From: Naema Hirei
Sent: 09 September 2019 10:31
To: consdistlist@cool.conservation-us.org
Subject: Head of Conservation - The British Museum
Head of Conservation
Collection Care Department
Location: London, United Kingdom
Full time
Permanent
GBP 47,787- GBP 53,800 per annum
Application deadline:
AIC 48th Annual Meeting: Call for Presentations Abstract Submission
Deadline Extended to September 22
The American Institute for Conservation's 48th Annual Meeting will be held
in Salt Lake City, UT, May 19-23, 2020. Pre-sessions will take place on May
19 and 20 and will consist of workshops,
AIC 48th Annual Meeting: Call for Presentations Abstract Submission Portal
Open
The American Institute for Conservation's 48th Annual Meeting will be held
in Salt Lake City, UT, May 19-23, 2020. Pre-sessions will take place on May
19 and 20 and will consist of workshops, seminars, and study
AIC 48th Annual Meeting: Call for Presentations Abstract Submission Portal
Open
The American Institute for Conservation's 48th Annual Meeting will be held
in Salt Lake City, UT, May 19-23, 2020. Pre-sessions will take place on May
19 and 20 and will consist of workshops, seminars, and study
AIC 48th Annual Meeting: Call for Presentations Abstract Submission Portal
Open
The American Institute for Conservation's 48th Annual Meeting will be held
in Salt Lake City, UT, May 19-23, 2020. Pre-sessions will take place on May
19 and 20 and will consist of workshops, seminars, and study
AIC 48th Annual Meeting: Call for Presentations Abstract Submission Portal Open
The American Institute for Conservation's 48th Annual Meeting will be held in
Salt Lake City, UT, May 19-23, 2020. Pre-sessions will take place on May 19 and
20 and will consist of workshops, seminars, and study
Opportunities at the Institute of Conservation - Chair and Board Trustees
Icon is looking for a new Chair and Trustees to join its Board in 2020.
They will to help deliver our current strategy and develop its future
direction. These are both voluntary positions with reasonable expenses
Conference Publication "White as Plaster"
In October 2016, the Archaeological Institute at Goettingen University held
a conference on the surface treatment of plaster casts.
The publication "Weiss wie Gips? Die Behandlung der Oberflaechen von
Gipsabguessen / White as Plaster? Plaster Casts and
AIC 48th Annual Meeting: Call for Presentations Abstract Submission Portal
Open
The American Institute for Conservation's 48th Annual Meeting will be held
in Salt Lake City, UT, May 19-23, 2020. Pre-sessions will take place on May
19 and 20 and will consist of workshops, seminars, and study
Dear colleagues,
Posting on behalf of enquirer from Rotorua, New Zealand:
I was wondering whether you would have any guidance on what level of
ambient sulphur in the environment can affect or degrade physical records
or plant specimens stored in an air-conditioned storage room, and what
steps
AIC 48th Annual Meeting: Call for Presentations Abstract Submission Portal
Open
The American Institute for Conservation's 48th Annual Meeting will be held
in Salt Lake City, UT, May 19-23, 2020. Pre-sessions will take place on May
19 and 20 and will consist of workshops, seminars, and study
At the HAWK Hochschule Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen the following
professorship is offered at the Faculty of Architecture, Engineering and
Conservation: Professur (W2) für Konservierung und Restaurierung von
Steinobjekten und Architekturoberflächen
We currently have a vacancy at the National Gallery of Ireland in our
Conservation Department. The competition is open to internal and
external applicants and it is advertised on the Gallery website.
I would appreciate if you could share this with any relevant
colleagues who may be interested.
CoOL Update from the Webmaster
For many years, FAIC has maintained the Conservation Directory (ConsDir), a
directory containing contact info for all participants on the Conservation
Distribution List. In recent years usage of the ConsDir has been extremely
light, while email spam has increased in
I am currently writing my MA Dissertation on the potential and extent to
which archive materials can become polluted in the event of a fire disaster
in an archive as part of my Master of Arts in Preventive Conservation at
Northumbria University.
I am particularly interested in finding out if
My employer is currently recruiting for maternity leave cover for my role.
The job requirements are quite specific and we want the advert to reach as
many people who may be interested as possible.
The link to the advert is below.
https://careers.nationaltrust.org.uk/OA_HTML/a/#/vacancies/83206
Beetle Wing Study Day and Conservation Workshop
Date: Saturday 17th August 2019
Host: Zenzie Tinker Conservation Ltd, Brighton, UK
Come and join us for a day exploring the use and conservation of beetle
wings (elytra) in historic costume and textiles.
