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HES Engine Shed – Summer School
3 June 2019 - 7 June 2019
£450This summer school is the ultimate introduction to building conservation; it will take place at the Engine Shed in Stirling, Scotland’s first building conservation centre.
This is your unique opportunity to experience talks, theory, hands-on activities and field trips in one week.
Learn the latest techniques on caring for traditional buildings from top conservation experts.
Explore how materials like stone, lime and metal work together to create the buildings around us – and gain insights into how to ensure their long life.
You’ll learn from Historic Environment Scotland conservation professionals, as well as guest speakers to:
- explore everything from traditional skills to modern technology including digital documentation
- try your hand at stonemasonry and lime mortar at practical workshops
- see pioneering conservation projects in action at historic places on field trips
- discover the effects of climate change on our heritage
- network with Scotland’s leading conservation experts
Cost
Full week:£450
Per day (pick your day/s):£100
10% discount for Historic Scotland members