Dates | 24July 25 July |
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Time | 9am to 5pm |
Cost | $800($600 乱伦社区 student) |
Delivery | Face to face |
Commitment | 2 days |
Enrolments close | We have closed registrations for this course as we have reached maximum enrolments. |
This course will introduce the theory and practice of the preservation and conservation of historic photographic materials. Topics covered will include the identification of a wide range of photographic process types from Daguerreotypes to Digital. The emphasis of the course will be on understanding photographic materials from a chemical and technological point of view, the preservation of photographic collections, and simple conservation treatment methods.
This is a two-day course, and participants are encouraged to enrol for both days. This course follows directly after Part One and Part Two of the Preserving Paper Collections Short Course, should participants be interested in attending both courses.
(Note that participants must attend both days to receive a certificate of completion for this course)
This course gives an introduction to a broad field that has applications in libraries, archives, museums and galleries.
Anyone with an interest in the preservation of historic photographic collections.
Conservator of Photographic Materials
Cheryl Jackson has been a professional Conservator of Photographic Materials for 37 years and is one of the most senior Photographic Conservators in Australia. She has undertaken advanced training in Photographic Conservation, specialising in colour and digital materials and regularly lectures in Photographic Conservation at University level. Cheryl has extensive experience in Paper Conservation, Preventive Conservation and Disaster Preparedness and Response, as well as Photographic Materials. Cheryl was a recipient of the Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Materials Medal in 2023.
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