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14
Jul
The Award Scheme is an initiative set up to encourage architectural excellence in a Maltese context ...
12
Jul
The government is risking altering Malta’s landscape irreversibly by introducing numerous policies on fast forward ...
09
Jul
One would have expected the standards for a document of strategic national importance to be set at a much higher level. ...
29
Jun
Since 1965 Din l-Art Helwa has saved 40 national sites like Our Lady of Victory Church, Valletta, The Red Tower in Mellieha, St Mary’s Tower, Comino with restoration. We have helped establish areas of natural beauty such as Foresta 2000 and Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park preserving them for future generations. Our work...
08
Nov
Din l-Art Ħelwa’s Save the Countryside campaign aims to show the relevance of biodiversity and the countryside to our daily lives in Malta and for future generations. ...
22
Sep
A canvas painting representing the Holy Virgin with Child, the infant Jesus is depicted looking towards the viewer, while the Virgin has a serene gaze, as if in contemplation, looking slightly away from the viewer. The painting has now been restored by Amy Sciberras, Din l-Art Ħelwa’s resident conservator and is exhibited at the Church...
16
Nov
The small canvas painting representing the Sacred Heart of Jesus at the Church of Our Lady of Victory has been restored by Amy Sciberras our resident conservator.The strainer and decorative frame were first disinfested. Unstable areas of the paint/preparatory layers were consolidated and deformations were improved. Surface deposits and grime were cleaned and losses were...
27
Oct
The reconstruction and restoration at St Anthony’s battery Qala is now nearly complete. The upright masonry is finished and built with as much of the original old stone found on the site. The battery is now also complete of its woodwork and is looking very handsome. Read more about Qala battery here and here and here ...
30
Sep
Ongoing restoration at the Chapel of Our Lady of Victory, Valletta’s first Church. Above see the restored painting of the Angel Gabriel by the Maltese painter Alessio Erardi. Visit the Chapel to view other ongoing works and support us in preserving Malta’s artistic and historical heritage ...
