Conservation and Restoration

Rocking horses, carousel restoration and wood carving

Olivia O’Connor

The George Alexander Foundation

Windsor chair making in Australia & the development of a centre for rare arts & forgotten trades

Glen Rundell

The Higher Education Skills Group 

Creativity in conservation: How do science and conservation organisations tell the story of their work in creative, engaging ways? 

Kate Cranney

George Alexander Foundation 

Securing our Heritage: Preserving traditional locksmith skills 

Aaron Smith

George Alexander Foundation 

2016

A Year of Book Conservation at West Dean College, United Kingdom. Bronwen Glover, George Alexander Foundation Fellowship.

Frame Making: Carving, Gilding and Finishing. Reuben Rich, 2014 George Alexander Foundation International Fellowship.

2015

Stone Conservation at the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM), Rome. Jennifer Dickens, 2013 Lord Mayor’s Fellowship

3D laser scanning for conservation documentation. Jennifer O’Connell, Sir James Gobbo AC CVO Fellowship
Attachment: Skenduli House Report (5Mb)

GREENING HISTORIC BUILDINGS: A study of Heritage Protection and Environmental Sustainability. Ruth Redden, 2013 George Alexander Foundation International Fellowship.

2011

Training for Water Conservation, Infrastructure, Treatment and Management. Michael Anderson. Skills Victoria (TAFE)/ISS Institute Fellowship.

Preservation and Restoration of Timber Heritage Structures. Amy Chan. The Pratt Foundation/ISS Institute Overseas Fellowship.

Iron Hulled Heritage Vessel Restoration. Matthew Gurn. The Pratt Foundation/ISS Institute Overseas Fellowship.

2010

The Use of Crystallisation Inhibitors in the Preservation of Heritage Buildings Affected by Salinity. Eoin O’Caoimh. International ISS Institute/DEEWR Trades Fellowship.

2009

Conservation and Restoration of Heritage Timber Vessels. Matthew Dunn. The Pratt Foundation/ISS Institute Overseas Fellowship.

Conversation Gilding: Heritage Skill Deficiencies. Robert Zilli. The Pratt Foundation/ISS Institute Overseas Fellowship.

2007

Advanced Violin Restoration Techniques. Simon Daly. ISS Institute/DEEWR Fellowship.

Traditional Wooden Boatbuilding and Restoration in the New Millennium. Terence Lean. National Overseas Fellowship.

2006

Building Conservation and Craftsmanship of Traditional Timber Structures. Nigel Lewis. ISS Institute/DEST Fellowship.

Conservation and Restoration of Clear Coatings on Furniture and Architectural Timbers. Greg Peters. The Pratt Foundation/ISS Institute Overseas Fellowship.

2005

Advanced Decorative Painting on Painted Surface in Architecture. Ben Dethridge, The Pratt Foundation/ISS Institute Overseas Fellowship.

2002

Historical Wall Coverings and Wallpaper Restoration. Paul Bramley. ISS Institute/TAFE Fellowship.