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  • Elena Torok and the Blue Hen; inpainting

    Inpainting areas of loss on a taxidermied Blue Hen from UD

  • Adam Novak using a light table

    Using a light table to fill a loss in a work of art on paper

  • Anne Getts working on a gown from the 1938 MGM motion picture Marie Antoinette at the LA County Museum of Art.

    Working on a 1938 MGM gown at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

  • Ellen Moody examining ancient Islamic ceramics at the Brooklyn Museum of Art

    Examining ancient Islamic ceramics at the Brooklyn Museum of Art

  • Excavating and preparing to lift a delicate metal artifact at the Athenian Agora, Agora Excavations, Athens, Greece

    Excavating a delicate metal artifact at the Athenian Agora in Greece

  • LeeAnn Barnes Gordon, Examination and cleaning archaeological artifacts from an ancient sanctuary in Cyprus

    Examination and cleaning archaeological artifacts from an ancient sanctuary in Cyprus

  • anne getts and joy gardiner washing a textile

    Wet cleaning of a historical plate-printed fabric

  • Summer internship at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution

    Summer internship at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution

  • Sarah Gowen working at Shangri-La Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

    Summer work project at Shangri-La Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Honolulu

  • Stephanie Oman surface cleans a late-19th century gilded frieze in the Great Hall of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.

    Cleaning a gilded frieze at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery

  • National Humanities Alliance talk

    First-year Fellows examining historic photographs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

  • Bruno Pouliot with Object Majors

    Examining and discussing treatment alternatives

  • Treating print by Andy Warhol

    Examination of a silkscreen by Andy Warhol

  • Raman Analysis

    Performing raman analysis for binder identification

  • Undergraduate Internship

    Undergraduates inpainting losses on a mural by John Biggers 

  • Jose Lazarte inpainting on a still life by Ilonka Karasz

     Inpainting areas of loss in a still life by Ilonka Karasz

Upcoming Events

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Conservation Clinic

  • May 17, 2012   1:00PM – 4:00PM

Faculty, students, and Winterthur staff share with collectors, curators, owners, caretakers, and scholars their knowledge about caring for works of art and archival material. 

Student Technical Presentations

  • May 21, 2012   1:00PM – 5:30PM

Join us in the Winterthur Rotunda as the WUDPAC second-year Fellows deliver technical presentations on their recent treatment projects.

Dissertation Proposal Presentation

  • May 22, 2012   5:30PM – 6:30PM

At a special event in Winterthur's Rotunda, paintings conservator and PSP student Tatiana Ausema will present her dissertation proposal entitled "The Evolution of Morris Louis's Materials and Technique: 1954-1962."

Conservation Clinic

  • September 6, 2012   1:00PM – 4:00PM

Faculty, students, and Winterthur staff share with collectors, curators, owners, caretakers, and scholars their knowledge about caring for works of art and archival material. 

Conservation Clinic

  • October 11, 2012   1:00PM – 4:00PM

Faculty, students, and Winterthur staff share with collectors, curators, owners, caretakers, and scholars their knowledge about caring for works of art and archival material. 

Portfolio Day 2012

  • November 7, 2012   4:00PM – 7:00PM

The Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation is holding its annual Portfolio Day and open house on November 7 at the Winterthur Museum. Current Fellows in the program will share their portfolios and experiences with prospective applicants. Faculty will be in attendance to answer questions and there will be tours of the labs. 

Conservation Clinic

  • November 15, 2012   1:00PM – 4:00PM

Faculty, students, and Winterthur staff share with collectors, curators, owners, caretakers, and scholars their knowledge about caring for works of art and archival material. 

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Recent News

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  • WUDPAC Class of 2015 is announced

    Selected from the largest applicant pool to date, ten aspiring individuals are about to begin their studies as the WUDPAC Class of 2015.

  • WUDPAC and PSP featured in Professional Education News

    In "The Art and Science of Conservation," the Office of Graduate and Professional Education's spring newsletter takes a closer look at the "profoundly interdisciplinary field" of art conservation, and spotlights the work of 2006 WUDPAC graduate and UD instructor/researcher Brian Baade and 2008 WUDPAC graduate and current PSP doctoral student Kristin de Ghetaldi.

  • Alaska State Museum spotlights work of WUDPAC Fellow

    As part of an additional concentration in Preventive Conservation, WUDPAC Fellow Crista Pack spent a summer in Juneau working to document mold in Alaskan heritage collections and make that information available to conservation professionals across the state. Crista's work is currently featured in the Alaska State Museums online bulletin.

  • PSP student one of Dean's first "summer scholars"

    PSP student and UD doctoral candidate Dawn Rogala has been selected for the inaugural College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Doctoral Student Summer Scholars program. The ten-week dissertation research and writing grant was awarded to ten UD doctoral students committed to public engagement and outreach.

  • WUDPAC alumnus keeps Disney's vision alive

    UD alumnus Martin Salazar is chief conservator at the Walt Disney Family Museum, overseeing every item in the wide-ranging collection, from photographs and documents, animation cels and 3-D models, toys, and jewelry, to Walt Disney's personal collection of miniatures.

  • ARTC student wins study abroad award

    ARTC student Hannah Shearer is one of two UD undergraduates recognized this year by the Danish Institute for Study for "stepping out of the box" and building leadership through a variety of cultural immersion activities.

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