Conservation mountmaking
Cancelled: Advanced Mountmaking: January 14th-17th, 2019
Mountmaking Focus Studio 3511 Interlake Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesI'm afraid that due to an upcoming surgery on a damaged shoulder, I'm having to cancel this workshop. I hope there will be another opportunity for this format after things stabilize again. If this interests you, please get in touch and I'll keep you posted on future workshops. ----------------------------------------------------------- At the request of experienced mountmakers, we are offering a workshop in advanced problems in mountmaking. This four-day workshop will focus on working with difficult objects and situations while maintaining conservation standards. We will discuss the development and design of mount systems to facilitate installation and deinstallation. The use of machine
Mountmaking for Exhibits: December 9th-13th, 2019
Mountmaking Focus Studio 3511 Interlake Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis five-day workshop will present the theoretical concepts and practical techniques of mountmaking for museum objects, set within a framework of an actual exhibit display. A "curated" set of objects will be selected for mounting in a defined space and exhibit design. Through this format, the intention is to present the practical problems of mounting objects for safe installation and aesthetic display while maintaining appropriate levels of care and conservation. Templating for mount. Mask Mount in process This workshop will explore the how and why of museum exhibit mountmaking with an emphasis on object safety and preventive conservation. This object
Mountmaking for Exhibits: January 27th-31st
Mountmaking Focus Studio 3511 Interlake Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis five-day workshop will present the theoretical concepts and practical techniques of mountmaking for museum objects, set within a framework of an actual exhibit display. A “curated” set of objects will be selected for mounting in a defined space and exhibit design. Through this format, the intention is to present the practical problems of mounting objects for safe installation and aesthetic display while maintaining appropriate levels of care and conservation. Templating for mount. Mask Mount in process The workshop will explore the how and why of museum exhibit mountmaking with an emphasis on object safety and preventive conservation. This object
Mountmaking for Exhibits: February 24th-28th 2020
Mountmaking Focus Studio 3511 Interlake Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis will be the third in our series of exhibit scenario based workshops. For each of these workshops, we will be trying to tailor the "exhibit" to the collections interests of the participants. This also gives the opportunity for more or less experienced people to work with objects that match their skill level. This five-day workshop will present the theoretical concepts and practical techniques of mountmaking for museum objects, set within a framework of an actual exhibit display. A “curated” set of objects will be selected for mounting in a defined space and exhibit design. Through this format, the intention
Mountmaking for Exhibits: April 20th-24th, 2020
Mountmaking Focus Studio 3511 Interlake Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis will be another in our series of exhibit scenario based workshops. For each of these workshops, we tailor the “exhibit” to the collections interests of the participants. This gives the opportunity for persons from diverse museum types to work on appropriate materials, as well as for more or less experienced people to work with objects that match their skill level. We welcome more advanced professionals to participate to explore more difficult mountmaking challenges. This five-day workshop will present the theoretical concepts and practical techniques of mountmaking for museum objects, set within a framework of an actual exhibit display. A
Mountmaking for Exhibits: May 11th-15th, 2020
Mountmaking Focus Studio 3511 Interlake Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis will be another in our series of exhibit scenario based workshops. For each of these workshops, we tailor the “exhibit” to the collections interests of the participants. This gives the opportunity for persons from diverse museum types to work on appropriate materials, as well as for more or less experienced people to work with objects that match their skill level. This five-day workshop will present the theoretical concepts and practical techniques of mountmaking for museum objects, set within a framework of an actual exhibit display. A “curated” set of objects will be selected for mounting in a defined space
Mountmaking for Exhibits: August 23rd-27th, 2021
Mountmaking Focus Studio 3511 Interlake Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis will be the first in our post-pandemic series of mountmaking workshops. The past year has given many of us a taste of a world that is a little less crowded and moving a little slower. With that in mind, we’re limiting the class size to three participants to give more space in the workshop, and to provide more individualized attention then there was in the previous six-person classes. In the interest of safety while working together, fully matured COVID vaccination is required for attendance. This five-day workshop will present the theoretical concepts and practical techniques of mountmaking for museum
Mountmaking for Exhibits Workshop: September 20th-24th, 2021
Mountmaking Focus Studio 3511 Interlake Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis will be the second in our post-pandemic series of mountmaking workshops. As with the previous sessions, we’re limiting the class size to three participants to give more space in the workshop, and to provide more individualized attention then there was in the previous six-person classes. In the interest of safety while working together, fully matured COVID vaccination is required for attendance. This five-day workshop will present the theoretical concepts and practical techniques of mountmaking for museum objects, set within a framework of an exhibit display. For each of these workshops, we tailor the “exhibit” to the collections interests of
Mountmaking for Exhibits Workshop: October 18th-22nd, 2021
Mountmaking Focus Studio 3511 Interlake Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis will be the third in our post-pandemic series of mountmaking workshops. As with the previous sessions, we’re limiting the class size to three participants to give more space in the workshop, and to provide more individualized attention then there was in the previous six-person classes In the interest of safety while working together, fully matured COVID vaccination is required for attendance. This five-day workshop will present the theoretical concepts and practical techniques of mountmaking for museum objects, set within a framework of an exhibit display. For each of these workshops, we tailor the “exhibit” to the collections interests of
Mountmaking for Exhibits Workshop: July 18th-22nd, 2022
Mountmaking Focus Studio 3511 Interlake Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesLearn hands-on mountmaking in a well equipped shop.