Join us on June 2, 2014 in Sturbridge, MA
Hugh Phibbs
Hugh Phibbs worked in the Conservation Division of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, for more than three decades, in the Paper Lab and the Department of Loans and Exhibitions. This allowed him to work with some of the leading conservators, to advance hinging, hinge-free support, deep matting, and enclosure of works on paper and panel paintings. He has taught preservation classes for the PPFA, the AIC, the conservation programs at Winterthur and at Buffalo State, The Smithsonian, The INP in Paris, The CCL in Arles, The Hermitage in St. Petersburg, The Getty in LA, and The Met and MoMA in New York. He has written for the JAIC and the Book and Paper Group Annual, and has published preservation supplements and the Practical Preservation column, in Picture Framing Magazine. He was awarded The University Products Lifetime Achievement Award and is a Professional Associate of the AIC.
*Pre-registration required for 8am and 1pm events, as we need to have a count. Space is limited. Register soon to be assured a spot. Everyone is invited at 4:30. Why not bring a framer friend?
You can register by mailing a check (see printable form below), or ONLINE with PayPal or a credit card. http://www.neppfa.com
Printable Registration Form: CLICK HERE
Make a day of it and spend some time in beautiful Sturbridge!
Driving Directions from the Mass Pike and Rte I-84:
Follow the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) to exit 9. Immediately after the toll booth you are on I-84.
Follow I-84 to exit 3B, (Rt 20 W) Hotel entrance is approx. 1 mile on the right on Rt 20 West.
For GPS users: Sturbridge Host Hotel 366 Main St. Sturbridge, MA
Save the date: Our future FALL meeting will be October 20th, 2014 at the Red Hook Brewery in NH. This meeting will have a special guest speaker, vendor table top show, and the PPFA Print Competition will be judged. Details forthcoming…
NEPPFA SPONSORS: ASAP, Carpenter Associates, Craft, Inc, Crescent, Decor Moulding, Designer Moulding, Don Mar Frame & Moulding, Elmer’s Framing Products, Evonik Cyro, Frametastic, Larson Juhl, Lineco Inc, Logan Graphic Products, Max Moulding, Nielsen Bainbridge, Omega Moulding, Presto, SBB Moulding, Studio Moulding, Tru Vue, Universal/Arquati. Vermont Hardwoods
Hugh Phibbs
Hugh Phibbs worked in the Conservation Division of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, for more than three decades, in the Paper Lab and the Department of Loans and Exhibitions. This allowed him to work with some of the leading conservators, to advance hinging, hinge-free support, deep matting, and enclosure of works on paper and panel paintings. He has taught preservation classes for the PPFA, the AIC, the conservation programs at Winterthur and at Buffalo State, The Smithsonian, The INP in Paris, The CCL in Arles, The Hermitage in St. Petersburg, The Getty in LA, and The Met and MoMA in New York. He has written for the JAIC and the Book and Paper Group Annual, and has published preservation supplements and the Practical Preservation column, in Picture Framing Magazine. He was awarded The University Products Lifetime Achievement Award and is a Professional Associate of the AIC.
- 8:00am-Noon: CPF Re-certification class is available, for those interested. Contact Cliff Wilson for details/to register.
- 1:00pm-4:15pm: “Hinging That Works For You” with special guest Hugh Phibbs. This will be a hands on workshop, with practical techniques you can use in your shop. The class will have a brief intermission in the middle, and Q&A session at the end. This is expected to sell out in advance, so please reserve your space soon. ($40 members / $65 non members)
- 4:30pm-6:00pm: Check in, tabletop vendors/mini trade show, mix and mingle, light snacks served, register for door prizes, cast your popular choice vote for the open framing competition pieces.
- 6:00pm: General meeting, open framing competition judging results, door prizes presented by vendors, evening Q&A with special guest Hugh Phibbs “What would Hugh Do??” (Bring your questions!)
*Pre-registration required for 8am and 1pm events, as we need to have a count. Space is limited. Register soon to be assured a spot. Everyone is invited at 4:30. Why not bring a framer friend?
You can register by mailing a check (see printable form below), or ONLINE with PayPal or a credit card. http://www.neppfa.com
Printable Registration Form: CLICK HERE
Make a day of it and spend some time in beautiful Sturbridge!
Driving Directions from the Mass Pike and Rte I-84:
Follow the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) to exit 9. Immediately after the toll booth you are on I-84.
Follow I-84 to exit 3B, (Rt 20 W) Hotel entrance is approx. 1 mile on the right on Rt 20 West.
For GPS users: Sturbridge Host Hotel 366 Main St. Sturbridge, MA
Save the date: Our future FALL meeting will be October 20th, 2014 at the Red Hook Brewery in NH. This meeting will have a special guest speaker, vendor table top show, and the PPFA Print Competition will be judged. Details forthcoming…
NEPPFA SPONSORS: ASAP, Carpenter Associates, Craft, Inc, Crescent, Decor Moulding, Designer Moulding, Don Mar Frame & Moulding, Elmer’s Framing Products, Evonik Cyro, Frametastic, Larson Juhl, Lineco Inc, Logan Graphic Products, Max Moulding, Nielsen Bainbridge, Omega Moulding, Presto, SBB Moulding, Studio Moulding, Tru Vue, Universal/Arquati. Vermont Hardwoods