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Student Sessions: Curation and Conservation

Join us at The Palace of Holyroodhouse on 27th March for an exciting opportunity for students in arts, heritage and culture!

Student Sessions: Curation and Conservation

About Student Sessions: Curation and Conservation

27th March 2025
1pm - 4pm
The Palace of Holyroodhouse
The Palace of Holyroodhouse Canongate, Edinburgh East EH8 8DX
£10.00
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In this interactive afternoon of talks, workshops, activities and group discussions, join Alessandro Nasini, Senior Curator of Photographs, and Ashleigh Brown, Paper and Photographic Conservator, for a look at the collaborative work necessary to put on an exhibition.

Location: The King's Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse

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