Annual 3-Ring Circus
Thursday, January 9, 2020 at S. Dillon Ripley Center, Smithsonian Institution
1100 Jefferson Dr. SW, Washington, DC 20560
Nearest Metro stops: Smithsonian and L’Enfant Plaza
Reception with Exhibitors from 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Presentations from 6:30pm to 7:30/7:50pm
Evolving Approaches (6:30-7:50pm)
- Soon Kai Poh, “When is conservation? Reimagining previous restoration in the treatment of an ancient Near Eastern zoomorphic ceramic vessel”
- Gerrit Albertson, “A Strange Event in the Life of Godfried Schalcken’s Cephalus and Procris”
- Ellen Hagsten, “Biofilms on Buildings: What have we created?!”
- Jia-Sun Tsang, “An Easy-to-Use Method for Preparing Paint Cross Sections”
Historic Concerns (6:30-7:30pm)
- Josephina Maldonado, “The MARAD Collection – Conserving Salvaged Military Objects”
- Steven Pickman, “A Moving Reality of the Cuban Diaspora – Balancing Emotional, Physical, Biological, and Chemical Concerns of a Floating Platform”
- Edward McManus, “Conservation Treatment of an early nineteenth-century Teapot attributed to Sherman Boardman”
Modern Concerns (6:30-7:30pm)
- Mark Coulbourne, Bryan Draper, and Carla Q. Montori, “Updating a Conservation Lab: An Approach to Redesign and Renovation”
- Dylan Lorenz, “Digital Forensics, Game Enthusiasts, and Generating Hashes: A Few Best Practices in Media Conservation”
- Crystal Sanchez, “Digital Conservation? Mapping terms from Preservation to Conservation”
Visit each of our exhibitors during the reception to enter the RAFFLE.
Prizes courtesy of AIC, Gaylord, and Tru-Vue
Some of our Sponsors and Exhibitors include:
AIC, Aurora Storage, ELY, Gaylord, Hirox, Hollinger/Metal Edge, Image Science Associates, Smallcorp, Talas, Tru-Vue, and University Products
This event is free to WCG members, $10 for guests & non-members. Memberships are $35 for professionals and $25 for students.
Membership contributions go toward supporting our next 50 years of programming and advocacy.
For more information about this meeting or WCG, please visit washingtonconservationguild.org
