Tour of Glenstone for WCG Members
The Washington Conservation Guild has been invited to visit Glenstone Museum in Potomac, Maryland on Monday, November 12 at 1:00. Our fellow members, Steven O’Banion …
Special Tour of the National Museum of African American History and Culture with Staff Conservators
Thursday, October 18, 2018, 8:30-9:30 AM Since its opening in 2016, the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture has been the …
Symposium: Material Culture and the Holocaust
Thursday, October 4, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.Helena Rubinstein Auditorium, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW, Washington DC How do the things we leave behind tell the story …
Apply for the Sidney S. Williston Memorial Fund for Interns and Fellows
The Washington Conservation Guild supports interns and fellows to participate in the many activities it has to offer. In addition to the monthly meetings, we …
WCG October Meeting: SI Cultural Rescue Initiative
Thursday, October 4th, 2018Dumbarton HouseReception from 5:00pm to 6:00pmPresentation from 6:00pm to 7:00pm Stacy Bowe, Training Coordinator for the Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative, will present …
Safety and Cultural Heritage Summit: Preserving Our Heritage and Protecting Our Health
Wednesday, 7 November 2018, 9:00 am – 5:00 pmMcEvoy Auditorium, Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM), G and 8th Streets, NW, Washington DC The Washington Conservation …
September Meeting: 52nd Season Kick Off!
Thursday, September 6, 20185:00-7:00 p.m.SHAKE SHACK in Union Station (reserved space upstairs) First 50 members get a FREE MILKSHAKE!! If you have joined or renewed …
Preventing Looting and Cultural Destruction: A Dialog with Brigadier General Fabrizio Parrulli, Carabinieri Commander for the Protection of Cultural Heritage
Wednesday, August 1, 2018, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.Meyer Auditorium, Freer Gallery of Art, 1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington D.C., 20560 Please join the Smithsonian …
Ancestral Knowledge Workshops
Ancestral Knowledge has some workshops coming up in the fall that may be of interest to the WCG community. A couple of WCG members took …
Photograph Workshop at VMFA
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) is proud to host a workshop on the history and preservation of photographs taught by Rachel Wetzel, Photograph …
