Jennifer O’Connell, ADFAS Mid-Career Scholar. Image credit: Jessica King. The AICCM is pleased to announce that applications for the ADFAS (Association of Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Societies) Mid-Career Scholarship are now open. The award is made possible by the support of ADFAS for conservation in Australia through the Patricia Robertson Fund
Marica Mucic and Holly Jones-Amin undertaking treatment on Loong (a 40-metre-long imperial processional dragon) as part of the Loong Conservation Project at the Golden Dragon Museum in Bendigo. Image courtesy of Grimwade Conservation Services. Each year the AICCM recognises excellence amongst practising Australian conservators, conservation volunteers and those who actively promote conservators
2022 Zoom celebration of the AICCM Awards and ADFAS Scholars. In 2022, AICCM celebrated individuals and groups contributing to the conservation profession in Australia across five award categories, and announced the 2022 ADFAS mid-career scholars. On Tuesday 15 November, we ‘gathered’ together on Zoom for the announcement with AICCM President Alice Cannon
The AICCM is pleased to announce that applications for the ADFAS Mid-Career Scholarships are now open. The award is made possible by the support of ADFAS for conservation in Australia through the Patricia Robertson Fund (PRF). In 2022, ADFAS is offering two scholarships: 2022 ADFAS Mid-Career Scholarship $2000 2022 ADFAS Armidale Mid-Career Scholarship $2000
We all know someone amazing in conservation—now is your chance to celebrate that person’s talents and contributions by nominating them for an award [...]
The 2020 AICCM Awards were announced at a Zoom event on 1 December. Normally the awards ceremony is attached to an in-person conference or workshop event; this year we had to make do with virtual toasts and applause [...]
The IMAC award is an opportunity for one student from The University of Melbourne, Australia, to spend four weeks observing professionals working across the cultural collections, galleries, archives and museums of The University of Birmingham, UK. Interested students must submit and application for review and the short listed candidates are then required to give a
Recognising the exceptional professionalism, hard work and innovative practices of Australian conservators is one of AICCM’s most pleasurable duties. This year’s awards, bestowed in a special ceremony at the AICCM conference in Hobart, are testament to the wealth of talent and expertise evident in all levels of the profession. AICCM president MaryJo Lelyveld warmly thanked
We all know someone amazing in conservation! Now is your chance to celebrate their talents and contributions. The 2015 awards categories are: Conservator of theYear Student of the Year Outstanding research in the field of Materials Conservation Outstanding service to the Profession Award Outstanding conservation volunteer As always, the awards will be presented at our National
