faces an increasing threat of destruction, not only due to the natural process of decay, but also due to political, security and social factors. Wars, political instability and economic recessions pose significant challenges to the protection and conservation of cultural...
This course is designed to offer participants guidance and practice in established methods for the handling, packing, storage and display of paintings and sculpture. The first afternoon discusses object handling work at West Dean College. The second day the course introduces the principles of art...
Through lectures and using examples from the West Dean Collection and a handling collection, you will see how plastic materials were first introduced to the world and how their profile has changed over time. By the end of the course you will have learned about the historical development of plastics...
Join us for the ANCHISE International Symposium— an important milestone of our project, where we will look at the technological solutions developed in the framework of the project. We will present the firsts results, criticalities and observations from our close-to-the-public demonstration. The...
Host venue sponsor: Mary Rose Museum, in partnership with Portsmouth Historic Quarter and the National Museum of the Royal Navy. Join hundreds of heritage professionals, volunteers and trustees to explore how independent museums are tackling the challenges of today’s world with creativity, energy...