Art Restorers apply scientific principles and art knowledge to preserve and restore various types of artwork. They’re responsible for evaluating artwork or artifacts to determine the condition and create a restoration plan. An Art Restorer can work for an organization, such as a museum, gallery or historical society, or they can work independently for private collectors who have fine art that they want to have restored and preserved.
Que fait un Art Restorer ?
An Art Restorer, or Art Conservator, repairs or restores various pieces of fine artwork. Their duties include assessing artwork, treating art pieces and recordkeeping.
Responsabilités
Un Art Restorer doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Art Restorer doit être capable d'exécuter :
Examining each piece to assess its condition and restoration needs
Applying treatments to repair and preserve the artwork
Working with scientists and other Art Restorers to decide on the proper treatment
Learning about the latest restoration methods
Creating estimates to restore and preserve artwork for private clients
Recording information about the artwork’s condition and treatments used
Advising curators and other organization staff members on restoring and handling artwork
Controlling the environment to prevent damage or deterioration
Compétences requises
Un Art Restorer compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
Experience as a fine artist or in studying fine art
Collaboration skills to work with curators, scientists and other organization staff members
Knowledge of art restoration and preservation techniques
Careful handling skills and gentle hands to protect the artwork
Scientific background
Ability to develop and maintain processes for handling artwork
Written and verbal communication skills to work with other team members and publish research on projects
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