Alma Ortolan

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Education

August 1998

ICCROM -The International Centre for Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property
2nd Course for European Conservation Professionals: The Examination and Conservation of Architectural Surfaces.

July 6 1998

Istituto Statale d'Arte di Venezia (Italy) (High School with art as main subject). Diploma di Maturità Artistica - Interior Decoration

April 27, 1996

Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow (Poland) Faculty of Painting Conservation, specialization in Wall Painting Degree with honours Final mark: 515 (100%) Supervisor: Prof Wladyslaw Zalewski.

July 9 1987

Liceo Artistico Statale di Treviso (Italy) (High School with art as main subject). Diploma di Maturità artistica - sezione as main subject). Diploma di Maturità Artistica- sezione architettura. Graduated with honours Final mark: 60/60 (100%).

Course Attended

Sep 16-18 1998

Ècole du Louvre, Paris (France): ((Art & Chimie – la couleur>>.International congress on contribution of chemistry to the works of art.

Oct-Nov 1996

Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista in Venice (Italy).
Subject: Theoretical course in new methods for the easel
painting's cleaning. Prof Paolo Cremonesi.

Feb 15-May 15 1995

The Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen (Denmark).
Department of Conservation of monuments. Subject:
Individual Training Course in Wall Painting conservation with a scholarship from the European Community in Bruxelles. Tutor: Prof Isabela Brajer.

U.I.A. - Università Internazionale dell'Arte in Venice (Italy). Subject: Annual course in Conservation of Stone. Director of the course: Prof Vasco Fassina.

Feb-June 1990

Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow (Poland). Training course in Conservation of Wall Painting with a scholarship from the Polish Government through the Italian Department of Foreign Affairs. Tutor: Prof Wladyslaw Zalewski.

1988-1989

Primo Liceo Artistico Statale di Roma in Roma (Italy).

Subject: Annual course in General Art.

1987-1988

Enaip - Istituto per la valorizzazione dei Beni Culturali in Botticino
(Italy). Subject: Annual course in Conservation of Painting.

1986

Istituto per I'Arte e il Restauro, Palazzo Spinelli in Florence (Italy). Summer Course in Conservation of Easel Painting.

 

During the years of my apprenticeship I worked also on the conservation and restoration of easel paintings and I am qualified to work as project supervisor.

Profession & works

2000

Now I am working at the restauration of the frescoes in the church of San Bartolomeo in Godega di Sant'Urbano, Treviso (XVI century).

1999-2000

Stavanger (Norway). Examination of the mural in Ledaal Royal Summerhouse (XIX century) for the State Archeological Museum Restoration of the Church of
San Valentino e Martino in Scurelle Valsugana.
The aim of this work is the conservation-restoration
of external and internal frescoes, plastered facade,
stone, stuccoes and wood.

June 1998

Church of Sant'Andrea del Bigonzo, Vittorio Veneto. Restoration of the frescoes on the facade attributed to Francesco da Milamo (XVI Century).

Sept 1997

Cappella Galletti in the Romanesque church of San Giovanni Battista in Serravalle.
Restoration of frescoes (XV century).

June 1997

Palazzo da Ros-Osteria da Lauro in Serravalle di Vittorio Veneto. Restoration of the fresco on the lunette (XV century).

May 1997

Casa Cipriani in Anzano di Cappella Maggiore.
Restoration of the frescoes on the facade (XVII century).

Apr-May 1997

Church of San Valentino e Martino in Scurelle Valsugana (TN). Realization of the conservation and restauration project of external and internal frescoes, plastered facade, stone, stuccoes and wood.
(Invitation to tender)

Dec 1996-Jan 1997

I organized with the architect Sergio de Nardi and the restorer Saviano Bellé the exibition: Percorso conoscitivo per un programma di restauri della chiesa di Sant'Andrea, inside of the church

Jul. 1995-Mar 1996

Romanesque Church of Sant'Andrea del Bigonzo in Vittorio Veneto.
Restoration of the frescoes attributed to Antonio Zago
(XV1 century). In collaboration with the restorer Saviano Bellé

Jun-Sep 1994

Museo del Cenedese (Museum of Art) in Vittorio Veneto. Restoration of two staccoes from the church of San Pietro
in Vincoli attributed to Giovanni Antonio da Meschio (1450).

