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2010 Saturday March 6

New website for the ICOM-CC Metal 2010 Conference, being held in Charleston, South Carolina: The website for the ICOM-CC Metal 2010 Conference, being held in Charleston, South Carolina is now up and running. The website holds all the relevant ...

(Categories: Metals)

2010 Friday March 5

Joint Working Group Meeting in Rome: Five ICOM-CC working groups are hosting a Joint Interim Meeting on the theme ‘Multidisciplinary Conservation: a Holistic View for Historic Inter...

(Categories: Leather and Related Materials, Murals, Stone and Rock Art, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decoration, Textiles, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2010 Wednesday February 24

Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter 31: Issue #31 of the ICOM-CC Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter has just been published (February 2010 issue) and posted on this website, in the downloa...

(Categories: Ethnographic Collections)

2010 Sunday February 14

Photographic Materials Working Group: Call for papers Interim Meeting 2010: Call for papers--ICOM-CC Photographic Materials Working Group Interim Meeting 2010 We are pleased to announce that the Call for Papers for the I...

(Categories: Photographic Materials)

2010 Saturday February 6

Announcement: Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships at the British Museum: Announcement: Programme of Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellowships for scientists at the British Museum The Department of Conservation and Scientifi...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Scientific Research)

2010 Wednesday February 3

Bursaries, The Clothworkers' Foundation: The Clothworkers' Foundation The Clothworkers' Foundation (www.clothworkers.co.uk) was set up on 18 July 1977 by The Clothworkers' Company. The Found...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2010 Friday January 29

The Wood, Furniture, & Lacquer Working Group Newsletter: The first issue of the Wood, Furniture, & Lacquer Working Group Newsletter (triennium 2008-2011) is available for downloading on the WG websi...

(Categories: Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2010 Tuesday January 26

Synthetic Resins Master Class SRAL June 2010: A Master Class in the use of synthetic resins for varnishes and retouching will be held in the conservation studios of SRAL in Maastricht, NL be...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2010 Wednesday January 13

International Symposium on the Future of Museum Climate Seen in the Context of Global Climate Change: An international symposium on the future of museum climate seen in the context of gobal climate change will be held on Monday March 1st, 2010 at the N...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2010 Tuesday January 12

MUTEC – International Trade Fair for Museum and Exhibition Technology: Please, find enclosed below information on the MUTEC – International Trade Fair for Museum and Exhibition Technology, Leipzig, Germany, 18th &nd...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2010 Tuesday January 12

SEM and microanalysis in the study of historical technology, materials and conservation: SEM and microanalysis in the study of historical technology, materials and conservation British Museum, London 9-10 September 2010 The Department of...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2009 Thursday December 17

Multidisciplinary conservation: a holistic view for historic interiors: ICOM-CC and ISCR invite you to participate in the Joint interim-meeting of five ICOM-CC working groups · Wood, Furniture, and Lacquer · ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Leather and Related Materials, Murals, Stone and Rock Art, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decoration, Textiles, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2009 Tuesday December 1

Care and Conservation of Historic Floors course: The West Dean College, UK, will run the Care and Conservation of Historic Floors course, 11-14 October 2010. For further information and course progra...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2009 Sunday November 29

New Glass & Ceramics Newsletter Winter 2009-10 online: The WG 'Glass & Ceramics' published its second newsletter of the Triennial (no. 18, copy editor Kate van Lookeren Campagne) on November 29th, 2009...

(Categories: Glass and Ceramics)

2009 Wednesday October 28

Call: Basketry Conservation workshop & symposium, London, Sept 15-19 2010: Basketry Conservation at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, London ICON Ethnography Group Workshop and One-Day Symposium Date: 15-18 September 2010...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Ethnographic Collections)

2009 Tuesday October 27

Course on Wood Conservation Technology - ICWCT 2010, Oslo: THE 14TH INTERNATIONAL COURSE ON WOOD CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY - ICWCT 2010 A course on the conservation of cultural heritage made of wood Dates: 24 ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Ethnographic Collections, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2009 Tuesday October 27

Call for Papers: 'Making Things', 12-13 April 2010, U. Reading UK: First call for papers: ‘Making Things’ Museum Ethnographers' Group Annual UK Conference 2010 Monday and Tuesday 12-13 April 2010 Museum...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Ethnographic Collections)

2009 Tuesday September 1

ATSR 4th international Symposium - Technology and Interpretation Reflecting the artist’s Process: Vienna, Academy of Fine Arts, 23. - 24. September 2010 After three successful Symposia in Amsterdam (2004), Madrid (2006) and Glasgow (2008), the ICO...

