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Meet Olivia: Conservator-in-Training!

April 10, 2016by Diane Wu Leave a comment

Olivia Davalos Stanton followed a hot tip from her roommate and found her dream job. Her roommate was taking a course she was taking on the science of art materials. […]

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Outdoor Sculpture, Profiles, Student Project

A first look at the lekythos: reconstructing palmette patterns

July 15, 2015by Sara Sheffels 2 Comments

One of the objects I’m studying in the conservation lab this summer is an Athenian white-ground lekythos from approximately 430 BCE. A lekythos is a type of ancient Greek vase […]

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Art + Science Fellowship, History and Theory, Student Project

Q&A with Sara Sheffels

July 9, 2015by Diane Wu Leave a comment

Our second installment of Q&A is with VPUE Fellow Sara Sheffels! She let us take a peek into her lab notebook during her first week in the Art + Science […]

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Art + Science Fellowship, History and Theory, Student Project

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