Care of Photographs online course begins Monday, June 23.
MS222: Care of Photographs
Instructor: Gawain Weaver
June 23 - Aug 15, 2014
Photographic materials cover a diverse range, everything from the daguerreotypes
and wet plate negatives of the 19th century to the gelatin silver, chromogenic
and inkjet prints of the 20th and now 21st century. Care of Photographs offers a
broad introduction to the history, technology, identification, and care of these
and other photographic materials. Topics include environmental monitoring, the
effects of temperature and relative humidity, and the importance of cold storage
for certain photographic materials. It is intended to help those caring for
photographic materials to gain a better understanding of their collections and
how to care for them. Each student will need to purchase a sample set of
photographs at a discounted rate of $75. You can order them from the
instructor's web site http://gawainweaver.com/store/#sample, select the "Cost
with Workshop" set. The sample set 18 photographic and photomechanical
processes. Processes included: albumen, collodion POP, gelatin POP, matte
collodion, gelatin silver print FB, gelatin silver print RC, letterpress
halftone, offset lithography, rotogravure monochrome, rotogravure color,
collotype, chromogenic color RC, chromogenic color FB, inkjet dye-based, inkjet
pigment-based, dye sublimation, electrophotographic, photogravure.
For more information and to sign up:
http://www.collectioncare.org/care-photographs-line-course
Peggy Schaller
Northern States Conservation Center
Certificate Program Coordinator
www.collectioncare.org
museumclasses.org
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and
Collections Research for Museums
4830 E Kansas Dr
Denver, CO 80246
303-757-7962
Toll free: 1-877-757-7962
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Website: http:\museumcollectionmgmt.com
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