Date: Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 3:05 PM
Subject: AIC & CAC Annual Meeting - Textiles Specialty Program (Correction)





Dear TSG Member,

AIC’s 44th Annual Meeting is just around the corner and is shaping up to be
one of our biggest meetings yet! That means more sessions, receptions,
lunch & learns, workshops, and more chances for you to connect with
your Textiles colleagues! Do you know about all of the Textiles Specialty
group ticketed events and sessions?

Don't Miss:

*Monday, May 16th:*

   - *(7:30 am) - Textiles Specialty Group Business Meeting***
   - *(6:30 – 9:30 pm) - **Textile Specialty Group Reception at The McCord
   Museum*. *Purchase of ticket required. *Not sure what you have
   registered for so far? Visit www.conservation-us.org/myevents to see
   your registration. Want to add a ticketed item? Click “Add Sessions” from
   the My Events page to shop available ticketed events!


Ticketed events are selling out faster than previous years. Don’t miss out
on these events, purchase today!

See the Textiles related sessions below, for the most up to date
information about a session or tour, visit Sched
<http://aics44thannualmeeting2016.sched.org/>.

*Sunday, May 15:*

   - Dissociation Risks: The Conservation of Two Aboriginal Figurines and
   Their Textiles
   - Exploring Origins and Power: The technical analysis of two Yoruba
   masquerade costumes
   - Inherent Vice in the Woven Structure of Northwest Coast Spruce Root
   Hats
   - The Creation of a Digitally Printed Reproduction Sleeve for an
   Eighteenth-Century Painted Silk Dress
   - Digital Mapping in Textile Conservation – New Documentation Methods
   with MetigoMap 4.0
   - The Dark Side of the Force: Magnets, Velcro and Unintended Consequences

*Monday, May 16:*

   - A Material Disaster: Preservation of the Muppets
   - A Biological Disaster to Costume
   - A Textile Conservator’s Contribution to Disaster Preparedness at the
   MFA, Boston
   - Vial Things: Preserving the Unexpected in the Occult Jewelry of Simon
   Costin
   - Assessing Collection Emergency Training and Response: The Risks of
   Adrenaline

*Tuesday, May 17:*

   - Foxy Underpants: Or, the use of chelators, enzymes, and surfactants to
   remove foxing stains from linen underpants
   - Gelling in Theory and Practice: An Examination of Agarose Gels in
   Textile Conservation
   - Tips and Tricks to Remove the Mud from Textile Collections after a
   Flood
   - Emergencies, Liquid Stains, Dirt, & Textile Cleaning Techniques: A
   Textile Specialty Group Discussion


Haven't signed up to join us in Montreal? Register today
<http://www.conservation-us.org/annual-meeting>!

Trouble registering? Contact Meetings Associate, Katelin Lee at
[log in to unmask] for assistance.


**Previous email listed the TSG Business meeting as being on Tuesday.
Please make sure to check SCHED for the most up-to-date conference
information. **


This e-mail was sent from American Institute for Conservation of Historic &
Artistic Works ([log in to unmask]) to [log in to unmask]





To unsubscribe, please click on this link and follow the instructions:
Unsubscribe
<https://netforum.avectra.com/public/EmailUnsubscribe.aspx?msm=f3a442dd-8d99-4123-acb0-2dbf1a3df6b1&cst=804ab9aa-f073-4ea4-a8cf-c3bef8ad9310&ent=cd54bd90-595c-41dc-8dec-570553061e36>

American Institute for Conservation of Historic & Artistic Works,1156 15th
Street NW, Ste 320 Washington DC 20005, Phone Number:(202) 661-8066, Fax
Number: (202) 452-9328, Email Address: [log in to unmask], Website :
www.conservation-us.org