(Categories: Art Technological Source Research)

2009 Monday August 10

Conference: Scraping Gut and Plucking Feathers, U.K., Oct. 6 2009: Please join the ICON Ethnography Group for our forthcoming one day conference: Scraping Gut and Plucking Feathers: the Deterioration and Conservatio...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Ethnographic Collections, Leather and Related Materials, Textiles)

2009 Monday August 10

Thangka Conservation Workshop, Australia, Oct. 26-27, 2009: Thangka Conservation Workshop, Canberra, Australia, Oct. 26-27 2009 The National Gallery of Australia will be hosting a workshop on Thangka conservat...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Ethnographic Collections, Paintings, Textiles)

2009 Monday August 10

Caring for Totem Poles Workshop, Alert Bay, Canada, Oct 6-9 2009: Caring for Totem Poles Workshop U'Mista Cultural Centre, Alert Bay, B.C., Canada October 6-9, 2009 Totems present special challenges: How do we bes...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Ethnographic Collections, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2009 Friday July 31

ENAMEL Call for Papers: Deadline 30 September 2009: 3RD EXPERTS’ MEETING ON ENAMEL ON METALS CONSERVATION The Frick Collection, New York Friday 8th and Saturday 9th of October 2010 DEADLINE FOR...

(Categories: Glass and Ceramics)

2009 Monday July 20

Significance 2.0 - Part 6 now available online!: Significance 2.0 - Part 6 now available online! The Collections Council of Australia is pleased to announce that the complete version of ‘Part ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2009 Monday July 13

Call for Papers for the 2010 joint working group session of the Icon Textile and Ethnography Groups.: Call for Papers for the 2010 joint working group session of the Icon Textile and Ethnography Groups. From top to tail: accessories from around the wo...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Ethnographic Collections, Textiles)

2009 Friday July 10

Wax Moulages as Cultural Artefacts.: Wax Moulages as Cultural Artefacts. Investigation, conservation and restoration International Conference, 24-26 September 2009 Deutsches Hygiene-Mus...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2009 Thursday July 9

The Training and Education needs for the Conservation of Modern and Contemporary Art: Save the Dates, June 12-13, 2010 The Training and Education and Modern Materials and Contemporary Art working groups (WGs) of ICOM-CC will be holding...

(Categories: Education and Training in Conservation, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art)

2009 Tuesday July 7

Specialized Techniques and Research for Wet Objects: Canadian Conservation Institute Professional Workshop: Archaeological Conservation - Specialized Techniques and Research for Wet Objects (September 21...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Wet Organic and Archaeological Materials)

2009 Tuesday July 7

Key Issues in Emergency Preparedness and Response: Canadian Conservation Institute Professional Workshop: Key Issues in Emergency Preparedness and Response (October 20-23, 2009) If you are interested ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation)

2009 Monday June 29

Karen te Brake's talk on the International Network for the Conservation of Contemporary Art (INCCA), scheduled for 15:25 local (Amsterdam) time, 09-07-2009-online: Dear All, Please, find enclosed information regarding Karen te Brake's talk on the International Network for the Conservation of Contemporary Art (IN...

(Categories: Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2009 Friday June 26

Getty Conservation Institute Publications Catalog 2009: Select Titles Reduced 25%-75%. Please consult the catalog....

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2009 Monday April 27

Useful tools: A multilingual dictionary is available on-line in English, Spanish and French. You will find about 13,000 entries about art conservation. http://www.b...

(Categories: Textiles)

2009 Monday April 27

Short course on fibre identification: Professional Conservators in Practice Conservation Skills: Fibre Identification 29 June-2 July 2009 As science uses increasingly sophisticated inst...

(Categories: Textiles)

2009 Monday April 27

7th North American Textile Conservation Conference - NATCC: Conservation of Three-Dimensional Textiles 7th North American Textile Conservation Conference - NATCC Québec City, Québec, Canada Sep...

(Categories: Textiles)

2009 Tuesday April 7

Joint Interim Meeting - Call for Papers - Rome 23-25 March 2010: This is a call for papers for the Joint Interim Meeting to be held in Rome 23-25 March 2010 between the following working groups: Wood, Furniture and...

(Categories: Leather and Related Materials, Murals, Stone and Rock Art, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decoration, Textiles, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2009 Thursday April 2

Closure of the Textile Conservation Centre: Closure of the Textile Conservation Centre on 31st October 2009 confirmed Statement issued by the TCC Foundation TCC CLOSURE As recipients of earli...

(Categories: Textiles)

2009 Thursday April 2

Proceedings of the Forum on the Conservation of Thangkas: The Proceedings of the Forum on the Conservation of Thangkas, Special Session of the ICOM-CC 15th Triennial Conference, New Delhi, India, September 26...

