What is #AskAConservator Day? The American Institute for Conservation (AIC) encourages a social media campaign using the hashtag #AskAConservator Day every year on November. Why November? #AskAConservator Day commemorates the flooding in Florence, Italy on November...
The team at Conserv is growing! This week we are introducing a member of our Community Board: M. Susan Barger, PhD. Susan has had a long career in conservation and preservation and has been a research scientist and a professor of materials science. She grew up in the...
The team at Conserv is growing! This week we are introducing: Claire Winfield. She is our new Conservation Liaison and a painting conservator. Before joining Conserv, Claire worked in private practice in New Orleans, Louisiana and for seven years at the Saint Louis...
This guest blog features a summary of research on the microclimates affecting art in the bathroom by Margalit Schindler, a graduate fellow studying preventive conservation at the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation. For their research,...
When you work in a museum, archive, library, or gallery, you can count on spending a pretty significant amount of time away from your desk. Why wouldn’t you? Being able to spend time out in the collection is one of the best parts of working there! With the...
Conserv’s Collections-Focused Integrated Pest Management Software You can now experience Conserv’s collections-focused integrated pest management software, and it’s free to use! Let go of your old Excel tables and check out our mobile app, which will...
