School Visit to the Hunterian

Engaging with different audiences is a key part of our research, so we were delighted to welcome S3 students from Drumchapel High School to the Hunterian recently.

Colour photograph showing Christina Young, principal investigator on the PISTACHIO research project, standing in front of a painting and explaining the role of UV imaging in investigating artworks during to a group of S3 students during a visit to the museum from Drumchapel High School students (copyright The Hunterian/University of Glasgow) — Introducing the role of UV imaging in investigating artworks during a visit from S3 students from Drumchapel High School (© The Hunterian/University of Glasgow)

Working together with students from the University of Glasgow, we were able to introduce different aspects of technical art history. This included the role of imaging in investigating artworks, a key theme of the PISTACHIO project.