Workshop on varnishes

The J. Paul Getty Museum and The Getty Conservation Institute in
cooperation with the American Institute for Conservation of Historic
and Artistic Works present:

"Varnishes, Solvents, and Retouching Paints: Results from Recent
    Research and Practical Applications"
J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, California
Wed - Sat, July 12-15, 2006

Wednesday, July 12, 2006
    9am - 5:30pm            Lectures

Thursday, July 13
    9am - 12:30pm           Lectures
    2pm - 5:30pm            Practical Session
                            Orientation

Friday, July 14, 2006
    9am - 5:30pm            Practical Session

Saturday, July 15, 2006
    9am - 3pm               Practical Session

Instructors: Rene de la Rie, Jill Whitten and Rob Proctor with
additional lectures on solvents by Alan Phenix; and on Gamblin
Conservation Colors by Robert Gamblin

Note: Lectures are open to a general audience at a cost of $100 per
person for AIC members; $200 for non-members. Participation in
practical sessions is limited to AIC members and requires the
submission of an application. Cost of practical sessions is $450 per
person (and includes lectures).

Registration forms are available at:
<URL:http://aic.stanford.edu/education/workshops/index.html> or by
contacting:

    Eric Pourchot
    Professional Development Director American Institute for
        Conservation
    1717 K St. NW Suite 200
    Washington DC 20036
    202-452-9545 ext. 12
    Fax: 202-452-9328
    epourchot [at] aic-faic__org

For other logistical information, contact Gary Mattison at the GCI,
<gmattison [at] getty__edu>

This program is part of AIC's "Master Studies" series of workshops
for mid-career conservators.

The workshop is funded by the Getty Conservation Institute.

Eric Pourchot, Ph.D.


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