Conservators from Zenzie Tinker
A one day RTI training course will be hosted by
Icon Scotland Group and Museums Galleries Scotland.
Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) - Training Course
Date: 27th September 2019
Time: 10:30 – 17:00
Venue: Museums Galleries Scotland, Edinburgh
Organiser: Icon Scotland
Fee: GBP20 - GBP35
Position opening:
Museum am Rothenbaum (Stiftung offentlichen Rechts) is seeking a full time
textiles conservator to join the conservation department. Salary according
to the E10 TV-AVH (public service Hamburg)
The collections held by the Museum am Rothenbaum Kulturen und Kunste der
Welt (MARKK)
Time sensitive: Call for Contributions, Materials in Motion Annual Meeting
on the Preservation of Animation Artwork 2019, Manchester, UK, November 1-2
Deadline Extended to July 15, 24:00
Call for Contributions
A Future for the Past, Preserving our Animation Heritage
1-2 November 2019
The
CHARISMA Broadband Multispectral Imaging Protocols Upgrade
In 2013, as part of the CHARISMA project (Cultural Heritage Advanced
Research Infrastructures: Synergy for a Multidisciplinary Approach to
conservation and restoration, funded under FP7-Infrastructures; Grant
Agreement 228330), research
Northumbria University offers a five day workshop and a new option for a 3
day workshop, please get in touch for more information.
Learn to recreate the striking beauty of mediaeval panel paintings using
traditional methods such as egg tempera and gold leaf.
Northumbria University Art
The Society of Gilders 2019 conference is in its final week of registration
(ending May 15).
Held this year at Macalester College, in St. Paul, MN, June 17-21, 2019,
the conference consists of morning lectures, intensive, professional level
classes, a field trip to the Midwest Conservation Art
We are currently undertaking rehanging of our art collection by replacing
plastic cleats with seismic hooks supplied by Takiya in Japan. The hooks
have a spring clip which means the d-ring can’t come off. Previously the
cleat was attached to the frame and it was hanging on a single screw.
We are pleased to announce that this year the Hamilton Kerr Institute,
University of Cambridge, will be hosting the 37th Annual Gerry Hedley
Symposium. It will be held on Monday 3rd June 2019 at Trinity College. More
information can be found on the HKI website:
First Call for Papers
SmartArt – Art and Science Applied “From Inspiration to Interaction”
28-30 November 2019
The Faculty of Applied Arts, University of Arts in Belgrade, is pleased to
announce its first international conference SmartArt – Art and Science
Applied: “From Inspiration to
Position:
Principal Sculpture Conservator
Location:
V Museum, South Kensington
Salary:
38,847.00 - 46,694.00 GBP Per Annum
Benefits:
Group Personal Pension, Life Assurance Scheme, and other great benefits
The Conservation Department is part of the Conservation and Collection
Management Division.
Painting Conservator - Closing date for receipt of applications: 25th April
2019
https://www.candidatemanager.net/cm/p/pJobDetails.aspx?mid=YGTFY=YAZBW=GTDDCXAZGT=2vykAtiOgNU%253d
Ben Doyle
HR Partner
National Gallery of Ireland
Merrion Square West
Dublin D02 K303
Ireland
T: +353 (0) 1 632 5504
SALT PRINTING WORKSHOP IN NEW YORK CITY
Penumbra Foundation
36 East 30th Street, NYC
June 22–23, 2019, 10am–6pm
In the 1830s, well before daguerreotype, wet plate or albumen, Fox Talbot
invented salt printing, arguably the most romantic 19th Century process. In
this two-day workshop
Sustainability in Conservation (SiC) would like to share with attendees of
AIC's 2019 annual meeting our workshop on sustainable practice. Please visit
the AIC portal and register today! Just click the following link:
Senate House Library, University of London is introducing series of
masterclass, starting with Introduction to Pest Management in Heritage
Collections and Filming collections inside heritage locations. The courses are
aimed at anyone who care for heritage collections, historic house, library
AIC - 2019 Annual Meeting Mohegan Sun, May 13-17 - Don't be Left Out Register
Today
Now that it officially 2019, it is the perfect time to make your Annual Meeting
plans. The 2019 AIC Annual Meeting will be held at the Mohegan Sun, May 13-17.
