[SOA] Lecture Series "Preservation of Sacred Artifacts"

[Janet Carleton]

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Date: Monday, November 27, 2006 1:55 PM -0500
From: Nicole Hayes <nicole at ica-artconservation.org>
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Subject: [OPC List] Announcement of Lecture Series "Preservation of Sacred 
Artifacts"

Preservation of Sacred Artifacts: Care and Handling of Cultural Materials
in Religious and Spiritual Institutions

Presented by Intermuseum Conservation Association

This five-part lecture series helps religious institutions understand the
basic care of cultural materials for which they are stewards. The talks
will address the principles of caring for, displaying, and storing
materials found in religious collections and buildings. Preventive
conservation and information on practical ways to ensure the long-term
stability of artifacts and documents will also be discussed.  The series is
tailored for staff and volunteers responsible for collections in churches,
synagogues, mosques, or other spiritual or religious centers, but is open
to all interested parties. For more information or to register, contact
Nicole Hayes at 216.658.8700 or nhayes at ica-artconservation.org.


Location:  Trinity Cathedral Commons, Conference Room AB, 2230 Euclid Ave.,
Cleveland, OH  44115-2499  www.trinitycleveland.org

Date:  Thursdays, Feb. 8th through Mar. 8th 2007, 4:30pm-5:30pm

Cost:  $12 per lecture or $45 for all five lectures (includes parking)
Pre-registration is preferred.  See above for contact information.



Feb. 8th          Understanding Conservation:  Issues of Spiritual and
Sacred Artifacts

Feb. 15th         Paper-Based Materials

Feb. 22nd        Three-Dimensional Artifacts

Mar. 1st          Painted Materials

Mar. 8th          Textiles



Lectures will be presented by art conservators from the Intermuseum
Conservation Association, a non-profit organization located in Cleveland
that provides art conservation, preservation, and education services. See
the ICA website for more information:  www at ica-artconservation.org.



Funding provided in part by the generous support of the citizens of
Cuyahoga County







Nicole M. Hayes

Field Services Officer

Intermuseum Conservation Association

216.658.8700 (t)

216.658.8709 (f)

www.ica-artconservation.org





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