The Library of Congress International Symposium
Cultural Heritage and Data: The Role of Research Infrastructures Monday, December 5, 9:00-5:00 EST, at the Library of CongressTuesday, December 6, 9:00-4:00 EST, at the …
Upcoming NPI Seminars: Conservation Strategies for Archaeologists and More
December—Washington, DC Registration deadline: Friday, November 18Conservation Strategies for ArchaeologistsWashington, DC—December 5-6, 2016 Review the role of conservation in the field and in the laboratory …
Holiday Party and 50th Anniversary Bash!
We continue our 50th Anniversary Celebration with a party from 5:00pm to 7:30pm Thursday, December 1, 2016 at The Hill Center with The Gunston Manor …
Presentations from “Control of Health and Safety Hazards in Museums and Collections Care”
As part of the WCG 50th anniversary celebrations, the Washington Conservation Guild, Potomac Section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association, and the Smithsonian Institution’s Office …
Past WCG Board Member Writes Book on the Early History of Paper Conservation
Christine Smith’s “Yours Respectfully, William Berwick: Paper Conservation in the United States and Western Europe, 1800 to 1935” was just published. This history of 19th- …
November 3rd: Meeting at The Walters
The Washington Conservation Guild presents the THIRD Meeting of the 2016/2017 Season Thursday, November 3, 2016 at The Walters Art Museum We continue our 50th Anniversary …
October Meeting Summary – “Mountmaking for Conservation with Consideration for Long-Term Display and Storage”
The WCG’s second meeting of the season was hosted at ARTEX Fine Art Services in Landover, Maryland. As attendees settled in, they were generously greeted …
Control of Health and Safety Hazards in Museums and Collections Care
As part of the WCG 50th anniversary celebrations, the Washington Conservation Guild, Potomac Section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association, and the Smithsonian Institution’s Office …
Call for Papers for WCG January Meeting–Deadline extended to November 30!
The Washington Conservation Guild’s 50th Anniversary Season is in progress, and the 3-Ring Circus is approaching quickly. It will be held on Thursday January 5 …
Hide Tanning Workshop, December 10–11
Do you preserve leather in your conservation practice? Have you wondered about what it really takes to turn animal skins into usable leather for garments, …
