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Lacquered and Japanned Furniture Powis Castle - Brewhouse 23rd February 2015 Please see workshop details below. If you would like to attend this training advise me by providing the following details no later than 14th December 2015: * Name * Job title * Individual Email address (if not the same as that you are responding from) * Organisation (not the parent body) * Direct telephone number * Preferred location (north, south or mid Wales) This course will cover : * A brief history of lacquer and japanned furniture (Christopher Rowell) * Technology of lacquer, scientific investigation and the implications for conservation (Julie Chan) * Construction and care of lacquer and japanning (Tristram Bainbridge) * Plans for Care: Identifying and Recording Condition (Siobhan Watts & Kate Hoad) This course aims to give attendees a better understanding of the history of lacquer and japanned furniture. It will also help staff to differentiate between the two techniques, know what damage is common, and how to care appropriately for these objects within their own collections. Trainers: Christopher Rowell, Siobhan Watts, Katherine Hoad, Julie Chang, Tristram Bainbridge The course is free to attend and lunch will be provided Seaneen McGrogan Cynorthwy-ydd Casgliadau, Safonau a Datblygu'r Gweithlu Collections, Standards and Workforce Development Assistant Is-adran Amgueddfeydd, Archifau a Llyfrgelloedd. Museums, Archives and Libraries Division Department for Economy, Science and Transport Adran yr Economi, Gwyddoniaeth a Thrafnidiaeth Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government Rhodfa Padarn, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3UR 0300 062 2261