Presentations
Presentation List
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Houston, Texas
November 6-8, 2023
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We are having an exciting program filled with talks from colleagues working in all facets of conservation and allied fields! There will be panel discussion covering the topic of paid internships in the conservation field from high school to graduate school. Our keynote speakers, David Bucek, Jordan Shelton and Delaney Harris-Finch will present about the APOLLO Mission Control Center Restoration!
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*Full Abstract Book Coming Soon
Presentations:
Two Strategies for Botanical Albums at New York Public Library
Emma Guerard
Substituting Esters for Aromatics in Varnish Solutions
Robert Proctor
Climate Readiness for Libraries and Archives: Exploring Modular Storage at the University of Texas
Sarah Norris
Treatment of an Ethiopic Manuscript: How the Inaccessible Becomes Accessible
Kaeley Ferguson
Mechanisms of Decay: Rapid Weathering of Outdoor Basalt Sculptures
Jane Gillies
Conservation Considerations for Cast Ductile Iron Sculpture - Beverly Pepper's Moline Markers
Abigail Rodriguez
Breaking the Toxic Addiction- Sustainable Research at the MFAH
Soraya Alcala, Silvia Russo and Per Knutas
Making a Pair of Microclimate Cases for a Vittore Carpaccio Painting on wood in two pieces
Jane Berman
Treatment of Mink Stole’s Iconic Glasses from Pink Flamingos
Sophie Hunter
Color Management of Digital Imaging for Conservation
James Craven
Managing the logistics of removing a large-scale contemporary canvas painting from a blind strainer
Linnaea Saunders and Leslie Vilicich
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Mapping the Crossroads: The Conservation of Varnished County Wall Maps from Indiana
Seth Irwin
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Complexity of Vision, Consistency of Intent: The Art of Jay DeFeo
Karen Zukor
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Panel:
Paid Conservation Internships Programs, from High School to Graduate School
Jodie Utter, Ellen Cunningham- Kruppa, Sarah Melching
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Keynote:
APOLLO MISSION CONTROL CENTER RESTORATION NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas
David Bucek, Jordan Shelton and Delaney Harris-Finch
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Tips:
Using Felts for Localized Drying Treatments
Abby Schleicher
Another Take on the Spray Booth (Portable and Not)
Cristiana Acerbi Ginatta
Paper Hinges for Heavy Lifting: a float frame solution
Courtney Books and Brian Koelz
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