A Letter from the President of the Washington Conservation Guild
The Washington Conservation Guild is 50 years old! It is the time of year when I assess what I have accomplished so far and how …
Summary: “Control of Health and Safety Hazards in Museums and Collection Care”
WCG, AIHA Potomac Section, and the Smithsonian co-host collaborative Professional Development Seminar “Control of Health and Safety Hazards in Museums and Collection Care” On November …
Public Lecture at SAAM
Lecture on December 8, 2016 at 4:00 pm in the MacMillan Education Center at the Smithsonian American Art Museum https://www.facebook.com/events/227775290992091/ This public lecture by Daria …
Studio Open House: November 30th
This Wednesday, November 30th Caring for Textiles invites you to a Studio Open House: 3924 Ingomar St. NW, Washington DC 20015 Please join them between 1-8pm, …
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 …
