Masterclass: Conservation of cloth bindings

Masterclass: Conservation of Cloth Bindings

Date: Thursday 19th March - Sunday 22nd March 2026

Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm

Location: The Bindery, Adelaide

Join us for this 4-day intensive, hands-on masterclass in the conservation of cloth bindings. Your teacher is rare book conservator Karen Vidler of Book Conservation Services, Adelaide. You will receive a warm Adelaide welcome at The Bindery and learn form an expert in the field of book conservation as she shares new techniques as well as tips and tricks for minimal and interventive conservation examination and treatments. The training is a combination of short lectures, demonstrations and time to practice new skills under expert guidance.

This masterclass is suitable for emerging conservators and professional conservators of books and archives working within the GLAM sector. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to enhance your skills and knowlege while connecting with other conservators in a suppotive learning environment. Morning and afternoon tea provided. Please read the FAQS for further details. Secure your spot today!