This five-day intensive course (of morning lectures and afternoon practical sessions) is aimed at paintings, sculpture and objects conservators interested in new, less toxic, more effective, mainly aqueous methods for cleaning painted and coated surfaces.The importance of knowing the pH and conductivity of surfaces and solutions brought to such surfaces is discussed in detail in relation to building isotonic cleaning solutions and also the use of simple buffered and chelate-containing cleaning systems. [Meer]

The international Summer School ART&LAW Identity and Conservation of Contemporary Artworks: Duties and Responsibility is organized as one intensive week of debate among professors, professionals in the field, artists, contemporary artwork restorers from some of the most prestigious institutions working in the world of contemporary art. [Meer]

The Hamburger Kunsthalle is hosting CAPS 2017, a workshop about the cleaning of acrylic painted surfaces, organised by the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI), held from July 18 to 21, 2017. CAPS 2017 is part of an ongoing series of GCI workshops that aim to directly engage conservators with the current research on identifying a broader range of cleaning systems and methodologies for acrylic painted surfaces. [Meer]

This practical course, to be held in Cambridge, UK (location to be confirmed), covers the principles and practice of historical and archaeological glass cleaning, care, conservation and restoration. [Meer]

Petitie: Voor de bescherming van het Brusselse erfgoed ! Tegen de afschaffing van het eensluidend advies van de KCML! [Meer]

Op donderdag 23 en vrijdag 24 november 2017 gaat ons tweejaarlijks BRK-APROA colloquium door in het Auditorium Lippens van de Koninklijke Bibliotheek in Brussel. [Meer]

Op zaterdag 17 juni 2017 organiseert de beroepsvereniging een studiedag en een rondleiding in de Sint-Pieterskerk te Leuven. [Meer]

Lees de nieuwste uitgave van de Bulletin, het magazine voor conservators-restaurateurs van kunstvoorwerpen. [Meer]