Crick Smith
Short Courses
Crick Smith’s extensive conservation experience and partnership with the University of Lincoln (along with its range of academic resources) makes Crick Smith ideally suited to act as training provider for a number of short courses particularly suited to individuals and organisations working within the heritage sector.
Heritage & Conservation Master Class Workshops 2010
Professional Master Class Workshops
Crick Smith Conservation and the University of Lincoln will be hosting a series of four free one day workshops aimed at a range of individuals, employers and professionals employed and interested in the heritage sector.
Introduction to Gilding techniques:
A practical workshop providing an introduction to traditional gilding techniques including an overview of gilding techniques; how to prepare an object for gilding; handling materials; gilding tools; applying the leaf; toning and distressing and aftercare of gilded objects.
2011 Dates and venues to be announced shortly, please check back soon
Conservation & Restoration: An Introduction to the Care of Historic Collections
Aimed at individuals involved in the care of historic objects and collections. This practical workshop will examine; environmental monitoring; preventive conservation; pest management; safe moving & handling; storage and display and condition surveys.
2011 Dates and venues to be announced shortly, please check back soon
Managing the Redevelopment of Historic Interiors. Conservation Awareness On-site:
Aimed at those redeveloping historic properties and interiors, it includes how to identify and best protect a range of historic features, how to develop a simple training plan for site workers to protect the existing fabric during redevelopment and how to work with specialist conservation contractors.
2011 Dates and venues to be announced shortly, please check back soon
3D Digital Conservation for Conservators.
This workshop would be of interest to curators and conservators wanting to learn the latest techniques for digital reconstruction and fabrication of historic objects. It includes an overview of 3D laser scanning, modeling in CAD and using rapid prototyping to reproduce historic artifacts.
2011 Dates and venues to be announced shortly, please check back soon
Venue:
Each workshop is delivered in either the heart of the historic city of Lincoln or Brodsworth Hall. Full details and parking arrangements will be given once you have registered.
Course fee:
On this occasion only, each course will be free. Refreshments will be provided.
Booking and further details:
To confirm your place please contact
Michael Poole, Faculty of Art, Architecture & Design
Tel: 01522 837426
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Or you can contact us via our contact form.
Due to the hands–on nature of the workshops places will be limited.
Courses
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