Outreach
FAIC Connecting to Collections Care: "Labelling Lightning Round"
I was a panelist chosen to demonstrate the "Paper Tag with String" labelling method; I created and edited the video using DaVinci Resolve (which is an amazing FREE video editing tool!).
I was a panelist chosen to demonstrate the "Paper Tag with String" labelling method; I created and edited the video using DaVinci Resolve (which is an amazing FREE video editing tool!).
"Have you ever had a question about how to label an object in your collection? Well now is your chance to not only watch short instructional videos on how to label objects but also take part in a live Q&A with the panelists who created the videos! The labeling lightning round will demonstrate five different methods of labeling collection material including: Written on the object in pencil, Fabric tag sewn in, Paper tag with string, B72 & ink (for both light and dark surfaces), Paper label attached with adhesive"
BCMA: "Heritage Conservation: The Basics and Tips"
"Raene Poisson presents Heritage Conservation: The Basics and Tips, where you can get the lowdown on what factors may be impacting your heritage or art collection. Hear directly from an object conservator a summary of the Agents of Deterioration, examples from her work experience, and some tips and resources to help guide you through the preservation of your collection. This webinar is meant for anyone on staff who recognizes the need for heritage conservation in their facility but doesn’t know where to begin."
Fair Museum Jobs Summit
Panelist: "What's it like to work in conservation and collections care?
This session will explore what it's like to work in museum conservation and collections care roles and discuss what skills and experiences are needed to excel at this work and ways for emerging professionals to get onto these career paths. We will discuss the highs and the lows working in these areas, and end with a Q&A session, inviting questions from session participants.
This session will explore what it's like to work in museum conservation and collections care roles and discuss what skills and experiences are needed to excel at this work and ways for emerging professionals to get onto these career paths. We will discuss the highs and the lows working in these areas, and end with a Q&A session, inviting questions from session participants.
Check out the Fair Museum Jobs Manifesto and Mission Statement for more information on the grassroots movement.
MAS: Ask a Conservator Day
We’re participating in #AskAConservator day! Each year, conservators around the world will be discuss their work on #AskAConservator Day! This year we were thrilled to be partner with conservator Raene Poisson for this online event!