ICON Ceramics & Glass

Icon’s Ceramics and Glass Group

[ICON Ceramics & Glass @ICONCGG]

Very exciting event coming up @ICONArchaeology , looking forward to hear about the conservation of this *very old* ceramic!

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Book here https://t.co/nhKEeVtTKX

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ICON Ceramics and Glass group are excited to announce our upcoming event: The Beirut Glass Project

19th December Online 6-7.30pm GMT

https://t.co/ScF9DhMhTM

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This presentation will give a unique insight into the practical conservation work and collaboration undertaken to ensure a future for this important collection. It is also the final opportunity to hear from both conservators on this topic and will be followed by a Q&A session.

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Shout out to all ceramics and glass conservation students- join ICON today to catch up with fellow conservators in the field, attend exciting events, and keep up to date with all things conservation!

https://t.co/PpiiRGECLj

[Icon - The Institute of Conservation @Conservators_UK]

Calling all students: It's Student Month here at Icon! 🎉

Join us as we celebrate the achievements of our emerging conservators and signpost the support, resources, and initiatives available to all Icon Student members: https://t.co/V3SexY0MES

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A beautiful insight into glass conservation!

Catch the exhibit before it closes on the 23rd October!

[British Museum @britishmuseum]

@AUB_Lebanon See them on display at our latest free exhibition. The Asahi Shimbun Displays ‘Shattered glass of Beirut’ is open until 23 October https://t.co/hjevDa6ZCq

After the exhibition’s end, the vessels will return home to Beirut.

Supported by The Asahi Shimbun.

[British Museum @britishmuseum]

On the evening of 4 August 2020, a massive stockpile of ammonium nitrate exploded at the port of Beirut.

The immediate and lasting effects have been deeply traumatic, not just for Beirut's citizens but for all Lebanese people https://t.co/hjevDa6ZCq

[ICON Ceramics & Glass @ICONCGG]

Todays lectures and discussions are looking at (GMT):
The Art of Glass (13.00-13.25)
Expanding the Stories of Glass, Past and Present (13.25-13.30)
Glass in Roman Funerals (13.30-14.30)
A closer look at Chinese Reverse Painted Glass (15.00-16.00)

[ICON Ceramics & Glass @ICONCGG]

Today marks the first day of the Corning Museum’s first day of a two-day online event series complementing the 2022 exhibition ‘expanding the stories of glass’. From 1-8pm GMT available to join here: https://t.co/W0cD1Pttxq

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There are still tickets for our Annual Autumn Meeting at Knole House: https://t.co/8KwgUe65K6 - looking forward to seeing you all there!

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More information here: https://t.co/wNPkQo2OFI

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Submissions are being accepted for the 2023 Nigel Williams Prize! Projects focusing on the conservation of ceramic or a related material are welcomed for both the Main and Student Prize. The deadline is 1 February 2023 and please email [email protected] for any questions!

[Caroline Alexander @CarolineSalford]

Hello @CeramicsMuseum @CearmicsNetwork @CeramicReview @ICONCGG @NCS1972 @Judy_Rudoe @rachel_curator @SODAC17 @HelenW_pots Very grateful for any RTs for this event below in Preston on 2 June👇 - thank you!

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The Ceramics and Glass Group is hiring a new Treasurer! The Treasurer maintains an overview of the group’s finances and is part of the executive committee along with the chair and the secretary. Full training will be provided.

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We are seeking to gauge the level of interest for the event: please pre-register your interest if you would consider attending by sending us an email at [email protected] by 30th April, thank you!

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The Ceramics and Glass Group is thrilled to announce that it is making arrangements to bring Lauren Fair and her Stain Reduction Workshop to London! There will be two two-day workshops taking place on 2nd-3rd and 4th-5th August.

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Topics could include: global communications, science, climate change and arts, the role of glass in advancing civilization throughout recorded history, and archaeologists learning more about ancient trade and identifying the use of glass artefacts across many classical empires

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The Archaeologist journal @InstituteArch is currently accepting articles celebrating the United Nations International Year Glass. Please contact [email protected] if you wish to submit an article on the past, present, and future of this transformative material