The American Institute for Conservation (AIC) & Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) support conservators & those who preserve cultural heritage.
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Apply by Wednesday to participate in FAIC's "Analysis of Peruvian Archaeological Textile Structures" workshop @Fowlermuseum, Feb 11-13.
Join to take a close look at Precolumbian textiles to understand their technical features. More info: learning.culturalheritage.or… [1/2]
ALT Tapestry panel, Chimu, Peru. Silt tapestry, camelid hair weft, cotton warp, four-selvaged cloth with unwoven warp. x65. 8730. Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of the Wellcome Trust.
At #ATALM2024? Stop by and see Outreach Manager Katelin Lee and talk about your conservation & preservation needs!
AIC members, join us next Friday for "Closing Conservation's Narrative Gap: Sharing Stories of Insight, Change, and Impact" with Evonne Gallardo! This event has been made free of cost to AIC members through donations to the DEIA Project Fund.
Register: learning.culturalheritage.or…
Apply by Nov 17 for FAIC’s free Handling & Maintenance of Historic House Collections program! Explore preventive conservation through a housekeeping lens. The program includes 4 webinars in January & 5 days at historic houses in Baltimore, MD, in February: learning.culturalheritage.or…
And our final #AskAConservator Day answer to "What's the best part of your day?" with Steph Guidera!
Thank you to everyone who has participated in Ask a Conservator Day: both the conservators and everyone who asked questions and shared their passion for conservation today!
Next to answer "What's the best part of your day as a conservator?" for #AskAConservator Day, Molly Gleeson!
Happy #AskAConservator Day! This year, our theme is "A Day in the Life." So we asked conservators what the best part of their day is, and we loved their answers! We'll be sharing some throughout the day, starting with Caitlin Mahony:
