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kestrellFrom the Salem Athenaeum newsletter:
Summer Salon Online
Christine Thomson:
Adventures in Architectural Paint Analysis
July 23 at 6:00 p.m.
Historic paint analysis is critical to understanding the history of a building’s evolution through time. Paint color trends change with the years, so sometimes the identification of specific paint colors helps with dating alterations in a particular space. In earlier times, those studying paint would simply sand an area of woodwork down to the wood, creating concentric circles of paint layers. In the 1980s, architectural researchers began using the microscope as a tool to more closely examine paint layers. Christine Thomson will lead us through the various methods and findings she has made in
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Suggested Donation for general public: $10
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Summer Salon Online
Christine Thomson:
Adventures in Architectural Paint Analysis
July 23 at 6:00 p.m.
Historic paint analysis is critical to understanding the history of a building’s evolution through time. Paint color trends change with the years, so sometimes the identification of specific paint colors helps with dating alterations in a particular space. In earlier times, those studying paint would simply sand an area of woodwork down to the wood, creating concentric circles of paint layers. In the 1980s, architectural researchers began using the microscope as a tool to more closely examine paint layers. Christine Thomson will lead us through the various methods and findings she has made in
read more
https://salemathenaeum.net/event/summer-salon-christine-thomson-on-zoom/?instance_id=13193
Suggested Donation for general public: $10
Register at
https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ei9rtyym50340c42&oseq=&c=&ch=