(Categories: Ethnographic Collections, Paintings, Textiles)

2009 Wednesday March 4

Getty Panel Paintings Symposium “Facing the Challenges of Panel Painting Conservation: Trends, Treatments and Training”, Los Angeles 17-18 May, 2009 - Bursaries for conservators and/or curators from Eastern Europe: Please find enclosed in the Download section a bursary announcement and an application form for relevant conservators and/or curators from Eastern Eur...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2009 Friday February 20

3D-COFORM project: The 3D-COFORM project will advance the state-of-the-art in 3D-digitsation and make 3Ddocumentation an everyday practical choice for digital documentat...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Documentation)

2009 Thursday February 19

TechnArt2009: Non-destructive and Microanalytical Techniques in Art and Cultural Heritage Athens, 27 - 30 April 2009 The aim of TECHNART 2009 is to provide a scie...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research, Scientific Research)

2009 Monday February 16

Inter/Micro 2009 Conference: Call for Papers: The McCrone Research Institute's (McRI) annual Inter/Micro 2009 conference on July 6—10, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois USA. Titles ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Scientific Research)

2009 Sunday February 8

DEMHIST Conference - Call for papers: DEMHIST Conference: Historic houses as documents of social life and traditional skills Norway, June 20-23, 2009 CALL FOR PAPERS The Conf...

(Categories: ICOM)

2009 Wednesday February 4

Multilingual dictionary on-line: Multilingual dictionary "Glossary of Conservation" in English, Spanish and French is launched on-line. Stanford University had already adde...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Documentation)

2009 Wednesday February 4

Managing environmental risks to wooden interiors and collections in historic buildings and churches - COST action IE0601 focused meeting: COST ACTION IE0601 FOCUSED MEETING Title: Managing environmental risks to wooden interiors and collections in historic buildings and ch...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2009 Tuesday February 3

Biocides in Museum Collections: new web resources: Please note that a Biography on Biocides in Collections plus various new files were recently added to the Biocides in Museum Collections web...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Ethnographic Collections)

2009 Monday February 2

ICOM-CC Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter 30: The ICOM-CC Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter #30 (January 2009) is now published and available. Feature articles include: 'The Limitations of Hand...

(Categories: Ethnographic Collections)

2009 Tuesday January 27

Development of a conservation thesaurus: The Getty Conservation Institute is embarking on the development of a conservation thesaurus to improve consistency in indexing the professional liter...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Documentation)

2009 Wednesday January 21

URUSHI 2009 - International Course on Conservation of Japanese Lacquer, Tokyo and Joboji-Hiraizumi, Japan, September 2009: ICCROM and NRICPT are pleased to announce the following course:URUSHI 2009 International Course on Conservation of Japanese Lacquer DATES: ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2009 Tuesday January 20

Consolidation, reinforcement & stabilisation of decorated wooden artefacts” within the COST action WoodCultHer, COST ACTION IE0601: This e-mail has been forwarded on behalf of our group member, Irena Kucerova, Institute of Chemical Technology Prague, Czech Republic. It is followed ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2009 Thursday January 15

G&C Newsletter 17 published: The WG 'Glass & Ceramics' published its first newsletter of the new Triennial (no. 17, copy editor Kate van Lookeren Campagne) on Januar...

(Categories: Glass and Ceramics)

2009 Wednesday January 14

The 2nd European Conference on Objects Conservation - Call for Papers: Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Faculty of Culture Degree Programme in Conservation Lummetie 2b 01300 Vantaa, FINLAND The 2...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Education and Training in Conservation)

2009 Friday January 9

GCI's Experts' Roundtable on Sustainable Climate Management Strategies (Tenerife, Spain, 2007): The Getty Conservation Institute is pleased to announce that papers from the GCI's Experts' Roundtable on Sustainable Climate Management Strategies ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation, Scientific Research)

2008 Wednesday December 31

Call for Papers: 'Glass and Ceramics Conservation 2010': ICOM-CC WG Glass & Ceramics Interim Meeting at the Corning Museum of Glass (CMoG), Corning (NY) Sun., 3 Oct 2010 – Wed., 6 Oct 2010 ...

(Categories: Glass and Ceramics)

2008 Sunday December 21

Interim Meeting of the ICOM-CC Metal WG: Call for Papers & Important Dates International Conference on Historic Metals Conservation Interim Meeting of the ICOM-CC Metal WG Charleston, ...

(Categories: Metals)

2008 Sunday December 21

SPNHC 2009 - Bridging Continents, New Initiatives and Perspectives in Natural History Collections: For the second time in history the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) is coming to Europe. Join us to make it the lar...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Natural History Collections)

2008 Tuesday December 9

Attention ICOM-CC members and friends!: Those of you who did not receive an invitation by e-mail to create an account on the ICOM-CC Website, please send your last name and ICOM number to ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC)

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