The Canadian Conservation Consortium provides workshops and lectures on various topics related to the conservation of fine art, photographs, book/book arts and archival material.
Upcoming Workshops and Lectures
Managing Mould in Collections Spaces
Mould is a frequent hazard in collection spaces, presenting a risk to both our material heritage, and the staff caring for these spaces and items. To help prepare cultural heritage professionals for managing mould in collection spaces, E.J. Pratt Library will host a one-day hybrid workshop devoted to this topic.
Instructor:s Chloé Lucas & Fiona Graham
Language: English
Location: In person at the E.J. Pratt Library at Victoria University, 71 Queen’s Park Cres E, Toronto, ON M5S 1K7; and online via Microsoft Teams
Dates: November 15, 2024 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM EST
Pricing: In person: $100 / Online: $40
Registration: Spaces are limited. The application form can be found at https://forms.gle/M9f86GXrhaBTXRkHA. Applications are due August 16th, 2024. If you have any questions please contact Laura Fedynyszyn at L.Fedynyszyn(Replace this parenthesis with the @ sign)vicu.utoronto.ca.
Available Workshops and Lectures
CCC conservators offer the following workshops and lectures. Each workshop can be given in English or French and customized to a specific audience and available time.
- Identification and conservation of photographic materials.
- Introduction to handling, mounting and storage of works on paper, photographs and archival objects.
- Managing mould in archival collections.
- Bookbinding and boxmaking.
- Book conservation and repair techniques.
Our conservators can also develop workshops on specific topics related to your needs. Contact us to discuss your project.