Painting Restorer Training
Gain mastery in painting restoration essentials: evaluate damage on canvas oil paintings, safely clean varnishes, mend tears, retouch losses, and safeguard artworks through expert documentation, mounting techniques, and preventive conservation methods applied in top art studios and museums worldwide. This training equips you with professional skills vital for conserving cultural heritage pieces effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides hands-on skills for assessing, documenting, stabilizing, cleaning, and protecting oil paintings on canvas from the 19th to 20th centuries. You will learn to identify materials and damage types, utilize inspection tools, develop safe cleaning and repair strategies, produce detailed treatment reports, and establish protective display setups ensuring treatments are justified, reversible, and suitable for expert oversight.
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Develop skills
- Canvas stabilization: carry out secure, recorded tear repairs on oil paintings.
- Varnish cleaning: use proven dry, water-based, and solvent techniques with precision.
- Technical examination: apply raking light, UV, IR, and photographic documentation for analysis.
- Preventive display: prepare mounts, backings, and microclimates for secure gallery presentation.
- Conservation reporting: produce transparent, ethical treatment and condition documentation.
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