Join the Cliveden Conservation team at Nottingham Cathedral to learn about the Restoring Pugin Project and the varied careers in heritage conservation.
Day Programme:
10.30–11am
Arrival and welcome
11–11.40am
Meet the conservators – meet conservators, trainees and conservation managers working to restore Pugin’s masterpiece and hear about their career journey.
11.40am–12.40pm
Tour of Nottingham Cathedral and ‘behind the scenes’ visit to the conservation works.
12.30–1pm
Lunch
1–2pm
The Restoring Pugin Project – hear how research and analysis has enabled the recreation of Pugin’s decorations and the techniques and skills used.
2–3.30pm
Conservation careers workshop. Join Lewis Proudfoot, Managing Director, Cliveden Conservation and members of the team to learn about heritage careers and what employers are looking for.
Career surgery: courses, CV preparation, interview guidance.
Demonstrations.
