Internship at Bowes Museum

12 month internship in Paintings Conservation
Bowes museum, Co. Durham

Starting in October 2014

Educational stipend: UKP16000

Working with the Paintings Conservator, the intern will carry out
conservation assessments and treatments on paintings from the
museum's collection.  This includes one of the largest collections
of Spanish Paintings in any British Museum.

Candidates will be asked to present a portfolio with evidence of
their conservation work and/or related painting skills at the
interview. You can apply for this placement if you have a recognised
qualification in conservation.  Applicants able to demonstrate a
high level of painting skills with a demonstrable interest in
museums conservation and heritage will also be considered.
Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Closing date 6 August 2014
Application forms from the Icon website only

    <URL:http://icon.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=294&Itemid=162>

Kath Whittam
Professional Development Support Officer
Icon, The Institute of Conservation
Unit 1.5 Lafone House
The Leathermarket
Weston Street
London, SE1 3ER
+44 203142 6789


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