Icon Conservation Awards

Don't miss the opportunity to win a coveted Icon Conservation Award.

The Icon Conservation Awards celebrate the highest standards of
conservation skills, innovation, research and collections care
within the UK arts and heritage sector.  The awards programme
celebrates the work of professional conservators and excellence from
across the heritage sector from a community of students, volunteers
and special interest groups, all passionate about the restoration
and conservation of movable heritage.  The 2015 Awards Programme
invites projects to apply that help showcase the remarkable
achievements of the diverse people behind the projects, and the
passion for long-term preservation and conservation of UK heritage.

A project can be entered in one of the following categories:

    The Pilgrim Trust Award for Conservation (prize fund of
    UKP10,000)

    The Beko Award for Conservation in the Community (prize fund of
    UKP5,000)

    The Pilgrim Trust Student Conservator of the Year (prize fund of
    UKP5,000)

    The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Award for the
    Conservation of an Industrial Heritage Artefact (prize fund of
    UKP2,500)

    The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Award for Volunteering
    in the Conservation of an Industrial Heritage Artefact (prize
    fund of UKP2,500)

    The Anna Plowden Trust Award for Research and Innovation in
    Conservation (prize fund UKP2,500)

Entries close on Friday 15 May 2015.  Please circulate the details
to your colleagues so nobody misses out on the opportunity to win an
award this year.  For full details email
conservationawards<-at->icon<.>org<.>uk

Lindsey Cran
On behalf of Icon Conservation Awards


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