Art Restoration Course
This course equips you with expert techniques to restore 19th-century oil paintings professionally. Learn to evaluate damage accurately, comprehend historical materials, formulate reversible treatments, execute cleaning, consolidation, retouching, and varnishing, plus prepare comprehensive reports for museums, galleries, and private collectors, ensuring ethical conservation standards are upheld throughout.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills to assess condition, identify damage types, and devise safe restoration plans for 19th-century oil paintings. Master analysing paint layers, evaluating structural problems, conducting cleaning trials, choosing adhesives and varnishes, executing ethical repairs, and maintaining detailed records for clients, collections, and conservators.
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Develop skills
- Conduct professional condition assessments to quickly detect craquelure, flaking, and tears.
- Employ diagnostic tools like raking light and UV imaging to uncover concealed damage.
- Develop ethical treatment strategies focusing on minimal and reversible interventions.
- Perform safe cleaning, varnish removal, and reapplication through rigorous testing.
- Produce detailed museum-quality reports on condition checks and restoration processes.
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