MS 228: Care of Paper Artifacts
Instructor: Susan Duhl
Dates: Jan 6 to Jan 31, 2014
Location: Online at www.museumclasses.org
Description:
Care of Paper provides an introduction to the materials and techniques
of papermaking, how paper use and the agents of deterioration affect
paper’s longevity, and how to improve storage and exhibit to increase
that longevity. The course covers all paper types, including archival
materials such as books and manuscripts, art on paper, oriental paper,
western paper and 3-D paper. The course is designed for librarians,
archivists, curators, collection managers and those interested in paper
and its care. For more information, go to:
http://www.collectioncare.org/training/trol_classes_ms228.html
Logistics:
Participants in the Care of Paper course work through sections on their
own. Instructor Susan Duhl is available for scheduled email support.
Materials and resources include online literature, dialog between
students and online chats led by the instructor. The course is limited
to 20 participants.
The Care of Paper course runs four weeks. To learn more about the
course, go to
http://www.collectioncare.org/training/trol_classes_ms228.html If you
have trouble please contact us at [log in to unmask]
The Instructor:
Susan Duhl is an Art Conservator in private practice specializing in art
on paper and archival collections. She provides workshops, preservation
consultations and conservation treatment to institutions and private
individuals throughout the world. Susan treats works on paper, including
prints, watercolors, drawings, wallpaper, documents, and 3-dimensional
paper objects. Her work includes disaster response and recovery,
consultations and collection surveys to determine condition, treatment
and long-term care recommendations, and helping clients prioritize
treatment needs. Her recent clients include the Library of Congress, the
National Archives and Records Administration, The Woodmere Art Museum,
and LaSalle and Lehigh University Art Museums. Susan completed her
Master of Art degree and Certificate of Advanced Study in Art
Conservation from the State University College at Buffalo Art
Conservation Program. She is a Professional Associate of the American
Institute for Conservation of Historic & Artistic Works (AIC) and
founding member of the Art Conservator Alliance,
www.ArtConservatorsAlliance.com
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Brad Bredehoft
Sales and Technology Manager
Northern States Conservation Center
www.collectioncare.org
www.museumclasses.org
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