[Consdistlist] Conservation Today

Conservation Today The latest issue of ARA Conservation Today ,which will be of interest to all archive conservators is available at https://www.archives.org.uk/images/Preservation__Conservation/2019/Conservation_Today_-_April_2019.pdf Visit the homepage for conservation issues of the ARC

[Consdistlist] Paper Conservator Position at ECS Conservation

Paper Conservator Position ECS Conservation/HF Group ECS Conservation is seeking a full-time paper conservator for its Greensboro, North Carolina conservation lab. ECS, founded in 1987 by Don Etherington, is a privately held regional book and paper conservation center serving a nationwide clie

[Consdistlist] Advancing Microfading Tester (MFT) Practice: Report from the 2018 Experts Meeting

In 2018, the Getty Conservation Institute convened a select group of scientists and conservators experienced with the microfading tester (MFT) to discuss the current state of the technique and to propose how its practice might be expanded in the cultural heritage field. This publication summariz

[Consdistlist] Open Position: Seeking Paintings Conservator

IMMEDIATE OPENING: Summer 2019 Assistant Painting Conservator (term) West Lake Conservators is seeking a full-time Assistant Paintings Conservator to undertake assessment, treatments and on-site projects duties while employees are on Family Leave. The Assistant Paintings Conservator will partici

[Consdistlist] Position at Guggenheim Museum

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation is seeking an Associate Conservator in Time-based Media to join its Conservation Department. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree from a recognized conservation program, and possess extensive knowledge of modern and contemporary art. Exp

[Consdistlist] Condition Check Freelances Somerset House

The National Conservation Service and the Somerset House Trust are looking for freelance conservators to assist in the summer exhibition at Somerset House, London, due to launch on the 15th of June. If you are a qualified Conservator and have experience of doing basic exhibition installation condit

[Consdistlist] FREE Software Preservation & Emulation Workshop | Society of American Archivists Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, USA, August 2, 2019

Dear Colleagues, The Scaling Emulation as a Service Infrastructure (EaaSI) program of work led by Yale University and the Fostering a Community of Practice in Software Preservation

[Consdistlist] CCAHA Mid-Level Paper Conservator - Philadelphia, PA

Paper Conservator - Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) CCAHA is seeking a Paper Conservator for a full-time, permanent position. The candidate should have demonstrated ability in treating both fine art and archival collections as our client base provides varied and challengi

[Consdistlist] CCAHA Mid-Level Photo Conservator - Philadelphia, PA

Photograph Conservator - Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) CCAHA is seeking a Photograph Conservator for a full-time, permanent position. The candidate should have demonstrated ability in treating both fine art and archival collections of 19th and 20th- century photographi

[Consdistlist] Updated WAAC website

The Western Association for Art Conservation (WAAC) is pleased to announce the launch of its updated website: http://www.waac-us.org You’ll find a more attractive site that is easier to navigate, now with information for the 45th Annual Meeting at the Getty Center includ

[Consdistlist] WAAC 45th Annual Meeting: Call for Papers

Call for Papers Western Association for Art Conservation 45th Annual Meeting The Getty Center Los Angeles, California November 6-8, 2019 The Western Association for Art Conservation (WAAC) is accepting proposals for talks to be presented at the 45th Annual Meeting. We are seeking exciting and th

[Consdistlist] ICOMOS Open Archive: Eprints on Cultural Heritage

Dear Colleagues, You may find the extensive open access repositorium of the ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites) publications on the following address - *Eprints on Cultural Heritage subject and institutional repository in the field of heritage conservation.* http://openarchive.

[Consdistlist] IIC 2020 Congress - extension of call for abstracts and news on Congress location

Extended Call for Abstracts and Congress venue confirmation The 28th IIC biennial congress will take place in Edinburgh, UK, on 2- 6 November 2020. The subject of the congress will be 'Practices and Challenges in Built Heritage Conservation'. The closing date for proposals to be submitted by h

[Consdistlist] New Additions to Getty Research Library's Conservation Collection

Newly acquired conservation titles available in the Getty Research Library's Conservation Collection Every month the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) acquires new research materials for the Conservation Collection, housed in the Research Library at the Getty Research Institute (GRI). The c

[Consdistlist] Call for Abstracts: DHA38 - Dyes in History and Archaeology 38, 7-8 November 2019 Amsterdam

The University of Amsterdam (UvA), the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands (RCE), the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam and the ErfgoedAcademie (HeritageAcademy) are honoured to host the 38st Dyes in History and Archaeology (DHA) conference in Amsterdam on 7 and 8 November 2019. The Dyes in Hist