I finished my parchment stationary binding from the workshop I took with Ann-Marie Miller of Codex Conservation. In the workshop we made models of 18th century bindings. Originally, they would have been purchased as ready-made bindings with blank pages, so they could be used for a variety of purposes. She has a great online presentation…
Month: December 2020
fall 2020 semester reflection
Well, my first semester at Queen’s University in the Master of Art Conservation program is finally wrapping up. I will be handing in my last assignment very soon. Then I get to breathe a great sigh of relief and give a toast to myself for a semester well completed. I feel like I started off…
lemoine point
One weekend back in November, I was able to get a head on my homework and readings so I was able to take a Sunday off as an actual rest day. It was a beautiful day out (+15C!) and we went to Lemoine Point Conservation Area to feed the birds. I had hoped to see…