PC1B: Study and Conservation of Stone

Tursday and Friday, 3 - 4 November 2011

The aim of this two-day course is to present central considerations in relation to the geology and petrology of stone and how these may guide the choice of stone for repairs or new work; to consider the chemistry of stone; to consider the issues surrounding stone cleaning; discuss artwork in contemporary conservation and present state of the art work by master craftsmen and conservators; and to visit an important workshop in York.

Location: King's Manor, York

Course fee: £195

Email: Pam Ward at pab11@york.ac.uk

Telephone: 01904 433997

FULLY BOOKED !