- Date:
- Sunday, 3 November 2019
- Number:
- 145
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On Monday 28th of January 2019 at the Society of Antiquaries of London, Julian Bickersteth was elected as President of the International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC). This is the first time that an Australian has held this role. To recognise his achievement, Nick Flood met with Julian earlier this month […]
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The Australian Music Vault (AMV) has launched its Choir Project as a part of its Learning Program, engaging local arrangers to make iconic Australian songs choir-ready with arrangements and backing tracks freely available to school and community choirs. By encouraging new forms of engagement with Australian pop and rock music, the Choir Project is adding […]
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It is the time of the year when a few moments arise to think back over 2018 as the new year begins. Like always, 2018 at the Grimwade Centre was busy with the appointment of new staff, subjects and graduating professionals in December. In this newsletter and the next, our Student Conservators at Melbourne (SCAM) […]
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After Christmas drinks at the end of last year, Vic Division are easing gently into 2019, with a committee planning meeting scheduled for the end of February. Stay tuned for upcoming conference information and announcements and also save the dates for Vic Division events throughout the year.
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Welcome to the first edition of the E-News for 2019. We hope members are enjoying the latest edition of the AICCM Bulletin (Vol 39), which has now been released. If you have chosen the environmentally friendly option of online access only, please remember to log in via the website and catch up on the latest […]
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What first attracted you to conservation as a profession and how did you get started in the field?As an undergraduate student studying a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Fine Arts) majoring in printmedia, I was told my artworks had a ‘museum aesthetic’ (I’m still not sure if that was a compliment or not). Bolstered by that, […]