WHEN: November 3-4, 2006 Friday and Saturday 9:30AM-4:30 PM WHAT: Flat paper care and repair, co-sponsored with LAPNet This two-day workshop will introduce participants to basic paper care and repair. Friday, day one: topics will include: paper as a material, the environment, housing and storage, and special concerns for oversized materials. Saturday, day two: will focus on hands-on instruction in a variety of basic repair techniques including: surface cleaning, flattening, and paper repair. Selection issues such as when not to repair, what techniques may be damaging and when to consult a conservator will also be addressed. LIMITED ENROLLMENT! While the Friday workshop has no enrollment limitation, the Saturday, hands-on workshop is limited to the first 15 registrants. The cost for both workshops, Friday and Saturday is $150.00; for Friday only, the fee is $85.00. WHO: Kristen St. John is the Collections Conservator for the UCLA Library. She has worked for a variety of institutions from private conservation labs to university special collections to the Library of Congress. Along with conservation work, she has done preservation assessments for library collections in small museum and historical societies. Richenda Brim is the Head of Collection Maintenance in the Research Library at the Getty Research Institute. She received her MLIS from UCLA in 2002. **Special notes: 1. A bag lunch for each day is included with the cost of the workshop. Please indicate vegetarian or non-vegetarian on your registration form. 2. There is a materials fee of $15.00 for the Saturday hands-on instruction class to be paid directly to the instructors on the workshop day. WHERE: GSEIS Building UCLA Campus To register contact Cherry Williams or visit our Web site at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/conted/index.htm Cherry Williams, M.A., M.L.I.S. Associate Director for Special Projects UCLA Department of Information Studies 207 GSEIS Building, Box 951520 Los Angeles, CA 90095 310-206-2962 310-206-4460 Fax Lorraine Perrotta Head of Technical Services 626-405-2184 [log in to unmask] The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, California 91108 __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask]