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I Don’t Work in a Museum, Should I Still Attend the AASLH/OLHA Conference?

American Association for State and Local History

There are several interesting sessions that volunteers and employees of local historical societies, consultants, academic historians, and more will learn from at the 2025 conference in Cincinnati. People often ask if they can attend the AASLH Conference if they do not work in a museum. The answer is always an enthusiastic “Yes!”

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Photography Conservator, SAAM

WCG

Please find the SI Trust Careers posting for a Photography Conservator, SAAM at the preceding link. SAAM is dedicated to collecting, understanding, and enjoying American art. The post Photography Conservator, SAAM appeared first on Washington Conservation Guild. Application window closes June 20, 2024.

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THE NELSON-ATKINS MUSEUM OF ART APPOINTS MALCOLM READING CONSULTANTS TO MANAGE UPCOMING ARCHITECTURAL COMPETITION

The Mid-Atlantic Museum Association

Emily Bruhn, image courtesy of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City announced today that it has engaged specialist consultancy Malcolm Reading Consultants (MRC) to manage the forthcoming architectural competition for the museum’s new expansion.

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A Client's Guide For How to Take Photographs of Art and Antiques to Send to An Appraiser

Artifactual History Appraisal

Being able to see photographs emailed to me ahead of time by a client can reduce the client’s total project cost, alert me of the need to consult specialized reference books or outside experts, and help me assess whether the client even needs an appraisal report at all. Photograph by John Flandrick, Flandricka House Photography 2.

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This Week in Thrifting: Concert T-Shirts

WorthPoint

But even the most reasonably priced collectibles can have their moments to shine. A great example of this confluence of music collectibles and ’90s fashion? To help me sort through the originals and the reproductions, I decided to consult the WorthPoint app. A Tupac T-shirt that I recently found at a local thrift store.

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Exploring Rееd and Barton: Silvеrwarе, Valuation, Idеntification

Sarasota Antique Buyers

If you’re a collector looking to build a collection, a seller looking to figure out the value of one of your pieces, or simply someone interested in the history and appeal of Rееd & Barton silvеrware, a thorough examination is the first step. Thеy may bе ablе to providе valuablе insights and assistancе in pattеrn idеntification.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

The long-term ramifications to museums’ ability to build their collections through gifting was obvious, without this incentive, few collectors would opt to donate or bequeath their collections. Many of these sites have been collecting data since the late 1980’s. An attorney/collector named Ralph F.