The IFACS staff comprises a fully trained team of conservators with a wide range of professional qualifications and specialist skills. IFACS currently employs staff who have considerable experience in various fields of conservation. Full curricula vitae of IFACS conservation staff are available upon request. IFACS conservators also have close links with heritage institutions and facilities in the UK and Europe and are able to access international documentary sources. We are able to undertake technical art history research and offer professional consultations in many European languages.
Elsa Guerreiro
Elsa Guerreiro ACR
Director, Head Conservator
MA, University of Northumbria, Newcastle
Accredited member of the Institute of Conservation (Icon)
- Conservation of paintings and murals.
- Conservation of historic decorative interiors.
- Technical analysis and research.
Chloe Head
Chloe Head
Paintings Conservator
Post-Grad. Diploma, Courtauld Institute of Art, London
- Conservation of period, modern and contemporary paintings.
- Conservation of polychrome objects and sculpture.
- Technical analysis and research.
Michael Correia
Michael Correia
Paintings Conservator
MA, University of Northumbria, Newcastle
- Conservation of period, modern and contemporary paintings.
- Conservation of polychrome objects and sculpture.
- Conservation of historic decorative interiors.
- Architectural paint analysis.
Laura Hinde
Laura Hinde ACR
Paintings Conservator
Post-Grad. Diploma, Courtauld Institute of Art, London
Accredited member of the Institute of Conservation (Icon)
- Conservation of period, modern and contemporary paintings.
- Technical analysis and research.
- Conservation education
Xavier Aure-Calvet
Xavier Aure-Calvet
Paintings Conservator
MA, University of Northumbria, Newcastle
- Conservation of paintings and murals.
- De-installation and installation of paintings.
- 2.5D and 3D image capture and print.