Almost every year the Art School generously accommodate SPAB Fellows in their workshops. 2021 Fellow Toby Slater, a carpenter, enjoyed a two-week placement in the Historic Carving Department.
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10/01/2022
Our Esher Award honours leading individuals in building conservation and their contribution to the SPAB
07/01/2022
Kevin McCloud, TV presenter, designer and writer, will present the SPAB Heritage Awards at a November 2022 event at Conway Hall in London, the beautiful 1920’s home of the Ethical Society.
05/01/2022
Described by Alan Bennett as ‘undoubtedly this country’s greatest theatrical architect’, Frank Matcham’s pleasure palace for the Peaks enchants Kate Griffin
19/12/2021
Stonehenge may have an air of timelessness, in fact it has been a place of constant change, as our archive reveals.
16/12/2021
The SPAB Scholarship offers an unrivalled training opportunity to architects, surveyors and engineers in the early stages of their career. Reaching the end of their conservation tour, our talented 2020-21 Scholars Libby, Amy and Lucy share their experiences
16/12/2021
The Fellowship fosters outstanding craftspeople with the skills for working with historic buildings. After a year's delay due to the pandemic, Fellows Toby, Thom, Tom and Oliver have now completed their conservation tour of the UK.
09/12/2021
The Festival of Britain was a national exhibition held throughout the UK in the summer of 1951. Writer and broadcaster Gillian Darley looked in our archive to explore our involvement.
07/12/2021
Thanks to a generous bequest we can repair this important mill and provide training in millwrighting, an endangered craft.
06/12/2021
We recently supported proposals to install solar panels and two air source heat pumps at this Grade I listed medieval church