Heather Rogers

The preventive conservation of mixed collections including photographic materials, textiles, paper, wood, leather, plastic and metals. Disaster preparedness and response. Integrated pest management. Condition reporting and collection surveys.

Special interest area: paintings and sculpture.

Services Provided

Advice and treatment; preventive conservation; collection surveys

Experience

1986 Studio Assistant, Alan Cummings, Painting Conservator, London, UK

1987 Condition Survey, Paintings Collection, Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK

1989 Internship (Paintings and decorative objects) Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK

1988-90 Assistant Conservator (Paintings) Auckland Art Gallery

1990-93 Conservator (Paintings) Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

1993-95 Contract Conservator (Paintings) Northern Regional Conservation Service, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

1996-2010 Private Practice, Auckland

Training

1979 Bachelor of Art, Art History. University of Auckland, NZ

1983 Chemistry Stage I, University of Auckland, NZ

1984 Pre-training internship Auckland Museum and Auckland Art Gallery

1985-88 Postgraduate Diploma, Conservation of Easel Paintings, University of London, UK

2010-12 Master of Art Preventive Conservation, University of Northumbria, UK

  • SPECIALISM : Objects, Photographs and Film, Preventive Conservation, Sculpture, Textiles
  • SERVICE TYPE : Advice, Treatment
  • Position/Job : Conservator
  • Work Address : PO Box 1771 Shortland Street
  • CITY : Auckland