NEH CARES

FAIN: PB-275241-20

Balboa Art Conservation Center (San Diego, CA 92163-1755)
Alexis Miller (Project Director: May 2020 to October 2021)

Retention and cross-training of six full-time and one consultant conservator involved in development of a virtual pre-examination program. This program would allow virtual condition assessments for Balboa Art Conservation Center’s network of small cultural heritage institutions located throughout the Western United States.

Cross training of conservators to enhance their expertise in additional fields; and development of a Virtual Pre-Examination Program to assist smaller cultural institutions in moving toward institutional surveys while providing a revenue stream to BACC during the pandemic.