Workshop on tracing paper

Workshop on technical paper conservation
Villa Bon
Zero Branco
Treviso Italy
June - September, 2015

The workshop intended to train students who wish to gain experience
in field of tracing paper

Students will have the opportunity to characterize the works with
scientific instruments.  The exercises will carried out on material
from the nineteenth century up to ongoing materials.

The workshop will last six weeks for a total of 180 hours of lessons
during which student will complete the work of conservation status
of the object examined and they will present the conservation
project.

They will have the opportunity to do some restoration work under the
supervision of a teacher of the subject.

The workshop will begin June 2015, will last 180 hours and will be
repeated until the end of September 2015.

A rotation of students will be admitted to the frequency.  Students
will be divided into groups of 6 persons.

At the end of six weeks the students will reach the required number
of hours to spend as Italian college credits.

Rosanna Chiggiato
Lecturer of Techniques of Conservation of Paper Materials
Department Technologies for the Preservation and Restoration
Institute for Protection of Graphic and Visual Arts (ITOG)
Venice


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