Walking Tour of Historic Cemeteries: Oak Hill, Mt. Zion, and Congressional
Spring 2015 Meeting of the DC Metro Chapter of the Association for Gravestone Studies Saturday, April 4, 2015, 9 am – 4 pm The DC …
Hans Hofmann’s Last Lesson: A Study of the Artist’s Materials During the Last Decade of His Career
Topics in Museum Conservation Lecture: Hans Hofmann’s Last Lesson: A Study of the Artist’s Materials During the Last Decade of His Career Dawn V. Rogala, Ph.D., …
Lecture: Establishing Online Communities to Promote Best Practices in Collection Care
Wednesday, March 18, 201510:45 amMCI Theater at MSC Rachael Perkins Arenstein, Integrated Pest Management Working Group (IPM-WG) Co-Founder and American Institute for Conservation (AIC) e-Editor …
Intangible Cultural Heritage Lecture: Changing Our ICH Story from Loss to Potential through Audiovisual Archives
Intangible Cultural Heritage at the Smithsonian presents a lecture by Dr. Anthony Seeger. When: 12:00 – 1:30pm on Wednesday, March 18, 2015Where: Smithsonian Castle Library, …
March Meeting—Finding Their Place: The History and Conservation of Plaster Casts at Maryland Institute College of Art
DO TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THIS MEETING HAS BEEN POSTPONED. Please come to the next meeting of the Washington Conservation Guild at MedChi in Baltimore on …
January Meeting Summary – Preserving Maritime History
Presenter: Gary McGowan*, Principle Objects Conservator, Cultural Preservation & RestorationTitle: Preserving Maritime HistoryDate: January 8, 2015; Three Ring Meeting, Nautical RelatedSummarizer: Ed McManus The precepts …
December Meeting Summary—Gregg S. Horner, The FBI Art Crime Program: Criminal Investigations Conducted by the Washington Field Office
On December 4th, 2014, FBI Special Agent Gregg S. Horner talked about his work from 2006 to 2013 in the Washington Field Office of the …
Issues in Ivory: Identification and Collections Concerns
A two-day workshop: Monday, April 6 – Tuesday, April 7, 2015; 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MarylandOrganized by Terry Drayman-WeisserTaught by …
January Meeting Summary- Most Secret: Treating Records from a WWII Shipwreck
Speaker: Lisa Hall IsbellTitle: Most Secret*: Treating Records from a WWII ShipwreckDate: January 8, 2015; Three Ring Meeting, Nautical RelatedSummarizer: Ali Sims At WCG’s Annual …
Call for Papers—Conservation and Exhibition Planning: Material Testing for Design, Display, and Packing
Presented by the Lunder Conservation Center and the Foundation for the American Institute for Conservation. This two-day event, hosted by the Lunder Conservation Center, on …
