Painting Conservator and Frame Conservator, Guildhall Art Gallery, London, UK Position Part-time 17.5 to 21 hours per week (tbc), fixed term contract Duration 10 to 12 months (tbc) Start date February 2019 (tbc) Salary 25,200 GBP (12,600 GBP pro rata) Deadline for all applications Midnight, Tuesday 18th December 2018 Interview Painting Conservator Tuesday 8th January 2019 Interview Frame Conservator Tuesday 15th January 2019 The Guildhall Art Gallery is seeking both an experienced painting conservator and an experienced frames conservator to join the conservation team consisting of a Senior Conservator (paintings), a Conservator (paintings) and a Lead Conservator (frames). Guildhall Art Gallery houses the City of London’s art collection. We are an accredited art gallery offering a lively exhibitions program to the public. The collection comprises over 4,500 oil paintings, works on paper and sculptures. Highlights include London topographical subjects from the 17th century to the present, Victorian paintings, civic and royal portraits from the 17th century onwards and the Sir Matthew Smith studio collection. Successful applicants will be working with the City of London collection; examining and documenting works to a high standard, carrying out in-depth conservation treatments, preparing works for exhibition, display, loan and storage, implementing preventive conservation measures and maintaining the gallery environment. Candidates must have a post-graduate qualification in their specialism or equivalent, with some relevant museum conservation experience preferable. Candidates require a strong practical ability to carry out conservation and restoration treatments of paintings or frames, good problem-solving skills and the ability to confidently work independently and as part of a team. Successful applicants must be resident in the United Kingdom and be eligible to work in the United Kingdom. Please note that we cannot sponsor any individual in applying for a visa. Application forms are supplied upon request to [email protected]. Please state precisely 'Conservation Application Request' as the email subject. Nancy Wade ACR Conservator Guildhall Art Gallery Guildhall Yard London EC2V 5AE ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
[Consdistlist] Painting Conservator and Frame Conservator, Guildhall Art Gallery, London, UK
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