From: "Bernstein, Rick A - WHS" <Rick.Bernstein@wisconsinhistory.org> Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:19:20 -0600 Subject: FW: MACC Preservaton Update-February 2010 Message-ID: <1EA45D5A75EBB747A54A4F1905DE558B01D66B3A455C@MEWMAD0PC01G03.accounts.wistate.us>
For your information.
Rick Bernstein
Field Services-Southern Region
Wisconsin Historical Society
Collecting, Preserving and Sharing Stories since 1846
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Subject: MACC Preservaton Update-February 2010
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February 11, 2010 | Volume I | Issue 2
Upcoming Workshops
Practical Paper Conservation |
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Writing Successful Grants | March 29-30<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103
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Cleaning Museum Artifacts | July 26<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=11030310
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Prepare For Disaster | June 7, 21, 28
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Midwest Art Conservation Center - Preservation Update:
MACC Mentorship Deadline
Applications due February 26, 2010
Apply now to enlist the help of MACC specialists for your institution's pre
servation and conservation projects. The Midwest Art Conservation Center's
Mentorship Program provides on-site assistance and guidance to a number of
institutions with projects that promote the future preservation of their co
llections. For more information about the program or to download an applica
tion, click here<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103031037182&s=1522&e=
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MACC Workshops And Locations:
Practical Paper Preservation:
Basic Conservation Techniques for Paper Artifact Collections
Dates: March 18-19, 2010
Location: Midwest Art Conservation Center Paper Laboratory
This 2-day workshop will provide instruction in the preservation of histori
cal (non-fine art) collections of paper artifacts. Participants will gain p
ractical, hands-on experience in identifying various types of paper and ima
ge-making materials and given the opportunity to practice basic conservatio
n treatments. For more details and registration information, click here<htt
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Writing Grants for Preservation and Conservation Projects
Dates: March 29-30, 2010
Location: Elmer L. Anderson Library at the University of Minnesota
This 2-day workshop, co-sponsored by MINITEX, will present practical instru
ction on how to plan, navigate and succeed in Federal Grant opportunities f
or the numerous types of grants that are available to accomplish preservati
on and conservation goals. Participants will be assisted in developing a dr
aft proposal for their own needs. For more details and registration informa
tion, click here<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103031037182&s=1522&e=
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Introduction to Cleaning Museum Artifacts: What's Right and What's Wrong
Date: July 26, 2010
Location: Danish Immigrant Museum, Elkhorn, IA
Date: Oct. 29, 2010
Location: North Dakota Governor's Conference, State Historical Society of N
orth Dakota
This 1-day workshop is designed for collections staff with little or no con
servation training. Participants will learn to assess different types of ar
tifacts for simple cleaning practices and be given the recipes for simple,
safe cleaning products. Participants will find out the dangers of using com
mon commercial cleaning products and understand how to determine when a pro
fessional conservator needs to be called in for treatment. For more details
and registration information, click here<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=11
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Preparing for a Disaster: Conducting an Institutional Risk Assessment
Date: June 7, 2010
Location: Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND
Date: June 21, 2010
Location: Goodhue County Historical Society, Red Wing, MN
Date: June 28, 2010
Location: Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center, Superior, WI
Date: Monday, July 12th, 2010
Location: MacNider Art Museum, Mason City, IA
During this 1-day workshop, participants will learn how to conduct an insti
tutional and collections risk analysis for both natural and man-made disast
ers. Topics will include examining site locations and building systems, ide
ntifying pest infestations, mold problems, toxic materials, weather risks,
and other disaster preparation factors. Participants will be given steps to
mitigate potential risks and will take part in practical exercises involvi
ng risk analysis at host sites. For more details and registration informati
on, click here<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103031037182&s=1522&e=00
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The Research and Writing of a Long Range Conservation Plan
Date: August 23-24, 2010
Location: American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, MN
This 2-day workshop will assist participants in developing and writing a Lo
ng Range Conservation Plan, a tool that defines institutional preservation
and conservation goals for a 5- to 10-year period. An integrated component
of this workshop is the development of an accompanying funding strategy as
a part of the final plan. The course will cover the basics of the writing p
rocess for this document, including how to establish a length and structure
appropriate to each type of institution. Other topics will include how to
use recommendations from a General Preservation Needs Assessment Survey com
bined with curatorial priorities to develop a realistic prioritized plan, a
s well as reviewing the Federal Grant Funding Protocol to make sure appropr
iate projects are developed in a logical progression. The instructor will w
ork directly with participants to develop a detailed outline to use toward
completion of the plan at their home institution. A notebook of related tec
hnical leaflets, articles and related information will be provided to each
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