Written by LaStarsha McGarity, Andrew W. Mellon Fellow in Objects Conservation at theNational Gallery of Art. Presenter Edward McManus, retired Chief Conservator of the National …
The George Peabody Library, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD7 November 2019 “Conservation and Collections Care at Fallingwater: Over the River and Through the Woods”Connie Stromberg, …
Washington Conservation Guild’s April Meeting: Tips and Lessons Learned Session at the African American Civil War Memorial Museum Speakers: Attendance: (approximately) 30 people For the …
Speakers: As conservators, we share the privilege of working with and handling objects that bear special meaning to their makers, users, and collectors. In certain …
Speaker: Teresa Duncan, Post-doctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology Today, we are surrounded by a media environment that is perhaps best …
Presentation by Stacy Bowe (SCRI Training Coordinator) The Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative (SCRI) was founded in 2010 following the institution’s involvement in the Haiti Cultural …
Speaker: Samantha Owens, Conservation Fellow at Glenstone MuseumTalk Title: “Can’t Touch This: Incident Reporting for Visitor Interaction to Artwork” Glenstone Museum conservation has recently implemented …
Talk Title: “Japanned with Tin Powder: Technical Art History of a Metallic Finish on Two British Ship Models from the 19th Century” Speaker: Riley Cruttenden, …
Speaker: Keara Teeter, Graduate Fellow, WUDPAC Class of 2019 Talk Title: “Technical Examination of Two (of the Seven) Edward Steichen In Exaltation of Flowers Murals …
On Nov. 7, 2018, the Washington Conservation Guild joined with the Smithsonian’s National Collections Program, Smithsonian Facilities, the Lunder Conservation Center, and the AIHA Potomac …
Washington Conservation Guild
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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.
