Inside the Conservator's Studio

As part of a FEMA team deployed to Puerto Rico, Gwen is volunteering her conservation expertise this spring to cultural institutions that...

Edna St. Vincent Millay in 1914 A conservator's work often entails dealing with art and artifacts that span the spectrum from th...

A few months ago I was fortunate to have a visit with Monique Pullan , a conservator of organic artifacts at the British Museum . I was inte...

One of my local museums, MiSci , in Schenectady, New York, is a popular hands-on science oriented museum. During my last visit, I was greatl...

The journeys of historical artifacts often take many twists and turns; their stories become embellished and some undergo physical changes th...

Unusually warm temperatures last week have caused rivers and creeks in our area to swell, flooding low-lying areas. Earlier this winter the ...

If you don't know it by now, we at Spicer Art Conservation think about magnets a lot. And with Gwen's book, Magnetic Mounting for Ar...