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21.04.2017

Tru Vue Blog: The Patterns of Papyrus

With just over a week left to go to get your Icon / Tru Vue grant applications in, we're sharing a blog from a 2016 grant...

Tags: tru vue, cpd, blogs, book and paper, interns

03.01.2017

Tip top: conserving the Library ceiling at Combermere Abbey

Following our recent feature on paintings restoration at Combermere Abbey , we asked Conservation Project Manager Benedict...

Tags: members, historic interiors, interns

09.11.2016

New Icon Internship offers placement at National Trust

Two-year programme offers training and experience in preventive conservation and conservation management Icon is pleased to...

Tags: interns, opportunities, historic interiors

01.11.2016

Naval gazing: Icon Internship offers chance to work on stunning Painted Hall

Placement at the Old Royal Naval College offers first-hand experience with the 'Sistine Chapel of the UK' The Pilgrim Trust...

Tags: opportunities, interns, gilding and decorative surfaces

10.08.2016

Things I wish I knew in my first year as a conservator

Leanne Tonkin shares highs, lows and lessons learned from her burgeoning career as a Textiles Conservator Leanne Tonkin’s...

Tags: members, textiles, interns

22.06.2016

A note on Icon's internships with the National Trust

Earlier this month, the Guardian reported that the National Trust has used a number of unpaid interns. Icon would like to...

Tags: icon, interns, national trust