FOCUS ON COLLECTIONS CARE WORKSHOP SERIES

Balboa Art Conservation Center

Hosted by the University of Washington

Seattle, WA

Watertown Hotel 
February 2 - 4, 2011

 

Registration now open!

 

Balboa Art Conservation Center (BACC) is pleased to present a three-day
workshop series designed for institutions with material-based collections.
Staff involved in collections care, policy making, exhibition development,
installation, and students in degree related programs are encouraged to
attend. A variety of workshops will be offered to allow participants to
select the training appropriate to their needs and experience levels. Cost
varies depending upon the number of workshops taken. Individuals from
qualifying institutions may apply for stipend assistance, and student
discounts are available.

 

Workshops will include:  

Surveying and Assessing Collection Needs

Care of Collections: Paintings and Painted Surfaces

Care of Collections: Costumes and Costume Accessories

Preservation of Audiovisual Materials

Environmental Systems: From Understanding to Effectiveness

Creating and Maintaining Digital Collections

 

Or, participants may enroll in the three-day intensive workshop Emergency
Preparedness Intensive for Material Culture Collections.  

 

Please visit http://bacc.org/pdfs/BACC-seattle2011.pdf to view the complete
workshop brochure with course descriptions and a registration form, or
contact the BACC Field Service Office at 619.236.9702 or [log in to unmask]  


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