Conservation Ink Action

Mostly conservation and some odds and ends.

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Thanks @roserf for making #wsppaper with me - I used it for these #books

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Last week I was at #georgiaarchives learning about 19th century binding with #jeffpeachey and a great group of #bookconservation peeps.

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My #catsofinstagram is messing with my #bookbinding - this is not #paperconservation !

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First attempt at teaching myself to make #endbands for #bookbinding

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Re-teaching myself - #bookbinding in progress.

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#canary by #nancyjocullen for lunch!! Soooo good.

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Not everything arrives in style! #conservationlab #taxidermy #turkey

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MC poultice to remove front-mounted mat board #paperconservation

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Last session of the conference: Emerging Conservators Panel. Theme: future trends & challenges for conservators in canada STARTS NOW! #cac2014qc

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A sample of the posters from #cac2014qc

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Today the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery and the Corpus Christie Museum of Science and History go head-to-head in the most adorable match-up yet. 

HOW TO VOTE: 

Visit http://whenyouworkatamuseum.com each day starting at 8am EDT and view both videos. Voting is open for 24 hours.

Vote for your favorite. Please vote once per day only. Honor system applies.

Encourage your friends to vote on Tumblr, Twitter and Facebook using #museumdanceoff, or email/text/kik them the link (and whatever else you kids are doing these days with the social media.) 

  1. Boonshoft Museum of Discovery - What Makes You Beautiful 

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2. Corpus Christie Museum of Science & History - Alright

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'Insetti': deframing and inspection. #paperconservation #conservationlab

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These images are adhered directly to the mat board on all sides … and cockled.

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Finally getting started on this series of 9. #paperconservation #conservationlab

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Mind blown at the Wet Treatment of Graphic Art on Paper with a Hydrogel of Gellan Gum Workshop #paperconservation @agotoronto

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4 flap folder: note the cute (and useful) corner fold-overs. #paperconservation