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. [Plus]

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. [Plus]

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. [Plus]

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. [Plus]

pétition: Préservez le patrimoine bruxellois! Ne supprimez pas l'avis conforme de la CRMS! [Plus]

Le jeudi 23 et vendredi 24 novembre 2017 se tiendra le Colloque biennal de l’APROA-BRK dans l’Auditorium Lippens de la Bibliothèque Royale à Bruxelles. [Plus]

Le samedi 17 juin, notre association organise une visite à la Collégiale Saint-Pierre de Leuven. [Plus]

Lisez le dernier numéro du Bulletin, le magazine des conservateurs-restaurateurs d'œvres d'art [Plus]