On Thursday October 9th 2019, 50+ people attended the meeting at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Gallery for a panel on: Destination Moon: Multi-departmental Collaboration …
Presented by Steven Pickman, Steven Pickman Objects Conservation, L.L.C. This moving presentation focused on the treatment of a raft used by Cuban balseros, a term …
“The MARAD Collection – Conserving Salvaged Military Objects”Josefina Maldonado, Senior Conservation Technician at Conservation Solutions, a division of EverGreene Architectural Arts The Maritime Administration (MARAD), …
“White House: Conservation Efforts Past and Present” Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky, Historian for the White House Historical Association The Hill Center located at 921 Pennsylvania Ave …
On October 30, 2019 WCG hosted, along with the Potomac Section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association, and the Smithsonian’s Lunder Center, American Art Museum, …
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 …
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.