If you have not done so already, visit our Annual
Associate Paper Conservator
West Lake Conservators seeks a competent, trained paper conservator to join
our mixed specialty, group practice. Founded in 1976 in the beautiful,
historic, Finger Lakes region of Central New York, our client base and
preservation services have steadily grown
Conservation Specialist
Tulane University
Application Deadline: November 23, 2018
https://jobs.tulane.edu/position/IRC15568
Under the direction of the Conservation Librarian, the Conservation Specialist
carries out a range of straightforward to complex physical treatments and
repairs on the
Positions - Textile Conservator and Upholstery Conservator
Fixed Term - 18 months
Salary - GBP 26,940 to GBP 32,380
The V is the world's leading museum of art, design and performance, home to
2.3m objects spanning 5,000 years of human ingenuity from around the world.
Founded in 1851 to raise
We currently have a vacancy at the National Gallery of Ireland in our
Conservation Department. The competition is open to internal and external
applicants and it is advertised on the Gallery website.
Paper Conservator - Closing date for receipt of applications: 20th November
2018
Part-time Book and Archives Intern
Peckham London
1-2 days per week, for 5 months (flexible) can be arranged to suit.
Book conservation intern sought to join a small, independent workshop in
London. The workshop provides high quality professional services to museum
and library collections,
Conservator for the Bolton Library at the University of Limerick, Ireland
The Glucksman Library is looking for a conservator to work on the Bolton
Library held at the University of Limerick in Ireland. The successful
candidate will be engaged in the conservation of the Bolton Library which
My name is Lisa Russ and I am the Objects Conservator in Collections
Conservation at the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia.
We are currently undertaking a project on naphthalene syndrome and vinegar
syndrome on films and I am hoping you may be able to take part in our
survey to
The Art Institute of Chicago seeks to fill the position of
Assistant/Associate Paper Conservator for Asian Art. Reporting to the Head
of Paper Conservation, the successful candidate will provide ongoing care
and conservation treatment to works of art on paper primarily in the
collection of the
The University of Antwerp and Musea Brugge (Municipal Museums of Bruges)
have the pleasure of inviting you to the 6th edition of TECHNART, the
conference dedicated to the promotion of analytical techniques in the field
of cultural heritage.
TECHNART 2019 will take place from 7-10 May 2019 in the
Fixed Term: Paper Conservator - 24 months, full time
Salary Band 5 range GBP 27,385 - GBP 32,914 per annum
The V is the world's leading museum of art and design. We enrich peoples
lives by promoting the practice of design and increasing knowledge,
understanding and enjoyment of the designed
Fixed Term: Book Conservator – 12 months, full time
Salary Band 5 range GBP 27,385 - GBP 32,914 per annum
The V is the world's leading museum of art and design. We enrich peoples
lives by promoting the practice of design and increasing knowledge,
understanding and enjoyment of the designed
Symposium
Around Picasso: an insight into the relationship between material choices
and failure mechanisms
NOVEMBER 29TH, 2018
8.30-9.00: Registration
9.00-9.15: Institutional welcome. Emanuel GUIGON, Reyes JIMENEZ GARNICA
9.15-9.30: Presentation of ProMeSA Project. Laura FUSTER LOPEZ
The Institute of Conservation is inviting contributions from one and all
for the 4th international triennial conference to be held June 12-14th 2019
at the Belfast Waterfront, Northern Ireland. The theme of the conference is
New Perspectives: Contemporary Conservation Thinking and Practice<
Wiley Digital Archives has project opportunities developing hands-on
experience assisting conservators in library and archive collections. Wiley
is seeking candidates able to work at the libraries and archives of various
learned societies, based in London. This work is in support of a program to
Head of Conservation and Treatment Development
The National Archives Collection Care Department has a strong and growing
reputation for its outstanding expertise in the conservation of archival
collections. Looking after one of the largest and most important archival
collections in the world,
Preservation and Digitization Strategist
The Ohio State University Libraries is seeking a successful leader with an
orientation to systems thinking and strong skills in analysis, innovation, and
collaboration to care for the rich and expansive collections its users rely on
for teaching,
Call for Papers: AIC 2019 Annual Meeting
New Tools and Techniques: Let's talk about gels!
Seeking papers for a session on gels at The American Institute for Conservation
of Historic and Artistic Works May 2019 Annual Meeting to be held in
Uncasville, Connecticut.
