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Lecture: A Mold Outbreak in Tblisi, Georgia

June 21, 2023January 3, 2018

Wednesday, January 10, 1:30 pm Lecture at the Library of Congress (Madison Building, Pickford Theater on the Third Floor) A Mold Outbreak in Tbilisi, Georgia: Technical and Interpersonal Challenges. Speaker: Randy Silverman, …

Library of Congress Lecture

June 21, 2023November 5, 2017

Lecture: The Provenance of Printing in Afghanistan Thursday, November 16, 11:00 amJefferson Building, Whittall Pavilion on the Ground Floor The Provenance of Printing in AfghanistanSpeaker: …

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Tour of the Renovation Project of Baltimore’s Central Library

July 11, 2023October 24, 2017

Please join APT DC, EverGreene Architectural Arts, and Gilbane Building Company for a hard hat tour of the ongoing renovation project at Baltimore’s Central Library …

Rustic looking paint palette or ink tray with a handmade brush

Art from the Landscape – Wild-Crafted Pens and Inks

July 11, 2023August 23, 2017

A workshop hosted by Ancestral Knowledge October 14, 2017 Join Nick Neddo, artist, author, naturalist, primitive skills educator and craftsman, for a hands-on workshop on …

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Hands On Emergency Training Water Salvage for Collections Emergency

July 11, 2023August 23, 2017

Whether it’s a burst pipe or a flash flood, rescuing collections from a water emergency can be a daunting task. Learning to approach a collections …

Lecture: Centuries of Cellulose: Lessons Learned from the Molecular Analysis of Cellulose in Aged Paper Collections

July 11, 2023August 8, 2017

On Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at 1:30 pm in the Library of Congress James Madison Memorial Building, Andrew Davis (Chemist, Preservation Research and Testing Division, Library of Congress) will present …

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Workshop at Hillwood

July 11, 2023June 27, 2017

Protecting Collections: Disaster Prevention, Planning and Response (Part I and Part II) Presented by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts One of the …

Two black and white photographs of a person, one with a blue outline and one with a green outline. The photo with the blue outline is dark and higher in contrast than the photo with the green outline, which is warmer and soft. A blue and green diagram between the photos demonstrates the visual differences in a graphical way.

Lecture: “Breaking New Ground: Computational Tools for Art”

July 11, 2023June 23, 2017

THURSDAY, JULY 20, 20173:30 – 5PM Event Information: http://s.si.edu/2rOio0y Computer processing of scientific images of artworks—using algorithms from engineering applications—has advanced rapidly over the past decade. …

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Summer Picnic with APT DC

July 11, 2023June 13, 2017

Registration has been extended to Friday, June 16th! Summer Picnic 2017 801 E. Main Street, Berryville, VaDate: Saturday, June 17, 2017 10:00 AM EDT Summer picnic and …

LECTURE: “Variation and Change: A History of Time-Based Media Conservation”

July 11, 2023May 19, 2017

Lecturer: Ben Fino-RadinThursday, July 27, 2017, 4:00 pmSmithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center Board Room, 3rd FloorLink: http://s.si.edu/2q0gFEy The twentieth century witnessed an unprecedented …

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