DIKSHA SHARMA
Gurugram
Summary
An Enthusiastic & Proud Conservator for Cultural Heritage
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Conservator
Art Life Studio
New Delhi
04.2022 - Current
- Specialization in Paintings (Oil, acrylic and mix media)
- Worked on conservation of paintings by highly renowned artists (M.F
- Husain, Manjit Bawa, Krishen Khanna, G.R Santosh)
- Strong expertise in preparing detailed documentation of artwork conditions and treatment processes
- Conduct in-depth visual assessments of paintings to identify restoration needs
- Expertise in developing detailed restoration cost estimates for projects
- Execute conservation treatments, including cleaning, stabilization, stabilization, and retouching
- Collaborate with curators and collectors to ensure preservation of artistic integrity
- Strong knowledge of art history and material science
- Have in-depth knowledge in visual analysis and assessment of paintings
- Proficient in conservation tools, materials, and techniques
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Trainee
National Research Laboratory for Conservation
Lucknow
09.2021 - 02.2022
- This course was on 'Conservation of Cultural Property', which included properties like (bone, ivory, metal, textile, paper, wood, oil painting)
- Dissertation based on the analysis and impact of inks and pigments on manuscripts
- Achieved Merit based scholarship
Conservator
Heritage Preservation Atelier Pvt Ltd
11.2020 - 12.2020
- Recently worked on Conservation project through Wall Painting at Shri Satyanarayan temple {Rampur Himachal Pradesh}
Intern
Heritage Preservation Atelier Pvt Ltd
07.2019 - 07.2019
- Learned Materials and Techniques in Wall-painting Conservation
- Also worked on silver metal objects
Education
M.A. - History
Swami Vivekanand Subharti University
01.2024
M.A. - Conversation, Preservation and Heritage Management
Delhi Institute of Heritage Research and Management / Indraprastha University
01.2020
B.A. - History Hons
Maiteryi College / Delhi University
01.2018
Class XII -
Delhi Public School
01.2013
Class X -
Our Lady of Fatima Convent School
01.2011
Skills
- MS office
- Time management
- Analytical and critical thinking
- [Equipment] operation
- Quality assurance
- FLUENT IN [LANGUAGE]
Accomplishments
- Mentor at History Department, ISTORIA
- Mentor at Inter College Annual Event, Delhi University
- Member of ART Prefectural Board, DPS (2012)
- Certified BRAINWAVE: Computer Fundamental Q-basic, Windows, MS Office, HTML (2011)
- SCHOLARSHIP BY FST COMPUTER EDUCATION
- ART IN-CHARGE OF PREFECTORIAL BOARD, Our Lady of Fatima Convent School (2010)
- Certified in INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIAD OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE (2010)
- Certified with NIIT swift, NIIT Search
- Certified 6th NATIONAL CYBER OLYMPIAD (2006)
- Certified NATIONAL LEVEL SCIENCE TALENT SEARCH EXAMINATION (2006)
Training
- Museum Management Course, 05/01/21
- Archaeology and Museum Heritage of India National Level Short Term Course, 01/01/21
- The Art of Storytelling short term courses, 01/01/20
- UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India short term courses, 10/01/20
- Certified in Print & Web Media, TV News, RJ, Event Anchoring, RK FILMS & MEDIA
- 6 Months Course of PHOTOGRAPHY, Kumarjee School of Photography
- Microsoft Office Training, NIIT
- 2 Months Course in Basics of German Language, YMCA, Delhi, 09/01/20
- Certified ISBF MUN '14, New Delhi
Timeline
Conservator
Art Life Studio
04.2022 - Current
Trainee
National Research Laboratory for Conservation
09.2021 - 02.2022
Conservator
Heritage Preservation Atelier Pvt Ltd
11.2020 - 12.2020
Intern
Heritage Preservation Atelier Pvt Ltd
07.2019 - 07.2019
M.A. - History
Swami Vivekanand Subharti University
M.A. - Conversation, Preservation and Heritage Management
Delhi Institute of Heritage Research and Management / Indraprastha University
B.A. - History Hons
Maiteryi College / Delhi University
Class XII -
Delhi Public School
Class X -
Our Lady of Fatima Convent School