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KATHARINE LOCKETT: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PAPER CONSERVATOR  

  • Helmsley Arts Centre Bridge Street York, England, YO62 5DX United Kingdom (map)

What happens behind the scenes at different Museums and Galleries in preparing prints, drawings and watercolours for an exhibition? Katharine will show examples of a works of art by famous artists such as Millais, Turner and others that she has conserved to illustrate how a paper conservator carries out different treatments to works of art on paper so they are restored back to life and can be enjoyed in public galleries and private homes.