The Courtauld Gallery is home to one of the greatest collections of art in the UK and an annual programme of focused exhibitions, displays and contemporary commissions. All housed in a beautiful human-sized gallery at Somerset House.
The Courtauld Institute is a research-led, independent college of the University of London, offering world–renowned programmes in the history, conservation, curation and business of art.
We care for an outstanding art collection, advance the study and conservation of visual art, and share it through acclaimed exhibitions. Your support helps us inspire new ways of seeing and thinking about art.
...from other European and American institutions. Paul Ackroyd’s initial training in conservation was at the Gateshead Technical College, Newcastle from 1980-2. From 1982-6 he undertook a Tate Gallery Studentship in...
...of the Israel Antiquities Authority, becoming Head of the Art Conservation Section of the Conservation Department in 1994. He has been a member of ICCM (International Committee for Conservation Mosaics)...
...continue contributing to the development of conservation into the future. 1 In 2005, the United Kingdom Institute for Conservation (founded in 1977), was incorporated into The Institute for Conservation (Icon)....
Denise Invamoto is an architectural and wall paintings conservator with broad experience in the conservation treatment of wall paintings and decorative surfaces, as well as in documentation, environmental assessment and...
Elisabeth Petrina joined the Courtauld team in 2025 as a studio supervisor of MA Easels students in the Conservation department. She received her painting conservation training at the Hamilton Kerr...
Nathan Daly is a Conservation Scientist in Department of Conservation. He provides MA student supervision, teaching and general support in the technical and scientific examination of paintings and historic objects...
...growing and engaged audiences on Instagram and TikTok. Lori Wong is Senior Programme Officer at The Getty Foundation. She formerly co-convened the MA in Art History and Conservation of Buddhist...
...Socially-Engaged, Participatory Art Practices’ (2016-2017), and a freelance researcher on the ‘Documentation and Conservation of Performance‘ (2016 – 2021) project with Tate’s Time-based Media Conservation team. Since being awarded her...
Kateryna Kublytska is a practicing architect and restorer, laureate of the State Prize of Ukraine in Architecture (2011). Director of architecture and conservation for PORTAL-21 Architectural and Construction, and member...
...they will encounter in collections. In addition to four taught Conservation programmes, The Courtauld also welcomes PhD researchers: MA Preventive Conservation MA Conservation of Easel Paintings MA Conservation of Wall...
Effective conservation is achieved through a process of acquiring data so that informed choices are made and implemented. This evidence-based approach implies that multiple considerations must be evaluated before conservation...
...History, Conservation, and Curating. Over the course of the week you will work closely with world-renowned art historians, curators and museum professionals, as well as Courtauld students and graduates, to...
