Internship

En vithårig man och en blond kvinna står över att tråg med vatten. De håller i ett gulnat pappersark med ett mansporträtt, delvis nedsänkt i vattnet.

We are happy to accept both Swedish and international trainees. Meet our current and recent interns and hear what they think of their time at Studio Västsvensk Konservering!

Studio Västsvensk Konservering offers a thorough training in theoretical and hands-on conservation for students doing their conservation/restoration education at university level, for shorter or longer periods. Our specialists have long experience with conservation of cultural heritage objects, buildings and environments in the following fields: Paper and books, paintings and painted objects, archaeological and marine archaeological materials, textiles, metals stone, ceramics and glass, wood and furniture.

Exciting work-and-learn environment

We will give you the opportunity to work on a broad range of objects under professional supervision and we provide an exciting work-and-learn environment in all departments of the studio. You will also get the opportunity to work in the field with outdoor public art, built and industrial heritage environments and in museums, churches and other buildings.

Both Swedish and international students are welcome and we have had the pleasure to host among others Norwegian, Finnish, French, English, German, American and Japanese students in the past. Read more about their SVK experience below.

To apply for a placement please send us your personal letter in which you present yourself, your education and your expectations to head of department Sara Roberts as addressed below. Send it to us along with an official request of your educational institute (SVK only accepts college and university graduates in conservation/restoration).

If you hav any questions, please contact Sara Roberts

Sara Roberts, +4610-441 43 27, sara.roberts@vgregion.se

Conservator student Valentine working with a men's tailcoat from the 1790s'. — Valentine working on the tailcoat from the 1790s'.

**Photographer:** Gabriella Kalmar

Master of Science in Conservation, department of Conservation, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Charlotte Rudbeck, cultural historical/archaeological conservation, department of conservation, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Lara Madita Haps, Konservierung und Restaurierung von archäologischem Kulturgut und kunsthandwerklicher Objekte, Fachhochschule Erfurt – University of applied sciences, Germany

Armi Terhemaa, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Finland

Konservierung und Restaurierung von Objekten aus Holz Fachhochschule, Potsdam, Germany

Institut für Restaurierungs- und Konservierungswissenschaft, TH Köln, Cologne, Germany

Student Conservation of Cultural Property (MA), Sorbonne University, Paris, France

Updated: 2020-10-14 13:25

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Internship

Exciting work-and-learn environment

Meet our former trainees

Valentine Jacob

Charlotte Rudbeck

Lara Haps

Armi Terhemaa

Maike Böhl

Silvia Lewandowski

Marine Crouzet