CNS622

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CNS622 TECH CONSERV OF PAINTINGS II| 2 - Credit Hours

Art ConservationArts & Sciences

Subject Code

CNS

Course Number

622

Department(s)

Academic Level (Course Level)

Graduate

Course Title

TECHNOLOGY AND CONSERVATION OF PAINTINGS II

Course Description

Prerequisites: CNS 620 and 621; co-requisite with CNS 623. The theory and practice of conserving easel paintings. Topics include treatment proposal design, aqueous and solvent based cleaning systems, resins and solvents used for consolidation, mechanics and dynamics of canvas paintings and support systems, humidification and lining treatments, varnishes and varnishing techniques and color matching theory and its application to inpainting. Offered annually in spring.

Course Types

SUSI

Credit Hours Min

2

Lecture Hours Min

2