Staff: Resume: Mural Department

Dr. Margaret Nowosielska
Chief Mural Conservator

Professional Experience

1998 – Present
Chief Mural Conservator, The Chicago Conservation Center, Chicago, Illinois

1988 – 1996
Painting Conservator, R.S.F.A.R., Chicago, Illinois

1977 – 1987
University equivalent Assistant Professor, Academy of Fine Art, Department of Conservation, Warsaw, Poland.

1972 – 1977
Painting Conservator, State Company of Fine Arts Conservation, Torun, Poland

Education

1986
Ph.D. Academy of Fine Arts. Warsaw, Poland. Dissertation: "The Techniques and Technology of Discovered Frescoes from 1430."

1972
Master’s Degree. Fine Art Conservation. Nicolas Copernicus University. Torun, Poland. Specialization: The Conservation of Paintings and Sculpture.

1964
Bachelor’s Degree. State School of Architecture. Poland.
History, Techniques and Technology of Architecture.

Grants

1992
The Getty Conservation Institute and The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark. Grant Work: Recent Lining Methods and Related Processes.

1983
Ministry of Culture. Institute of Conservation and Restoration of Fine Arts. Madrid, Spain. Grant Work: The Conservation of Paintings.

1977
Ministry of Culture. Institute Royal du Patrimoine Artistique. Brussels, Belgium. Grant Work: The Conservation of Sculpture.

1974 – 1975
Cathedral of Trier. Trier, Germany. Grant Work: The Conservation of Altars and Stone Sculptures

Professional Organizations

1988 – Present
American Institute for Conservation. Washington, DC

1972 – Present
The International Institute for Conservation. London, England

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