Julia Campbell-Such

Julia is Assistant Conservator of Frames at AGO. She is currently working to conserve the AGO’s large collection of historic frames and to pair them with paintings in the AGO’s collection. She holds a Master of Art Conservation degree from Queen’s University (2018), specializing in Objects, and has completed fellowships at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art and the Canadian Conservation Institute. Prior to her work in conservation, Julia trained and worked as a cabinetmaker. Her woodworking has been exhibited at places like the Craft Ontario Gallery, the Art Gallery of Windsor, and the Worker’s Art and Heritage Center. She is interested in preserving the histories and cultures of craftspeople and in connecting conservation with the right of communities to access their heritage.