The roots of silhouette portraits are prehistoric. Ancient Greek vases have been discovered featuring black shapes of human figures in profile. The Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder wrote in his final work, Natural History (AD 77–79), about Dibutades, the daughter of a potter in Corinth, who in 600...
Applications are currently open for 2021 NEH Assessment Programs in the categories of Preservation, Digital Preservation, and Risk Assessment & Emergency Preparedness.
It goes without saying that COVID-19 quickly and drastically changed the way organizations like CCAHA operate. Looking back on 2020, CCAHA staff adapted gracefully to remote work and found ways to continue offering all of our usual services and programs remotely. That included our first-ever Virtual...
CCAHA is pleased to offer a twelve-month post-graduate fellowship in either our paper conservation or book conservation lab beginning September 2021. Preference will be given to applications received by April 15th.
We're only two weeks away from CCAHA's virtual colloquium, Diversity in Collections Care: Many Voices . Through sessions with more than two dozen guest panelists and members of CCAHA staff, this event will promote an exchange of research, dialogue, and inspiration. You can register and view session...
