Nick Durnan - BCM Course Leader
Nick Durnan originally trained as a stone mason at Canterbury Cathedral and went on to study for a degree in carving and conservation at the City and Guilds of London Art School. After a Churchill Fellowship studying stone conservation in France, Germany and Italy he trained as a sculpture conservator on the west front of Wells Cathedral. Nick has been a freelance conservator, conservation consultant and carver since 1984 and has worked at many English cathedrals including Exeter, Wells, Salisbury, Canterbury, Rochester and Peterborough.
West Dean College and Gardens are part of a registered charity and relies on the support of generous donors, friends, legacies to help us deliver world-class education in conservation and the creative arts and maintain our award-winning gardens.