Ruth Partington

Ruth studied conservation at Camberwell College of Arts and winning the QEST Scholarship enabled her to take up a full-time internship conserving the paper based collections at North Yorkshire County Record Office’s Northallerton studio. She was subsequently offered the position of Conservator (Works of Art on Paper) at the Middlesborough Institute of Modern Art (MIMA) where she was responsible for preserving and conserving works of art on paper and the wider conservation management of MIMA’s collections.