Subject: Online course on historic silver
"Care and Conservation of Historic Silver" 3 Week Online Class Starting on February 16, 2014 $150 Do you have historic silver and want to know how to care and preserve it? In this course you will learn about the history and technology of silver, how to identify conservation problems, how to properly handle, store, and exhibit silver, and how to safely clean and preserve historic silver. We will emphasize what you can do and when you need a conservator. The course runs for three weeks with one section each week: History and Technology, Condition and Treatment, Storage and Care. It is structured so you can do the course from home or from work. We'll have email discussions about each week's readings and resource materials, there will one practical assignment: to write a condition report, clean a silver object, or write a short conservation plan for your silver collection. This online class will give you the tools to understand, clean, and preserve historic iron. Space is limited so register soon. <URL:https://silvercareclass7.eventbrite.com> If you have any questions feel free to email me. David Harvey Senior Conservator and Museum Consultant Los Angeles CA USA *** Conservation DistList Instance 28:34 Distributed: Tuesday, February 3, 2015 Message Id: cdl-28-34-010 ***Received on Monday, 2 February, 2015