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16 Jan 2026

Master of Conservation of Easel Paintings - Studio Tour

3 Oct 2025

Listen to the HKI's Christine Kimbriel in conversation with Dr Chris Smith on the topic of science and conservation - new podcast from The Naked Scientist

19 Sep 2025

Open day 2025

10 Jul 2023

Lady Margaret Beaufort restoration on display at National Portrait Gallery

15 Jun 2023

AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP) studentship - Re-evaluating Punch Marks on Early Italian Paintings

1 Mar 2023

The Master of the Conservation of Easel Paintings course

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The Winsor and Newton Archive

HKI in sunshine
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Master of Conservation of Easel Paintings

The Hamilton Kerr Institute will be holding an Open Day for prospective MCEP students at its studio in central Cambridge on 23rd October 2025.

Master of Conservation of Easel Painting

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