February Virtual Meeting: Conserving Plastic Art and Artifacts

February Virtual Meeting: Conserving Plastic Art and Artifacts

Please join the Washington Conservation Guild virtually for the 5th Meeting of the 2023/2024 season.

Thursday, February 1st, 5:15 – 6:30pm

Online via Zoom Social time: 5:15 – 5:30pm

Lecture begins at 5:30

Join us online via zoom for the February meeting featuring a panel of conservators with diverse expertise as they share their experiences treating plastics and mixed media objects.

Panelists include:

  • Kris Cnossen, Owner of Midwest Textile Conservation, LLC
  • Mary Coughlin Associate Professor at The George Washington University
  • Luke Moses, Time-Based Media Conservator at the National Portrait Gallery
  • Kiri Douglas, Paper Conservation Fellow at the National Gallery of Art

If you have paid membership contributions for the 2023/2024 season, you will be emailed the link in advance of the meeting and do not need to RSVP.

If you are not a member of WCG and wish to attend, please RSVP here:

https://forms.gle/6cJD1dBF1ARPNfRZ7

This event is free to all; donations are welcome. Automatic Zoom captioning will be enabled.

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Kris Cnossen (Photo courtesy Jim Schenck)
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Kiri Douglas (Photo courtesy Kiri Douglas)
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Mary Coughlin (Photo courtesy GW University)
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Luke Moses (Photo courtesy James Matthew Daniel)

A recording of this event has been posted on the WCG YouTube page here.