These courses require preregistration and may be limited to staff and interested professionals. In some cases, lectures associated with the courses may be open to the public.
Topics in Preservation Science also sponsors lectures which are open to the public. For additional information, see the Lecture Series schedule.
UPCOMING PROGRAMS | ||
Schedule for 2004 is being finalized. | ||
PAST PROGRAMS | ||
February 19-21, 2003 |
Characterization of Media and Deterioration | Cheryl Porter, Director of the Montefiascone Library Conservation Project, Italy, will give a course on history and use of Pigments and ink. (Lecture only is open to public, workshop closed) |
February 19 | Inks: Sepia, Iron Gall and Carbon; Making the Medieval book | Lecture 9 - 12, Conservation Division |
February 19 | The Medieval "Palette"; Media | Lecture 1 - 4, West Dining Room |
February 20 | The Medieval blues; The coloring of tawed skins | Lecture 1 - 4, Pickford Theater |
February 21 | Organic colors; The making and use of "lake" colors | Lecture 1 - 4, Pickford Theater |
February 21 | Pigments and conservation issues: Identification and consolidation | Lecture 4:30 - , Conservation Division |
Sept. 29 - Oct. 1, 2003 | Adhesives and Leather Symposium | Rober Barlee, J.Hewit & Sons Ltd. |
For more information contact: Dianne van der Reyden |