The next meeting of the New York Conservation Association will be held Thursday, 16 February, at 6:00pm, at thei Institute of Fine Arts (1 East 78th St. NY NY) The meeting is titled: Inside Conservation Laboratories: Armchair Visits Organized by Karen Yager, speakers will include: Chris Paulocik, Textile Conservator, The Costume Institute, Metropolitan Museum of Art Carolyn Tomkiewicz, Paintings Conservator, The Brooklyn Museum Mary Todd Glaser, Paper Conservator, Northeast Document Conservation Center For more information contact Karen Yager (212-864-3687) or Sarah Lowengard ([log in to unmask]) Upcoming meetings of the NYCA March 9: Fernando Nieto, Metropolitan Museum of Art: "Detection and quantification of fungal biomass in wooden ojects using firefly bioluminescence" May: "Collaborative projects in art: Models for artist/conservator collaboration" -- Sarah Lowengard [log in to unmask] $date New York City