May
30
Wed 6:00 PM

The State of the Art: Insight into the Conservation of Prints and Drawings

When: Wednesday, May 30, 2012
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM  
Where: Block Museum of Art, Mary and Leigh, 40 Arts Circle Drive  
Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: - Faculty/Staff - Student - Public
Costs: - Free
Contact: Block Museum of Art   (847) 491-4000
Group: Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art
Category: Fine Arts

Harriet Stratis, head of paper conservation and senior curator of prints and drawings at the Art Institute of Chicago, will discuss the care and conservation of works of art on paper using examples from the Art Institute’s collection. She will also provide guidelines for proper storage and display for artists and collectors.