Registration Deadline - November 1

Capturing the Past: Identification and Care of Photographs

November 8, 2019

Weatherspoon Art Museum
University of North Carolina Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

This hands-on workshop offers an introduction to the preservation of photographs, including their identification, deterioration, and care. Participants will learn how to recognize various photographic processes ranging from daguerreotypes to inkjet prints. Preservation problems associated with specific processes will also be studied. The workshop will address storage concerns and preservation priorities, including environmental guidelines, enclosures, and proper care and handling.

Participants are encouraged to bring photographs for examination and discussion.

The one-day workshop is intended for individuals who want to learn how to care for photographs including curators, collection managers, exhibit preparations, catalogers, archivists , photographers and collectors.

Instructor:
Monique Fischer
NEDCC Senior Photograph Conservator

For complete information and to register, visit the Current Training Programs list.

QUESTIONS?

Email [email protected] or call 978-470-1010