THE CHICAGO CONSERVATION CENTER NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE

May 2008 |March 2008 |January 2008 |December 2007 | November 2007 | October 2007

MAY 2008

• Painting: Minimizing Planar Deformations with Low Pressure Suction Table Techniques by Rob Datum
• Bookbinding: Conserving an Antique Book: A Collaboration of Bookbinding and Custom Fabrications by Laura Berenger and Milan Bobysud
• The Center: News and Events: The Chicago Network's 19th Annual Luncheon and WTTW-TV Donor Appreciation Event

 

MARCH 2008

• Conserving A Monumental Alexander Calder Mobile by Ann L. Kennedy Haag
• The Center Updates: Art Chicago and WTTW-TV, Channel 11
• Exceptional Material Sources for the Exceptional Cabinet Maker by Michael Deterding
• The Center Introduces Gabrielle Tieu: Objects Conservator

 

JANUARY 2008

• Tips for Collectors: Understanding the Materials and the Construction of Fine Furniture
• Thoughts About Paper Artifacts: Hinging and Paper's Reaction by David Chandler
• Meet the Chicago Conservation Center Advisory Board
• For Conservators: "The Modular Cleaning Program: A Systematic Approach to Cleaning Artworks"

 

DECEMBER 2007

• Works of Art on Paper: Conserving Works of Art on Paper: The Treatment of a Chinese Panorama
• Shipping: How to Pack and Ship Fine Art: Proper Handling Helps to Ensure a Safe and Protected Delivery
• Custom Framing: The Importance of Conservation Framing: The Basics and the Benefits of Archival Housing

 

NOVEMBER 2007

• Frames and Gilded Objects: Light after Dark: Custom Frames in the Arts and Crafts Style
• Painting: The Dutch Method as an Excellent Approach in the Treatment of Severe Shrinkage in Canvases
• Disaster Response: Emergency Response to Fine Art and Furniture Damage: Lessons learned from the California Wildfires

 

OCTOBER 2007

• Works of Art on Paper: TREATING A WORK OF ART ON PAPER: RICHARD SERRA'S OTEIZA
• Fine and Antique Furniture: CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF THE CHEVY CHASE SIDEBOARD
• Murals: 2007 Preservation Excellence Award Pulaski Park Fieldhouse
• Heather Becker Lectures at SOFA Chicago 2007: "Your Art Collection: Lending to Museums and Cultural Institutions and Long-Term Preservation"

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