Venture into the Gallery conservation laboratories where artworks are cleaned, examined and repaired. NGV conservators Marika Strohschnieder, Raye Collins and Mary Jo Lelyveld show Zack and Alex how to repair an Egyptian coffin, clean an Australian icon (Tom Roberts’s painting Shearing the Rams) and choose a picture-perfect frame.

Conserving Art - an Art Start short film

Art Start – a Day at the NGV Ben, Zack and Alex discover the NGV collection and go behind the scenes in this two-minute introduction to A day at NGV– a more extensive feature film and associated short films launching in late July.  The Art Start films and associated resources and activities target middle years school students, and will appear on ngv.vic.gov.au

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Art Start – a Day at the NGV Ben, Zack and Alex discover the NGV collection and go behind the scenes in this two-minute introduction to A day at NGV– a more extensive feature film and associated short films launching in late July. The Art Start films and associated resources and activities target middle years school students, and will appear on ngv.vic.gov.au

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