Hi Susan, 
hope you are having a good break. 
i just wanted to share with you an email about preserving collection that i thought was interesting and 
relevant to the class. 
thanks again for a great semester. 

Shlomit 

Quoting Josephine Ihrke <[log in to unmask]>:

> "Focus on Collections Care" Workshop Series
> 
> The three-day workshop series will be held at Bell Memorial Union at
> California State University, Chico, CA, from January 18-20, 2006.  This
> series is presented by San Diego-based Balboa Art Conservation Center and is
> designed to provide an intensive training experience with a programmatic
> approach.  The series curriculum focuses on: care of collections, policies &
> procedures, and planning & management.  Nine full-day workshops will be
> offered to allow participants to select the workshop(s) appropriate to their
> specific needs.  Participants may attend for the full three days or less.
> The workshop series is directed towards persons involved in collections care
> management, institutional development and policy making, and exhibition
> development and installations.  Students in degree-related programs are also
> encouraged to attend.  Each workshop will take place from 9 AM to 4 PM.
> "Focus on Collections Care" is made possible by a grant from the National
> Endowment for the Humanities, with additional support provided by the Andrew
> W. Mellon Foundation.
> 
> Please contact the Balboa Art Conservation Center at 619-236-9702, or send
> email inquiries to: [log in to unmask] for additional information.  Visit
> bacc.org for the complete workshop schedule and description.  Registration
> deadline has been extended to Friday, January 6, 2006.
> 
> Workshop Titles (Participants may select one workshop per day.)
> 
> Day 1: Wednesday January 18, 2006
> *Surveying & Assessing Collection Needs
> *Handling & Housekeeping for Collections
> *Care of Collections:  Photographic Materials
> 
> Day 2: Thursday January 19, 2006
> *Collection Care Planning & Fundraising for Implementation
> *Making Material Choices for Storage & Exhibit Materials
> *Care of Collections: Paintings & Painted Surfaces
> 
> Day 3: Friday January 20, 2006
> *Emergency Preparedness & Response
> *Practical Strategies & New Tools for Evaluating the Museum Environment
> *Care of Collections: Paper-Based Materials
> 
> 
> 
> 
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