Professional Development

Panels & Presentations

Led by David Riccio

2019 – The Preservationist’s Toolkit, Reattaching the Past to the Present: Traditional Methods & Modern Devices, APT DC Symposium, Mount Vernon, VA

2019 – Decorative Finishes Gilding Workshop, APT DC, Sterling, VA

2016 – Sterling Memorial Library Restoration, Yale University, Traditional Building Magazine Conference Series, New Haven, Connecticut

2013 – Let There be Light: Restoring the MIT Great Dome and Barker Library Rotunda, ABX Conference, Boston, Massachusetts

2013 – Traditional Plaster Attachment, Historic Finishes Workshop, APTI Meeting at Taliesin, Green Spring, Wisconsin

2013 – Re-gilding the Gilded Age, ICCA-Mid-Atlantic Region, Washington, DC

2012 – Complexity & Collaboration: Tradition and Practice in the Decorative Arts, Traditional Building Conference Series York, NY (March 2014) 

Led by John Canning

2019 – Decorative Finishes Gilding Workshop, APT DC, Sterling, VA

2014 – Inaugural Classic Tradition Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah

2013 – Traditional Paints 1800’s Through 1960’s” Meeting and Workshop APTI, Taliesin, Green Spring, WI

2013 – Where The Water Flows, American Institute for Conservation, Indianapolis, IN

2013 – Re-gilding the Gilded Age, ICCA –Mid Atlantic Region, Washington, DC

2012 – Complexity & Collaboration: Tradition and Practice in the Decorative Arts, Traditional Building Conference, Boston, MA

2012 – Traditional Painting Materials, American Institute for Conservation, New Mexico

2011 – Restoring Beauty, Academy of Music, NECOCN, Chicago, IL

2008 – Bringing Ecclesiastical Beauty to the Shrine Church, The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, La Crosse, WI

2008 – Lockwood Matthews Mansion Then and Now, Antique & Appraisal Weekend, Norwalk, CT

2008 – Collaborative Approach to Decorative Painting Trinity Church, Restoring the LaFarge Murals Restoration & Renovation, Boston, MA

2008 – Graining demonstration/Tour Grand Central Terminal Conservation and Restoration of the 1944 Ceiling, Architectural Paint Research Conference, NYC

2007 – Recreation of Spanish Colonial Interior Decoration at the Casa Ramon Power Y Girait, Old San Juan, for the Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico, Association of Preservation Technology, San Juan Puerto Rico

2006 – Doris Duke’s Shangri La: Restoration of the Playhouse Frieze and Talar Ceiling, Association for Preservation Technology International Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA

2006 – Traditional Decorative Painting Materials, Traditional Building Exhibition and Conference, Chicago, IL