WE ARE PUTTING TRAININGS AND DEMONSTRATIONS TOGETHER PERIODICALLY THROUGH OUT THE NEXT YEAR. THERE WILL BE ONE IN BOSTON AT THE TRADITIONAL BUILDING EXPO, WITH JOHN SPEWEICK OF US HERITAGE, IN MARCH, ON LONG ISLAND IN APRIL WITH PDCA, ONE IN THE SPRING IN ST LOUIS, AND ONE IN CHICAGO. IT PROMISES TO BE A BUSY YEAR!
Write me at rory@preservationplastering.com and tell me what venue you are closest to, we’d like to fit you in.
2008
Traditional Building Exhibition and Conference, Historic Plaster Repair, Why Repair Plaster? Chicago, IL
Nathan Boone Homestead State Historic Site, Historic Plaster Repair workshop, 9 day course for Missouri Division of State Parks, Ash Grove, MO
Association for Preservation Technology DC, Historic Plaster Repair demonstration and lecture, Washington DC
Traditional Building Exhibition and Conference, Historic Plaster Repair, Boston, MA
Howard Hall Farm, Lime Plaster Repair, Lime Washers and Finishes, Athens, NY
2007
This Old House, PBS TV, Newton 2007, Newton, MA
Traditional Building Exhibition and Conference, Historic Plaster Repair, New Orleans, LA
Antietam National Battlefield, Historic Plaster Repair and Replacement, one–week course for National Park Service personnel, Sharpsburg, MD
Traditional Building Exhibition and Conference, Historic Plaster Repair, Boston, MA
2006
Traditional Building Exhibition and Conference, Historic Plaster Repair, Chicago, IL
Traditional Building Exhibition and Conference, Historic Plaster Repair, Washington, DC
2005
Hopewell Furnace National Park, Historic Plaster Repair, PA. At the request of the National Park Service this one-week workshop consisted of training NPS personnel in all phases of plaster conservation and repair suitable for all National Landmarks and Historic Places.
2003
Boston Preservation Alliance, Historic Plaster Repair
New Hampshire Preservation Alliance, Historic Plaster Repair
The Preservation Institute, Kent Tavern, East Montpelier, VT, Historic Plaster Repair
2002
Boston Preservation Alliance, Historic Plaster Repair
2001
Restoration & Renovation, Historic Plaster, Conservation, Repair and Reproduction, Washington, DC
Boston Preservation Alliance, Historic Plaster Repair
New Hampshire Preservation Alliance, Historic Plaster Repair
National Forest Service, Historic Plaster Repair and Reproduction, Manti-La Sal National Forest, North Cotton Wood Ranger Station
Smithsonian Institution, Folk Life Festival, Masters of the Building Crafts, The National Mall, Ornamental Plaster, Washington, DC
Norwich University, The Chemistry of Plaster Restoration, Norwich, VT
2000
Boston Preservation Alliance, Historic House Plaster Repair
New York Power Authority, Conventional Plaster Repair, St. Lawrence/FDR
This Old House, PBS TV, Charlestown 2000, Charlestown, MA
The Preservation Institute, Advanced Historic Plaster Repair, Historic Deerfield Village, MA
International Preservation Trades Workshop, Historic Lime Plaster Techniques, Harrisburg, PA