This is a list of Annual Meeting locations for the Midwest Regional Conservation Guild (MRCG), which has been in existence since 1980 but had its first meeting in 1981.[1]
| Year | Season | City | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Fall | Indianapolis | Indianapolis Museum of Art |
| 1981 | Spring | Cleveland | Cleveland Museum of Art |
| 1981 | Fall | Detroit | Detroit Institute of Arts |
| 1982 | Spring | Cincinnati | Cincinnati Art Museum |
| 1982 | Fall | Nashville | Tennessee State Museum |
| 1983 | Spring | Chicago | Art Institute of Chicago |
| 1983 | Fall | Bloomington | Indiana University |
| 1984 | Spring | Ann Arbor | University of Michigan |
| 1984 | Fall | Oberlin | Intermuseum Conservation Association |
| 1985 | Spring | Cincinnati | Cincinnati Art Museum |
| 1985 | Fall | Indianapolis | Indianapolis Museum of Art |
| 1986 | Spring | Nashville | Tennessee State Museum |
| 1986 | Fall | Cleveland | Cleveland Museum of Art |
| 1987 | Spring | Toledo | Toledo Museum of Art |
| 1987 | Fall | St. Louis | Saint Louis Art Museum |
| 1988 | Spring | Buffalo | Buffalo State College |
| 1988 | Fall | Chicago | Art Institute of Chicago |
| 1989 | Spring | Pittsburgh | Carnegie Museum of Art |
| 1989 | Fall | Kansas City | Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art |
| 1990 | Spring | Detroit | Detroit Institute of Arts |
| 1990 | Fall | Cleveland | Cleveland Museum of Art |
| 1991 | Spring | Lexington | Kentucky Horse Park |
| 1991 | Fall | Indianapolis | Indianapolis Museum of Art |
| 1992 | Spring | Nashville | The Hermitage |
| 1992 | Fall | Minneapolis | Minneapolis Institute of Art |
| 1993 | Spring | New Harmony | New Harmony |
| 1993 | Fall | Cincinnati | Cincinnati Art Museum |
| 1994 | Spring | Saint Louis | Missouri Historical Society |
| 1994 | Fall | Pittsburgh | Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh |
| 1995 | Spring | Dearborn | The Henry Ford |
| 1995 | Fall | Cleveland | Cleveland Museum of Art |
| 1996 | Spring | Harrodsburg | Pleasant Hill Shaker Village |
| 1996 | Fall | Indianapolis | Indianapolis Museum of Art |
| 1997 | Spring | Kansas City | Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art |
| 1997 | Fall | Chicago | Chicago Historical Museum |
| 1998 | Spring | Bloomington | Indiana University |
| 1998 | Fall | New Harmony | New Harmony |
| 1999 | Spring | Columbus | Columbus Museum of Art |
| 1999 | Fall | Des Moines | State of Iowa Historical Building |
| 2000 | Spring | – | – |
| 2000 | Fall | Memphis | Elvis Presley's Heartbreak Hotel
With pre-conference workshop sponsored by the MRCG: Digital Technology for Conservation, led by Tim Vitale.[2] |
| 2001 | Fall | – | – |
| 2002 | Fall | Nashville | Frist Center for the Visual Arts
Symposium co-sponsored by the MRCG and the Southeast Regional Conservation Association (SERCA) entitled "The Care of Contemporary Art: Who Decides?" |
| 2003 | Fall | Detroit | Detroit Institute of Arts
With pre-conference workshop co sponsored by the MRCG, Chicago Area Conservation Guild, American Institute for Conservation, and the Detroit Institute of Arts entitled "Art in Transit." |
| 2004 | Fall | Cleveland | Cleveland Museum of Art
With pre-conference symposium sponsored by the MRCG entitled "The Latest Trends in Museum Storage."[3] |
| 2005 | Fall | Indianapolis | Indianapolis Museum of Art[4] |
| 2006 | Fall | Cincinnati | Cincinnati Art Museum |
| 2007 | Fall | Chicago | Chicago Historical Museum
Followed by a workshop co-sponsored by the MRCG, American Institute for Conservation entitle "Mastering Fills." |
| 2008 | Fall | Kansas City | Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art |
| 2010 | Spring | Detroit | Detroit Institute of Arts
This meeting was the postponed 2009 meeting. |
| 2010 | Fall | Louisville | Filson Historical Society |
| 2011 | Fall | Toledo | Toledo Museum of Art |
| 2012 | Fall | Bloomington | Indiana University Art Museum |
| 2013 | Fall | Cleveland | Cleveland Museum of Art |
| 2014 | Fall | Minneapolis | Midwest Art Conservation Center |
| 2015 | Fall | Ann Arbor | Kelsey Museum of Archaeology |
| 2016 | Fall | Cooperstown, NY | Golden Artist Colors, The Otesaga Resort Hotel |
| 2017 | Fall | Cincinnati | Cincinnati Museum of Art |
| 2018 | Fall | Saint Louis | Saint Louis Art Museum |
| 2019 | Fall | New Harmony, IN | New Harmony Inn Resort and Conference Center |
| 2020 | Fall-Winter | Virtual | co-hosted with the Chicago Area Conservation Group |
| 2021 | Fall | Indianapolis | Indiana State Library
Pre-conference sessions: Portfolio Day coordinated by ECPN, and a Bruker XRF workshop taught by Nigel Kelly |
| 2021 | Fall | Kansas City, MO | TBA
Pre-conference session: Bruker Raman workshop |
| 2022 | Fall | Detroit | Detroit Institute of Art: Detroit Film Theater
Pre-conference session: Gels Workshop taught by Sophie Barbisan |
| 2023 | Fall | Kansas City, MO | National WWI Museum and Memorial
Pre-conference session: Bruker (handheld Raman and FTIR), hosted at the University of Kansas Library conservation lab |
External links edit
References edit
- ^ "Midwest Regional Conservation Guild 2010 Directory". August 2010.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ Midwest Regional Conservation Guild Newsletter. XX (2). September 2000.
{{cite journal}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ The Midwest Conservation Guild Newsletter. XXIII (2). September 2004.
{{cite journal}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ The Midwest Regional Conservation Guild Newsletter. XXIV. September 2005.
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