Conservators across
Fellowship/Internship in Paintings Conservation, academic year 2019/2020
The Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis in The Hague (The Netherlands) is
offering a 9 to 12 months fellowship/internship in Paintings Conservation,
which will take place in the academic year 2019/2020. Applicants can be
AIC 2019 Annual Meeting Call for Papers - Updated Information and New Calls
AIC is pleased to announce that we have new and updated information regarding
the 2019 AIC Annual Meeting Call for Papers. The meeting, taking place in New
England, May 13-17, 2019, at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT
Dear Colleagues,
Please allow me to remind you of the possibility to register online for
our interdisciplinary international conference El Manuscript in Vienna
and Krems.
Please find all information and the option to register at
https://textualheritage.org/en/2018.html
In case you have
Conservator - Paper & Photography, Auckland Museum, New Zealand
Conservator - Paper & Photography
2 years fixed term, full time
Auckland Museum, New Zealand
The Conservator - Paper and Photography contributes to the Museum's
conservation capability through providing expert physical care and
HRP Heritage Science Scholarship
Historic Royal Palaces (HRP) is funding a scholarship, which is open to
candidates accepted onto the UCL MRes in Science and Engineering in Art,
Heritage and Archaeology (SEAHA).
Over the two-year period the successful applicant will spend time studying
Call for Papers: Conservation of Barkcloth Material
Date: Friday 7th December 2018
Venue: Lady Lisa Sainsbury Lecture Theatre, Jodrell Laboratory, Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, UK
Organisers:
* Situating Pacific Barkcloth in Time and Place project, Centre for
Textile Conservation and
The National Gallery of Ireland is seeking a Paper Conservator and a
Painting Conservator. All applications should be submitted via the below
links by Wednesday, 11 July 2018.
Painting Conservator
https://www.candidatemanager.net/cm/p/pJobDetails.aspx?mid=YGTFY=YAZBW=GTCXCXFAZB=2vykAtiOgNU%253d
Call for Abstracts
The journal Change Over Time: An International Journal of Conservation and
the Built Environment, published by the University of Pennsylvania Press,
invites submissions for the Fall 2019 issue.
A HERITAGE OF WAR, CONFLICT, AND COMMEMORATION
Guest Editor: William Chapman
Sites
Dear friends and colleagues!
We are very excited to announce the programme for the The XXI International
NKF Congress: IIC-Nordic Group: Cultural heritage facing catastrophe:
Prevention and recoveries! The conference is to take place in beautiful
Iceland on September 26th – 28th 2018.
Early
Traditional Panel Painting Techniques Course, 9 July 2018 - 13 July 2018,
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
This course will appeal to a range of people including practicing artists,
art/technical historians, conservation students, prospective students and
practitioners, (home and overseas). Delivered by
CXD Reveals 2018 Scholarship Winner
CXD (Conservation By Design) announces that Tony King, senior conservator for
Cumbria County Council, is the lucky recipient of this years coveted Nicholas
Hadgraft Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship, first awarded in 2005, offers a
lucky conservator each
Associate Professor (Teaching) in the Conservation of Archaeological and Museum
Objects
Reference number 012805
Department Archaeology
Location Durham
Contract Type Full time, Permanent
Grade 9
Salary Range GBP50,618 - GBP56,950
Opening Date 17 April 2018
Closing Date 17 May 2018 at
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum is requesting quotes (RFQ)
for a Collections Management Contractor to start June 18th 2018. The
principal duty of the contractor will be to conduct conservation surveys of
the collection. Interested parties should e-mail Julie Kowalsky at
The Icon Photographic Materials Group and The National Archives are
delighted to announce a three-day practical workshop with Debra Hess-Norris.
Conservators, archivists, curators of historical photograph collections and
anyone with an interest in the preservation of photographic materials are
THE ROLAND CUNNINGHAM ART CONSERVATION COLLECTION
An important and unusual collection has become available for acquisition
and those interested in the visual arts, cultural preservation and African
American accomplishments will want to know about it.
The Roland Cunningham Collection expresses
Andrew W. Mellon Fellow, Paintings (Regular Full-Time)
Conservation Center
With more than 130,000 objects dating from ancient times to the present, the
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is the largest art museum in the
western United States. A museum of international stature as well as a
"I also came across a couple of studies regarding the use of Tea Tree Oil
(Melaleuca alternifolia) and its ability to eliminate conidial spores, (the
mould typically found in library and archive material). Has anyone got any
thoughts or experience about using this for decontaminating quarantine
Hartmann Fine Art Conservation Services, Inc. in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA (a
private conservation corporation providing conservation services for
government, museum, corporate, & private collectors for 35 years) is posting
two positions for Professionally Trained paintings conservators.
