Artwork Restoration Course
Gain expertise in restoring oil paintings from the mid-20th century. The programme covers condition evaluation, scientific examination, ethical restoration strategies, cleaning processes, inpainting, varnish application, and top-tier documentation to confidently restore and safeguard precious artworks in a professional manner.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Artwork Restoration Training Programme offers hands-on, step-by-step guidance in evaluating condition, recognising materials, and devising safe restoration plans for oil paintings from the mid-20th century. You will master contemporary imaging and analysis techniques, cleaning and consolidation methods, varnish removal, inpainting, and structural fixes, along with robust documentation, ethical choices, and professional reporting abilities.
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Develop skills
- Professional condition evaluation: identify issues with surfaces, varnish, and structure.
- Scientific examination for restorers: safely apply XRF, UV, IR, and microscopy.
- Hands-on oil painting restoration: perform cleaning, consolidation, filling, inpainting, and re-varnishing.
- Museum-standard documentation: prepare reports, proposals, photographs, and condition charts.
- Ethical restoration planning: follow principles of minimal intervention, reversibility, and risk assessment.
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