Conference on conservation in Wales

Conservation Matters in Wales: Resilient Conservation
Chepstow Drill Hall
Lower Church St
Chepstow
Gwent NP16 5HJ
Wednesday 10 December 2014

A one day conference organised by Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Wales, The Federation of Museums and Art Galleries of Wales and
Cardiff University.

    09.15                   Coach departs National Museum Cardiff
                            (Cathays Park)

    10.00                   Registration and coffee

    10.20                   Jane Henderson and Phil Parkes
                            Cardiff University

    Conservation, an expensive education: Can we justify it?

    10.45                   Robert Pearce, Senior Preventive
                            Conservator
                            Amgueddfa Cymru: National Museum of
                            Wales (AC-NMW)

    Making Conservation Sustainable

    11.10 - 11.20           Break

    11.20                   Sarah Perons
                            Care of Churches Officer, Diocese of
                            Llandaff

    Churches, Conservation and Communication: caring for historic
    church buildings in the Diocese of Llandaff

    11.45                   Charlotte Hodgson, Deputy Archivist
                            Glamorgan Archives

    He who pays the Piper calls the Tune? Income Generation at
    Glamorgan Archives

    12.20                   The Panel:

                                Julian Carter
                                Senior Natural History Conservator,
                                AC-NMW

                                Sarah Paul
                                Collections Adviser, CyMAL

                                Margret Brookes
                                Trainee Conservator, Pembrokeshire
                                Archives, Pembrokeshire County
                                Council

                                Jenny Williamson
                                Painting Conservator, National
                                Library of Wales

    Resilient Conservation round table discussion

    13.00                   Lunch

    14.00                   Megan de Silva
                            Conservator, Monmouthshire Museums
                            Service

                            Conservation of a farmers' smock:
                            Participation and shared decision
                            making"

    14.25                   The Panel:

                                Helen Clarke
                                Collections Access Officer
                                Monmouthshire Museums Service

                                Elspeth Evans
                                Volunteer
                                Cowbridge Museum

                                Penny Hill
                                Preventive Conservator
                                AC-NMW

                            Conservation Volunteers round table
                            discussion

    15.05                   Close

    15.20                   Coach Departs for National Museum
                            Cardiff (Cathays Park)

The cost of the day is UKP25 which includes lunch and coach (UKP10
for students).  If you wish to join us, please email your booking
information before 5 December 2014 and follow it with a cheque or
Purchase Order payable to Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales to

    Katrina Deering
    National Collections Centre
    Heol Crochendy
    Parc Nantgarw CF15 7QT

Please E-mail any queries to katrina.deering<-a t->museumwales< . >ac< . >uk

Booking information

    Name:
    Organisation:
    Coach: iYes/No
    E-mail address:
    Payment enclosed or to follow: Yes/No

Students are permitted to pay cash on the day, but must book a place
by 7 December 2014.  Places are allocated on a first come first
served basis.

Jane Henderson BSc MSc, FIIC ACR
Department of Archaeology and Conservation
Cardiff University
John Percival Building
Colum Road
Cardiff CF10 3EU
+44 29 2087 5629


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