TECHNOLOGY AND CONSERVATION OF OBJECTS IV

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Prerequisites: CNS644, CNS645. This seminar is the final in the series of treatment courses for the object conservation specialist to examine and treat a wider variety of objects. Independent decision-making and problem solving are required. Short research projects are required for each treatment. Independent technical studies of art objects are undertaken by all students. In addition to practical treatments, seminar/demonstration workshops of additional treatment methods are regularly presented by the instructor. Topics are decided upon based on the interests of those specializing in objects conservation. The course is offered annually in spring.