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Saturday, October 18: The majority of CAM’s first floor galleries and the Terrace Café are closed. Second floor galleries are open. The ground level is open for programming.

ChamberPalooza!, Saturday Morning Art Class, and Family Studio will run as scheduled.

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Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Cleaning Mercury’s Landing Pad

by Kelly Rectenwald, Conservator of Objects

8/8/2024

CAMConservation, objects conservation, Giambologna, Mercury, bronze, marble, scuplture

This week in objects conservation, we are cleaning marble.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: 19th Century Cup and Saucer

by Conservation

4/2/2020

ceramics conservation, objects conservation, porcelain, capillary action, behind the scenes, cup, saucer

This set is made of porcelain with very thin, translucent walls and a gilt fruit and vine design.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Eagle Sculpture Revisited

by Conservation

5/10/2018

behind the scenes, conservation, scuplture

This week in objects conservation we revisit our stone sculpture of an eagle wrestling a serpent.