The Washington Conservation Guild (WCG) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization of conservation professionals dedicated to preserving art and historic materials.
Founded in 1967, WCG serves as a regional forum for its members and as a resource to the public for learning about the care of personal collections.
NEXT MEETING
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WCG October Meeting: “Creating the Oak Hill Cemetery Archive” with Laura Thoms
Thursday, October 3, 4:30–7:00pm3001 R St NW, Washington, DC 20007 Transportation:Metro (Red) to Dupont Circle StationNOTE: 0.8 mile walk to Oak HillD6 MetroBus to corner … Read More
LATEST NEWS
2024–2025 Sidney S. Williston Memorial Fund Recipients
Congratulations to our Sidney S. Williston Memorial Fund Award recipients! In addition to receiving one year of free membership to WCG, they have reduced registration fees for WCG workshops (including the … Read More
Williston Fund
3-Ring Circus: Call for Speakers
The Washington Conservation Guild’s celebrated 3-Ring Circusis approaching on Thursday, January 9, 2025. The event will be held at theS. Dillon Ripley Center of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DCwith … Read More
Announcements
WCG October Meeting: “Creating the Oak Hill Cemetery Archive” with Laura Thoms
Thursday, October 3, 4:30–7:00pm3001 R St NW, Washington, DC 20007 Transportation:Metro (Red) to Dupont Circle StationNOTE: 0.8 mile walk to Oak HillD6 MetroBus to corner of 30th and Q St NWNote: … Read More
WCG Events, WCG Meeting Announcements
LATEST OPPORTUNITIES
Conservator (Archivist I), Maryland State Archives
Please find the postings for a Conservator (Archives I) at the link below. Application window opens October 02 and closes October 16, 2024 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time. https://www.jobapscloud.com/MD/sup/bulpreview.asp?b=&R1=24&R2=003574&R3=0001
Jobs
Project Assistant Conservator (Objects and Paintings), VMFA
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) will soon be posting two Project Assistant Conservator positions in Objects Conservation and Paintings Conservation within the Susan and David Goode Center for … Read More
Jobs
Heritage Emergency and Response Training (HEART) Call for Applications
The Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative (SCRI) team is putting out a call for applications to their program. Please see their website more information. The deadline to submit your application is … Read More
