The Los Angeles Preservation Network (LAPNet) invites you to attend a workshop: PAINTINGS WORKSHOP : UNDERSTANDING THEIR CONDITION AND BASIC MAINTENANCE Presented by Carolyn Tallent, Paintings Conservator Location: The Huntington Library, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA 91108. Munger Research Center, Seaver classroom 1-2 Parking is free. Directions <http://huntington.org/huntingtonlibrary_02.aspx?id=308> DATE: OCTOBER 2, 2013. REGISTRATION FEE: $100 (includes refreshments and lunch) REGISTRATION BEGINS AT 9:30 AM PROGRAM: 10:00 AM TO 3:00 PM LUNCH: 12:00 -1:00 DESCRIPTION OF THE PROGRAM A presentation by Carolyn Tallent on the various materials and methods of painting construction, changes that occur from normal aging, some of the types of damages that paintings incur, and information on basic maintenance. This will be followed by a workshop; participants are encouraged to bring in objects that we can examine and discuss. Instructor: Carolyn Tallent is a paintings conservator in private practice in Santa Monica. She has worked in a regional conservation center, museums, and in private practice, and is the editor of the Western Association for Conservation Newsletter. Who should attend? Library, archives, and other repository staff who have responsibility for the care of paintings collections. SPACE IS LIMITED SO REGISTER NOW! REGISTER BY MAIL ONLY! To register send the following information to Linda Mehr at the address below along with your check. Name ______________________________ Institution __________________________ Address ____________________________ ________________________________ E-mail ______________________________ Telephone __________________________ INDICATE LUNCH CHOICE: Chicken cranberry salad______ Turkey ham cheese baguette________ Grilled vegetable caprese wrap _____ (vegetarian) REGISTRATION FEE: $100 All checks payable to LAPNet Registration deadline Sept. 20 Mail to: Linda Harris Mehr Margaret Herrick Library Director Fairbanks Center for Motion Picture Study 333 S. La Cienega Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Registration questions contact: Linda Mehr at (310) 247-3033 Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> LAPNet was established in January 1987 to meet the preservation needs of librarians, conservators, archivists and records managers in Los Angeles City and County. It is managed by a Steering Committee drawn from libraries and other record repositories. LAPNet aims to serve as a forum of information exchange and foster the development of preservation and cooperative programs among all the libraries in the area, irrespective of their type or size. On the web: http://lapreservation.wordpress.com/ Find us on Facebook as Los Angeles Preservation Network Posted on behalf of the LAPNet Steering Committee by: Lorraine Perrotta LAPNet Steering Committee Head of Technical Services The Huntington Library [log in to unmask] 626-405-2184 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~