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.
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WCG Member Meeting and Tour of the National Building Museum’s Northwestern Terra Cotta Collection
WCG Member Meeting and Tour of the National Building Museum’s Northwestern Terra Cotta Collection With Nancy Bateman, Director of Collections; Bryn Cooley, Collections Manager; and … Read More
LATEST NEWS
WCG Member Meeting and Tour of the National Building Museum’s Northwestern Terra Cotta Collection
WCG Member Meeting and Tour of the National Building Museum’s Northwestern Terra Cotta Collection With Nancy Bateman, Director of Collections; Bryn Cooley, Collections Manager; and Katie Terrell, Cataloger, Northwestern Terra … Read More
WCG Meeting Announcements
2025-2026 Season Community Partnership Project Summary: GFWC Women’s History and Resource Center
Overview WCG’s 2025–2026 Season Community Partnership Project took place at the General Federation of Women’s Clubs Headquarters at 1734 N St NW, Washington DC, on April 11, 2026. Over 30 … Read More
Community Partnership Projects, Outreach, WCG Meeting Summaries
Frame Donation Event (National Gallery of Art)
The National Gallery of Art is pleased to invite you to a frame donation event hosted by the Paper Conservation Department. When: Wednesday, September 30th, 2026 9:00AM – 12:00PMWhere: NGA Warehouse, 2000 … Read More
External Events
LATEST OPPORTUNITIES
Collections and Exhibition Coordinator (City of Fairfax)
Job Title: Collections and Exhibition Coordinator Pay/Hours/Benefits: This is a full-time, salaried position paying $66,158.00 – $105,667.00 per annum with benefits. For more information about potential benefits please visit: Benefits City of Fairfax, … Read More
Jobs
Archaeological Conservator (The Mariners’ Museum and Park)
Job Title: Archaeological Conservator Pay/Hours/Benefits: This is a full-time, limited-term grant funded position paying $60,000 per annum with benefits. The position is funded for 3-years. For more information about potential benefits please … Read More
Jobs
Contract Opportunity: National Air and Space Museum
Contract Opportunity: National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institute Pay/Hours/Benefits: Not applicable Work Location/s: 650 Jefferson Drive SW, Washington DC 20004 Application Deadline: Bids are due by 5:30 on Sept 14th, 2026. Brief Description: … Read More
