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The Courtauld Gallery is home to one of the greatest collections of art in the UK and an annual programme of focused exhibitions, displays and contemporary commissions. All housed in a beautiful human-sized gallery at Somerset House.
The Courtauld Institute is a research-led, independent college of the University of London, offering world–renowned programmes inÌý³Ù³ó±ðÌýhistory, conservation,ÌýcurationÌýand business of art.Ìý
...international. The degree is taught by specialists in wall paintings conservation, technical art history and conservation science, with many years of collective experience of working in the conservation sector. This...
BOOKING ARE NOW OPEN FOR OUR SPRING WORKSHOPS Are you aged 16-18 and passionate about art, architecture, art history and visual culture? Join the Courtauld’s Young People’s Programme and take...
Join us in-person at The Courtauld Gallery for a behind-the-scenes introduction to the world of wall painting conservation. Participants will have the chance to visit our new exhibition showcasing the...
...She has an MA in Conservation, specialising in conservation science in the care of historic collections (2006), from the RCA/V&A Conservation programme. Her PhD in Conservation Science (2009) from the...
...past conservation practices Tobit Curteis, Tobit Curteis Associates, Working with others: wall painting conservation in building projects Lizzie Woolley, Opus Conservation, Imaging techniques for the conservator’s toolbox Stephen Rickerby, Rickerby...
...her practice is focused on the structural conservation of the paintings collection. She is also the conservation department’s lead in preventive conservation and is chair of the Gallery’s Preventive Conservation...
...extending its world-leading conservation teaching from autumn 2026, offering a unique one-year full-time programme in preventive conservation. The course will equip graduates with an understanding of the principles and practicalities...
...on the structural conservation of the paintings collection. She is also the conservation department’s lead in preventive conservation and is chair of the Gallery’s Preventive Conservation Working Group. Her research...
By Dr Naomi Luxford, Programme Lead for MA Preventive Conservation Preventive conservation focuses on caring for collections by limiting the impact of different hazards around them. Whilst the aim of...
...describe the development of a collaborative decision-making process involving curatorial and conservation teams at the British Museum and colleagues from the sculpture conservation course at Tokyo University of the Arts....
...of Conservation, and Aviva Burnstock, Professor of Conservation, for an online event to find out more about our Conservation department, the work we undertake in our Conservation studios, and the...
Painting Pairs presents collaborative research undertaken by graduates in conservation and art history focussing on paintings currently in the conservation studios at the Courtauld. The paintings that form the focus...