We
The New York Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers and The New York Academy of
Medicine are pleased to announce the following lecture and workshop:
Italian Tacketed Stationery Bindings with Katherine Beaty
The New York Academy of Medicine
1216 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10028
Lecture:
Vacancy for Paper Conservation Adviser, National Trust for England, Wales and
Northern Ireland
Permanent Full-time, 37.5 hrs per week
UKP45,000 per annum
Location flexible (if in London an additional allowance may be applicable);
substantial travel to NT properties required
Job reference:
The American Institute for Conservation's annual Learning to Look workshop at
the College Art Association Meeting will take place on Wednesday February 21,
2018 from 12:30PM - 2:00PM in the Lynda and Stewart Resnick Exhibition Pavilion
of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (5905 Wilshire
Request for Conservator CVs
AOC Archaeology Group
AOC Archaeology Group is one of the longest-established archaeological
companies in Britain. We have a well-established conservation laboratory in
our Edinburgh Office, one of only a few commercial set-ups in the British
Isles. Our clients include
The New York Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers and The New York Academy of
Medicine are pleased to host the following lecture:
The Art and Science of Healing: A Curator's Dream on Tuesday, December 12th
from 6pm to 8pm at The New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Avenue, New
York, New
Call for Papers:
Libraries in the sky: large-scale collaboration strategies and
infrastructures to enhance the use of digital heritage collections
IFLA RBSCS mid-term conference National Library of Norway (Oslo) April 12th
2018
In many countries, libraries have worked together to enhance the
The XXI International NKF Congress - IIC-Nordic Group
Cultural heritage facing catastrophe: Prevention and recoveries
September 26 -28 2018, Reykjavik, Iceland
CALL FOR PAPERS : NEW DEADLINE February 1, 2018
The Icelandic section of the Nordic Association of Conservators is pleased to
announce
Dear Colleagues,
I am in search of adhesives for bonding FOREX PVC boards.
The market offers many adhesives for PVC plastics but the adhesive I am looking
for must be tested, through Oddy test or other material test methods, and found
to be chemically stable for long term use within show case
NANOTECHNOLOGIES FOR CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE AT PRATT INSTITUTE:
A hands-on workshop available to midcareer conservators
Professors Piero Baglioni and Rodorico Giorgi from the University of
Florence Center for Colloid and Surface Science (CSGI) will present
nanostructured dispersions
Join guests at The Grolier Club on Tuesday, November 14th at 6pm for the New
York premiere of "Pressing On: the Letterpress Film," with special appearance
by co-director Andrew Quinn. The event is free and open to the public.
Please RSVP to Mark Samuels Lasner, Chair, Committee on Modern Fine
Housekeeping and Dust Day
One-day fee: GBP 139
To dust or not to dust? Seeking a sustainable approach to collections care
This one-day workshop explores the effects of dust on historic collections
and libraries which are open and/or closed to visitors. Participants will
learn about the
Tru Vue, a leader and innovator in the protection and conservation of all
things framed and displayed, is seeking a Museum and Conservation Liaison.
Museum and Conservation Liaison
Tru Vue, Inc.
Location: United Kingdom
Job Type: Full Time
Contract Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive salary
Conservator (Anthropology Redisplay) Ref: CCE10.17
Salary: GBP27,835 p.a. (rising to GBP28,403 on successful completion of
probation)
Hours of work: 35 per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Two posts. Commencing 1st January 2018 until 31st July 2018
The HLF (Heritage Lottery Fund) has awarded
Call for Papers
SBMK Summit on (inter)national collaboration
Acting in Contemporary Art Conservation
15-16 November 2018, The Netherlands
Background
The Dutch Foundation for the Conservation of Contemporary Art (SBMK) was formed
to manage the international project Modern Art: Who Cares
C.V.s are invited for consideration for the below contract position starting in
early 2018 at the Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum. QOSM is an exciting new
museum being developed by Qatar Museums.
A Textile Conservator is required for a 14 month contract starting at the
beginning of 2018.
