Subject: Workshop on restoration of glass vessels
A five day practical course will be held at the Opleiding Restauratoren in Amsterdam (NL) from 15 - 19 July 1996. This practical course for conservators/restorers teaches techniques of repair and restoration of glass vessels using synthetic resins (on modern glass during the course). This involves mould making techniques using silicon rubber and wax; casting of resin into the mould and finishing and retouching processes. Discussion on other aspect of glass conservation (e.g. cleaning and consolidation) will also be included. Price 385 Br.pounds. To apply for this course, please write, telephone, fax or email to: Opleiding Restauratoren c.o. Maarten Broekema Gabriel Metsustraat 8 1071 EA Amsterdam The Netherlands +31 20 676 79 33 Fax: +31 20 675 51 91 oplrest [at] knoware__nl Loes Siedenburg The Netherlands State Training School for Conservators Opleiding Restauratoren Amsterdam Gabriel Metsustraat 8 1071 EA Amsterdam +31 20 676 79 33 Fax: +31 20 675 51 91 *** Conservation DistList Instance 9:60 Distributed: Monday, March 4, 1996 Message Id: cdl-9-60-028 ***Received on Thursday, 15 February, 1996