[NHCOLL-L:2401] Campbell Center course: Cleaning and Preserving furniture finishes

Diane Gutenkauf dgutenka at mortonarb.org
Wed Aug 25 15:10:05 EDT 2004


Please excuse cross posting

The Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies announces the
following extended registration deadline:

"Cleaning and Preserving Finishes on Furniture"

Instructor: Arlen Heginbotham 
Date: September 8 - 11, 2004 

This four-day seminar is designed to give technicians an introduction to a wide variety of methods and materials for cleaning and selective varnish removal on wooden artifacts. Transparent finishes and painted surfaces will be considered.

The class will include lectures on theory, slide presentations of case histories, demonstrations, and studio work.


Please Note: $300 Scholarships from the National Endowment for the Humanities are available for this course. 

Please visit our website for details on these and other courses.

www.campbellcenter.org 

The Campbell Center is a mid-career training facility for professionals in
the Historic Preservation, Collections Care, and Conservation fields.
Located in Northwestern Illinois, on the campus of the former Shimer
College, the Center is about 3 hours west of Chicago. Shuttle service is
available from Rockford, Illinois. Bus connections are available from
Chicago's O'Hare airport to Rockford. Details are available from the 
Campbell Center. 

Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies 
203 E. Seminary, 
PO Box 66 
Mt. Carroll Illinois 61053 
815-244-1173
campbellcenter at internetni.com 



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