From Monday 13 to Sunday 19 October, E.C.C.O. calls all conservator-restorers from all around Europe to open their doors to the public during this year’s European Days of Conservation-Restoration (EDCR).
Conservator-Restorers are asked to invite visitors to their workplaces: Experts from museums, ateliers, private or university studios and workshops, sites and monuments and present the Profession of Conservation-Restoration and their projects to the public. A celebration of the profession, this is an opportunity for sharing achievements and engaging with the public!
How to participate
- Organising open visits to your workplaces, ateliers and labs, or cultural heritage sites that can allow visitors to see the Conservation-Restoration works.
- Sharing pictures working at your labs or workplaces.
- Posting on your national association website and sending the post to E.C.C.O. so we can repost it (only in English)
- Using social media to disseminate the themes proposed by E.C.C.O.
- Publishing Press Releases to take advantage of the celebration.
2025 days and themes calendar:
- 13th Monday: Sharing an Institution / Educational Center / Labs of Conservation- Restoration
- 14th Tuesday: Paying tribute to Conservator-Restorers
- 15th Wednesday: Sharing Good Examples: Conservation-Restoration Treatments of Movable Heritage
- 16th Thursday: Sharing Good Examples: Conservation-Restoration treatments of Immovable Heritage
- 17th Friday: Heritage in Risk: Preservation of tangible cultural heritage in the view of Climate Change
- 18th Saturday: Impact of Digital Transition on Conservation-Restoration
- 19th Sunday: European Day of Conservation-Restoration
For information, please visit the website of E.C.C.O.