Conservators manage, preserve, treat, and document works of art, artifacts, and specimens—work that may require substantial historical, scientific, and archaeological research. Conservators document ...

Paula Artal-Isbrand is Objects Conservator at the Worcester Art Museum, a museum she joined in 1996 as Samuel H. Kress Fellow. She is responsible for archaeological objects, sculpture and decorative ...

The years between 1925 and 1975 in the United States marked a period of pioneering progress and expansion in the field of art conservation: museums established conservation departments and analytical ...

Lara Kaplan earned an M.S. from the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation (WUDPAC) and a B.A. in Fine Arts and Linguistics from Rice University. Her work centers on the care of ...

This summer, I completed an eight-week internship in archaeological conservation at the University of Pennsylvania’s Gordion Project, located in the village of Yassıhöyük, Ankara, Türkiye.

"Conservation techniques for the analysis and preservation of heritage materials are constantly progressing. Building on the first edition of Conservation Science, this new edition incorporates ...

From publisher's web site: "The current volume brings together papers presented at the 2014 "Aluminum: History, Technology and Conservation" conference held at the Smithsonian Institution's American ...

If you have learned even a bit about caring for fine furniture, artwork and collectibles, you know that all preservation techniques are not created equal. Some actually can be detrimental to the ...

Suggested Citation: "The State of the Field - Overview--John Winter." National Academy of Sciences. 2005. Scientific Examination of Art: Modern Techniques in Conservation and Analysis. Washington, DC: ...