Masterclass on Japanese paper conservation techniques

From East to West"
Masterclass on Japanese Paper Conservation Techniques
Burt Hall, Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne
July 26 - August 9, 2004

Tutors: Kazunori Oryu, Oriental Paintings Conservator and Associate
Professor, Kyoto University of Art and Design, Claude Laroque,
Director of the paper conservation program, MA Conservation of
Cultural Property, University of Paris I, Pantheon, Sorbonne.

This course is organised by the MA Conservation of Fine Art,
Department of Humanities, Northumbria University in conjunction with
the Section de conservation des biens culturels, University of Paris
I. It has been designed for 14 mid career conservators who wish to
extend their practical knowledge of Japanese materials and
techniques and how they can be applied to the conservation of
Western paper artifacts.

The program will offer theoretical lectures, demonstrations and
museum visits but the emphasis is firmly focused on developing
transferable practical skills.

For further details and booking please contact

    Jane Colbourne, MA
    Conservation of Fine Art
    Burt Hall
    Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST
    +44 191 227 7465
    Fax: +44 191 227 3250
    jane.colbourne [at] unn__ac__uk

Or consult

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