Tailored workshop: Stain removal, suction table and infilling with paper pulp

  • Beneficiary: Twin Doves Bindery Ltd. (Vancouver island, Canada).
  • Course Title: Stain removal and infilling with leaf casted paper pulp
  • Project: Custom tuition with hands-on and theoretical sessions.
  • Teacher: Rita Udina.
  • Organisation: Rita Udina.
  • Contents (theory and practice):
    • Stain removal, techniques and possibilities: Tape removal, solvents, local cleaning with and without suction table, wet cleaning with chemical agents (deacidification, chelators and other).
    • Stamp removal and fugitive inks fixation. Chemical and physical fixatives. Application techniques: brush, kitska, suction table.
    • Infilling with leaf-casted paper pulp. Matching colour, dry infilling, infilling in suction table and hand-made leaf-casting.
  • Venue: Conservation lab (Premià de Mar, Barcelona).
  • Language: English.
  • Dates: July 23-25th, 2024.
  • Duration: 3 days (19,5 hours).
  • Audience: Book and paper conservators in practice.
  • Other links: Instagram reel, YouTube short (below), Instagram post (below).

Clients

Tailored workshop: Stain removal, suction table and infilling with paper pulp

  • Beneficiary: Twin Doves Bindery Ltd. (Vancouver island, Canada).
  • Course Title: Stain removal and infilling with leaf casted paper pulp
  • Project: Custom tuition with hands-on and theoretical sessions.
  • Teacher: Rita Udina.
  • Organisation: Rita Udina.
  • Contents (theory and practice):
    • Stain removal, techniques and possibilities: Tape removal, solvents, local cleaning with and without suction table, wet cleaning with chemical agents (deacidification, chelators and other).
    • Stamp removal and fugitive inks fixation. Chemical and physical fixatives. Application techniques: brush, kitska, suction table.
    • Infilling with leaf-casted paper pulp. Matching colour, dry infilling, infilling in suction table and hand-made leaf-casting.
  • Venue: Conservation lab (Premià de Mar, Barcelona).
  • Language: English.
  • Dates: July 23-25th, 2024.
  • Duration: 3 days (19,5 hours).
  • Audience: Book and paper conservators in practice.
  • Other links: Instagram reel, YouTube short (below), Instagram post (below).

Clients