Jul-Sep 1993

Farmer's cottage (private property Mr. Ghetti) in Collalbrigo. Restauration of Frescoes with San Sebastiano, two Angels and Crocifissione (XV century).

Oct 1992

Church of Madonna della Neve in Conegliano Veneto. Discovery and conservation of Frescoes: Madonna con il Bambino, (XIV century) and Concerto d'Angeli of the painter Francesco Beccaruzzi (XVI century).

Nov 1991 –Jul 1992

Conservator teacher of wall painting conservation training
((Restauro Edifici Storici>> (theory and practice) organized from the Associazione Nazionale Artigiani in Vittorio Veneto (Ex Filanda. Banfi in San Giacomo di Veglia).

 

In the year 1992 1 started my activity as freelance restorer in the Venetian Region with formal credentials by Venetian Offices For Conservation of Fine Arts (Soprintendenza per i Beni Ambientali e Architettonici del Veneto and Soprintendenza per i Beni Artistici e Storici del Veneto):

Apr-Jul 1992

Palazzo Gentilini, corso Umberto I in Oderzo. Restauration or the plastered fagade and the esternal fresco-decoration with Giuditta (XVI century) with the conservator Saviano Bellé

Jul 1990 – Dec 1991

In collaboration with the cooperative D.M.C. - Difesa Manutenzione- Conservazione in Treviso (Italy) under the chairmanship of ProE Giancarlo David. Before as technical freelance and later as conservator-restorer in charge of the workshops:

 

Villa da Riva in Zerman di Treviso. Restauration of Frescoes in the <<piano nobile>> of G.B. Cedini (School of Veronese XVI century). Restauration of the decoration on the facade (XVI century).

CA Spineda in Treviso. Restauration of tempera of Basilio Lasinio (XVIII century). CA Longega in Conegliano Veneto. Restauration of Romanesque Frescoes (XIV century), CA Brittoni in Treviso. Restauration of frescoes from XIV to XV century.

June 1988-Dec 1989

In collaboration with C.R.O.D.A. - Conservazione Restauro Opere d'Arte in Rome under the chairmanship of Mr. Livio lacquitti and Mrs. Dominique Queloz.

Mar-Dec 1989

Acquario Romano in Roma. Workshop dedicated to the conservation of wall paintings from the XIX century.

Oct-Feb 1989

Restauration of Frescoes (stacco) coming from Sacrestia Vecchia in the Basilica Inferiore di San Francesco in Assisi (Italy). The work was realized under the technical supervision of the I.C.R. - Istituto Centrale.
Per il Restauro -Dott. Giuseppe Basile

June-Dec 1988

Church of Santa Croce in Genazzano (Roma). Workshop dedicated to the conservation and restauration of Frescoes (XV century).

 

Publications

Konserwacja malowidel sciennych w kosciele sw. Marcina
we Fratta di Tarzo (Treviso, Wloch in
<<Studia i Materialy y

W.K.i R. D. S>>; Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, Cracow

1998.

G. Cagnin, L. Cerocchi, G. Delfini Filippi, G. Fossaluzza, A.

Ortolan, Santa Maria Nova di Soligo. Editore Antiga,

Treviso 1994.

S. Armellin, G. Cagnin, L. Cerocchi, G. Fossaluzza,

A. Ortolan, La Madonna della Neve tra le mura di

Conegliano. Canova, Treviso 1992.

II restauro delle pitture murali di Basilio Lasinio a C

Spineda. Editore Cooperativa Diemmeci, Treviso 1990.

 

AA. VV., Studi sulla città di Treviso. Scuola Grafica di Fagaré, Treviso 1989.

 

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