Art Clinic: Paper Conservation Masterclass
Sat
13
Sat 13 Jun 1:00 PM
Hawthorn Arts Centre
Accessible Toilet
General Admission
150 Mins
June
Do you have an old book or poster that is falling apart?
Attend this Conservation Masterclass facilitated by Studio M. Vintage Posters where you can learn the basics of paper conservation, including safe handling practices and preservation techniques. Learn how to make a starch paste, an archival adhesive commonly used for paper repair, framing and bookbinding. Apply your new skills and practice on materials provided including old books and posters. You’re also welcome to bring your own sentimental object to get some advice on its preservation and care.
Studio M. Vintage Posters is made up of a team of professional conservators who are dedicated to the conservation and restoration of vintage posters.
Attend this Conservation Masterclass facilitated by Studio M. Vintage Posters where you can learn the basics of paper conservation, including safe handling practices and preservation techniques. Learn how to make a starch paste, an archival adhesive commonly used for paper repair, framing and bookbinding. Apply your new skills and practice on materials provided including old books and posters. You’re also welcome to bring your own sentimental object to get some advice on its preservation and care.
Studio M. Vintage Posters is made up of a team of professional conservators who are dedicated to the conservation and restoration of vintage posters.