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The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum announced the appointment of Francesca Esmay as the Alfred Flechtheim Director of Engagement, Conservation and Collections Care, a newly endowed position within the museum’s Conservation Department.

ROCKINGHAM—After a forensic dive into 18 generations of paint on the exterior and four layers on the interior, conservator and paint analyst Dr. Susan Buck will make a return presentation about her work at the historic Rockingham Meeting House on Monday, Jan. 17, at 7 p.m. via Zoom. Buck, ...

Johnstown, Pennsylvania artist Michael Mosorjak is a contemporary artist practicing in oil and gouache painting techniques. His skillful, realistic renderings have not only gained him a following among art collectors, but as an instructor of art history and basic drawing (Mount Aloysius College, Cresson, PA, painting technique and materials, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA,); and lecturer on painting conservation (Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA and Boston University, ...

A message from UD President Dennis Assanis

BENNINGTON — A bronze sculpture positioned outside the Bennington Museum is back on display after being vandalized last week.

During the Smithsonians inaugural Educators Day program, teachers learned about classroom-ready tools, transferable teaching approaches, and opportunities for ongoing professional learning.

A transparent layer can retard UV rays and moisture, but some conservators worry about application and suitability for aging oil paint.

The Art Conservation Project provides grant funding to not-for-profit cultural institutions throughout the world.