Freer/Sackler Conservation Lab Open House
The Department of Conservation and Scientific Research is having an open house next week, Thursday, June 7, 3:30-5:00. All WCG members are invited. We’ll be …
Summary 4: Intern Talks – Unexpected Discovery of Challacolloite (KPb2Cl5) in Giovanni della Robbia’s Painted Terracotta, Pietà
Meeting Summary: Unexpected Discovery of Challacolloite (KPb2Cl5) in Giovanni della Robbia’s Painted Terracotta, Pietà Presenter: Xiao Ma, Charles E. Culpeper Fellow in Conservation Science, National …
WCG Election Results
The Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the results of the 2018 Board election. Please join us congratulating Dawn Wallace as our new Membership Secretary. …
Meeting Summary: Intern Talks – Treatment of the “Three Figures Dressed for the Masquerade”
Joanna Strombek presented a case study of a painting attributed to Louis Joseph Le Lorrain, oil on canvas, c. 1740(?) from the collection of the …
Mission Possible: Emergency Response for Cultural Heritage Institutions in Puerto Rico
May 21, 2018: 12:30 to 2 pm National Archives and Records Administration, William G McGowan Theater, 700 Pennsylvania NW, Washington DC, 20408 Mission possible flyer …
Join APT DC and the National Park Service for a volunteer cleaning event at the Buchanan Memorial at Meridian Hill Park!
Date and Time: Saturday, May 19, 2018, 8:00 AM -12:00 PMLocation: Buchanan Memorial at Meridian Hill Park, Washington D.C. This is a similar event to …
Meeting Summary: Enhancing Watermark Images: A Photoshop Method
Presenter: Claire Valero. WCG Intern talks, 5th April 2018 at the MacMillan Education Center, Smithsonian American Art Museum. Claire talked about building the database of …
Meeting Summary: Conservation of Early Experimental Phonograph Cylinders at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Summaries : Intern Talks – Conservation of Early Experimental Phonograph Cylinders at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History Presenter: Mary Wilcop, graduate fellow in …
Meeting Summary: “Crime Scene Conservation: Preserving the Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death”
Talk given by Ariel O’Connor, Objects Conservator, Smithsonian American Art Museum. Collaborating and Connecting Ring, Washington Conservation Guild 3-Ring Circus, January 2018, S. Dillon Ripley …
Volunteer for the Literary Hill BookFest!
Sunday, May 6th, from 11am-3pm, the WCG Outreach Booth is once again heading to the Literary Hill BookFest and needs some volunteers to work the …
