CV of Decorative Art Services co-ordinator Alex Schouvaloff
TRAINING
Paper Conservation, Camberwell School of Art
History of Art, Manchester University
Restoration & Conservation of Decorative Surfaces,
London Guildhall University/London College of Furniture:
1st Class Honours
EMPLOYMENT & WORK EXPERIENCE
Work placements in Hermitage and Pushkin Museums, St. Petersburg
Restoration of Cistercian Charter house, Padova
Colin Piper Furniture Conservation
Frame Restoration Workshop of National Maritime Museum
Lacquer consultant for West Dean College
Senior Lecturer at London Metropolitan University (Restoration & Conservation)
Lecturer in Lacquer & Japanning, Frame Conservation, City & Guilds Art School
Sir Anthony Bamford Bank of England Barbican Arts Centre Royal Artillery Museum
Courtauld Institute Foundling Museum Geffrye Museum Haynes Motor Museum
Hatfield House Maggs Brothers June & Tony Stone Colefax & Fowler
'Notes on the Ethics of Cleaning and Retouching a Japanned Clock case in the Context of a Commercial Conservation Practise' (UKIC Conservation News, March 1997)
'A Hypothetical Study of Problems Associated with Scientific Analysis, with Particular Reference to Japanned Clock Cases' (UKIC Conservation News, July 1997)
'Treatment Options for Japanned Surfaces' (UKIC Conservation News, November 1997)
'How to Look After Antique Furniture' (Guide Magazine, September 1997)
'Notes on Japanning' (UKIC Conservation News, July 2000)
‘Is it acceptable for Western Conservators to use Urushi for the restoration and conservation of Lacquer Objects?’ (ICON News, In Practice, January 2007)
‘The Geffrye Museum’s Blue Japanned Corner Cabinet’ (ICON News, In Practice, July 2007)