City of New York Dept. of Records and Information Services
Job Posting Notice
Civil Service Title: Public Records Officer
Title Code: 60217
Work Location: 31 Chambers St. New York, NY 10007
Job Description:
The NYC Department of Records & Information Services (DORIS) seeks an
experienced
C.V.s are invited for consideration for the below contract position starting in
early 2018 at the Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum. QOSM is an exciting new
museum being developed by Qatar Museums.
An Objects Conservator is required for a 14 month contract starting at the
beginning of 2018.
Role: Conservator
Contract: Maternity Cover, Full time or part time negotiable
Company: Simon Gillespie Studio
Reporting to: Head Restorer
Simon Gillespie Studio is seeking an experienced conservator for maternity
cover, with experience working in a commercial studio and with experience using
Fashion Institute of Technology, Associate Conservator, Museum at FIT
About Fashion Institute of Technology:
The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), an internationally renowned college
of art and design, business and technology, of the State University of New
York, invites nominations and
Position Description Archaeological Marine Conservator
Warren Lasch Conservation Center - Clemson University
Charleston, South Carolina
JOB SUMMARY:
The Conservator will assist with the conservation of the civil war submarine
H.L. Hunley (1864), its associated artifacts, as well as other
The New York Academy of Medicine is pleased to host the following lecture on
Wednesday afternoon, October 18th, 2017 from 3-5pm:
Engaging Audiences with Hybrid Collections: Archives, Books, Artifacts, Artworks
One of the challenges facing the library, archive and museum professional
The American Academy in Rome invites project proposals for the 2018 Rome
Prize Fellowship. Please make this invitation available to those
individuals who might be interested in applying.
Each year, the Academy awards the Rome Prize to thirty individuals who
represent the highest standard of
The XXI International NKF Congress ICC-Nordic Group September 26 - 28 2018,
Reykjavik, Iceland
Cultural heritage facing catastrophe: Prevention and recoveries
CALL FOR PAPERS at https://www.nkf2018.is
Dear friends and colleagues,
The Icelandic section of the Nordic Association of
The Centre for Research Collections is the main space for anyone using the
University of Edinburgh's cultural and heritage collections. We are
currently inviting applications for a conservation internship working on
our Lothian Health Services Archive collections.
The post (running alongside an
Dear Rachel Davis,
considering the size of your project have you considered to have the
card analyzed by a professional company? this would give you measures
obtained respecting the ISO standards and might be of some help if you
need documentation to back up your project. Years ago I needed
> This is not really a conservation query. I would like to have some advice
> from an expert on something I have seen for many years in medieval manuscript
> illuminations.
>
> Many images show a scribe holding two tools, a quill, or something else to
> write with, and a second tool in his
Collections Care Assistant - Health Pamphlets Project (part-time; up to 17.5
hours/week; position available May 2017 - January 2018)
Under the supervision of the Head of Preservation, the Collections Care
Assistant creates protective enclosures for items in the Health Pamphlets
Collection, an
The Photographic Materials Group of the American Institute for Conservation
of Historic and Artistic Works is proud to announce advance sales of Platinum
and Palladium Photographs: Technical History, Connoisseurship, and Preservation.
Edited by Constance McCabe, the book presents the results of
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO APRIL 7TH: UNIVERSITY OF ST. MICHAEL'S COLLEGE JOB
OPPORTUNITY
Position Title: Conservation Manager
Department: John M. Kelly Library
Compensation: $60,000 - $65,000 depending on qualifications
Hours: 35 Hour Work Week
Terms:Full-time
Posting Date: March 2, 2017
Closing
The New York Academy of Medicine has an extensive collection of material
related to medical advertising, including a set of Beecham's "Oracle" Cards.
The paper cards, approximately 13cm x 19cm, printed by the Beecham Pill Company
(St. Helen's, Lancashire, England) in the 1890s, contain "secret"
Fasciculing, 20th May, 95 GBP
The fascicule is a scrap-book style storage system devised for loose
single-sheet items of dissimilar size, material and format. It is suitable for
archival collections where letters, photographs, newspaper clippings, other
ephemera and even small pamphlets can
We are embarking on the conservation of an 18th century yacht. We already have
good 3D capture data of the yacht and now would be very interested to hear from
anyone who has used digital 3D (point clouds, meshes, CAD) as a platform for
conservation documentation.
Christopher Weeks ACR
Plastics are widely found in museums but how do we identify them and ensure
that we deal with any possible ticking time bombs?
This one day workshop introduces the different types of plastics and highlights
those at most risk in collections.
Identification without analysis is approached by
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