In the spirit of reconciliation, the AICCM acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea and community. We pay respect to their Elders past, present and emerging and extend that respect to all First Nations peoples.

Conservation is about preventing damage and loss to our cultural heritage.

Conservators work to preserve our cultural heritage.

AICCM is the professional organisation for conservators in Australia.
AICCM National Conference 2023

Disaster & Resources

AICCM can provide advice on how to protect your valuable collections during a disaster, as well as provide best practice information on rescuing items that may have been lost or damaged. AICCM has disaster management resources in the following areas:

National News

The National Newsletter is now published as an eNews!

President's Report - August 2023

President’s Report – August 2023

There are so many exciting things in the air at the moment it’s hard to know where to start this ...
People and Places - August 2023

People and Places – August 2023

International Conservation Services (ICS) Canberra Duntroon House stands as one of the oldest homesteads in Canberra, built in 1833, and ...
Review of APTCCARN 6 forum ‘Creative Conservation Initiatives: Collective approaches for material culture and living heritage’ in Bali, Indonesia, 3–5 July 2023

Review of APTCCARN 6 forum ‘Creative Conservation Initiatives: Collective approaches for material culture and living heritage’ in Bali, Indonesia, 3–5 July 2023

From 3 to 5 July, the Asia Pacific Tropical Climate Conservation Art Research Network (APTCCARN) held the 6th APTCCARN forum ...
‘Color on Paper’, J. Paul Getty Museum & Getty Foundation (2022–2023)

‘Color on Paper’, J. Paul Getty Museum & Getty Foundation (2022–2023)

In March 2022, I was accepted into the J. Paul Getty Museum’s fully funded ‘Color on Paper’ workshop, as one ...

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Join AICCM

AICCM’s membership is made up of professional conservators, conservation students and cultural heritage member organisations. Our membership also includes people who work in related professions, such as archivists, architects, curators and librarians, as well as volunteers and those with a general interest in cultural heritage.

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Find a conservator

The AICCM directory of conservators in private practice lists over 65 members in Australia who are Professional Members of the AICCM and you can use it to find an expert in your region who is qualified to care for your art, object or memorabilia.

Advertise with AICCM

There’s lots of opportunities to advertise with us and reach both public and industry audiences. We accept advertising for both print and online publications – have a look at the possibilities below.

Professional Member

AICCM’s professional members have a wide variety of skills, interests and backgrounds, but are united by their shared commitment to the advancement of conservation in Australia.