Architectural Glazing Methods and Glass Conservation with Bruce Hutton

National Trust of Australia (Victoria)

This workshop will be mostly theory based and cover a history of glass and glazing, installation, decoration, maintenance and repair.

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The National Trust Vic delivers an events calendar of talks, forums and workshops with the purpose of skill-sharing in heritage methods. Suitable for builders or home-owners.

Bruce Hutton founded Almond glass in 1994. He completed a Fine Arts Degree (Chisholm Institute of Technology) majoring in stained glass in 1988, he then went on to work in the industry both in Australia, England and South Africa. He completed a Postgraduate (Monash University) in 1996, focusing on the conservation and restoration techniques of stained glass. This workshop will be mostly theory based and cover a history of glass and glazing, installation, decoration, maintenance and repair but will also have a practical component regarding the application of linseed oil putty. A short house tour will also form a part of this workshop. All participants will receive digital certificates of completion at the conclusion of the workshop.A minimum of 2 bookings are required in order for this event to go ahead. The workshop will be held at Napier Waller House in Ivanhoe, address provided at time of booking.This workshop is an initiative of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) to use conservation works projects at our properties to demonstrate best conservation practice and create meaningful learning opportunities for trades, professionals and the general public.

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