Painting Restorer Training
Gain mastery in painting restoration fundamentals: evaluate damage, safely clean varnished oil paintings, mend tears, retouch losses, and shield canvas artworks through expert documentation, mounting techniques, and proactive conservation methods applied in top art studios and museums worldwide.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to evaluate, record, stabilise, clean, and safeguard 19th-20th century oil paintings on canvas. You'll learn to identify materials and degradation, utilise inspection tools, devise secure cleaning and tear repair strategies, produce detailed treatment logs, and establish protective display setups, ensuring every procedure is justified, reversible, and suitable for expert oversight.
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Develop skills
- Canvas stabilisation: execute secure, recorded tear repairs on oil paintings.
- Varnish cleaning: implement proven dry, water-based, and solvent techniques with precision.
- Technical examination: apply raking light, UV, IR, and photographic documentation for accurate diagnosis.
- Preventive display: configure mounts, backings, and microclimates for secure gallery presentation.
- Conservation reporting: produce transparent, ethical treatment and condition reports.
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