The Preventative Conservation, Collections Care, and Mount Making Workshop Programs A & B will be presented again this November 10th and 11th ( a Saturday & Sunday).
This will be the 5th and final time that the introductory curriculum of Programs A & B will be offered (for quite some time). However, an advanced 2 day follow-up course on Designing Exhibit Mounts and Displays, will be presented in Spring/Summer 2008.
Art Conservation de Rigueur - San Francisco Workshops
Program A
Preventative Conservation of Textiles and Historic Objects;
Collections Care, Handling, and Storage Techniques.
This seminar will focus on the basic principles of collections maintenance, including environmental monitoring, integrated pest management, equipment,
and the quality of archival materials and supplies used for custom housing.
$155.
11 AM - 4 PM Saturday, November 10th 2007
Program B
Mount Preparation and Object Support;
Custom Designed Display Techniques for Exhibiting Costume, Textiles, and Historic Object Ephemera
This session will be a hands-on technical studio lab.
Custom support and mounts will be designed and fabricated for the rolling,
housing, hanging, and presentation of five example textiles and objects.
$195.
11 AM - 4 PM Sunday, November 11th 2007
{Programs A & B, $325.}
Enrollment is limited. Registration must be received by October 25th 2007.
For further information and program registration please contact Elise Rousseau, Principal Conservator.
Please return program fees to:
577 - 14th Avenue, No. 2
San Francisco, CA 94118
** Please make all checks payable to Elise Rousseau, Thank you. **