Latest Updates:
Upcoming meetings that we have planned for 2019. And they are:
- Field Museum "Behind the Scenes" Nov. 20th
- PLEASE SAVE THE DATE FOR OUR HOLIDAY PARTY ON DECEMBER 4TH! We will be touring the Paschke Art Center and then having dinner at a nearby restaurant.
More plans coming soon.
Upcoming meetings for SMSI group :
"Ancient Scale Weights and the Advent of Coinage"
By: Stuart Kleven
Docent – Oriental Institute
Friday, November 22, 2019
for more info click on "SMSI meetings" in the menu bar.
Future meetings:
Amateur Night: Friday, December 13th (Voting for 2020 SMSI Officers)
Presentations by Members
Renewal time for your CACG membership 2020 is approaching. if you want to renew or make any changes to your membership, please print out your form and mail it to Mary. Form available - "under Membership" of the menu bar above. Or can bring the membership form & payment to the CACG meetings and give to any of the committee officers.
Other related Chicago Conservation News:
Rachel Sabino has an interesting article on "Gilding the Dead: Mummy Portraits in Roman Egypt". See www.artic.edu
"Undergrad explore unique research projects - from art conservation to the sciences" at University of Chicago. See https://news.uchicago.edu/story/research-opportunities-help-undergraduates-embrace-learning-curve?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=UChicago_News_Oct_31_2019
If you have any ideas or suggestions for future meetings, please let us know. Just call or email any of the CACG officers (Susan, Mary, Carol, Inez, Amber or Maria).
Other interesting Links:
American Institute for Conservation