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NCPTT 2013 Interns: Advancing the Center's Mission

The 2013 NCPTT interns will share their knowledge and gain new skills during the ten-week internship program.  They will undertake laboratory research, record podcasts for our website, assist in curriculum […] More

ICCROM Heritage Conservation course in Rome

  ICCROM – the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property – is now offering a course on Conservation of Built Heritage. The course […] More

"A Manual for the Environmental & Climatic Responsive Restoration & Renovation of Older Houses in Louisiana" available for download as a free PDF

Architect Edward Jon Cazayoux begins “A Manual for the Environmental & Climatic Responsive Restoration & Renovation of Older Houses in Louisiana” with a simple idea from Henry David Thoreau: “What’s […] More

"Louisiana Coastal Hazard Mitigation Guidebook" available online

  The ”Louisiana Coastal Hazard Mitigation Guidebook” is available for a free PDF download from Louisiana State University’s Sea Grant Law & Policy Program. A print copy is available for $5 as […] More

Summer Intern Adventures: Melrose Plantation

This summer, the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training has four interns spending 10 weeks in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The four of us are from each from different areas – […] More
 
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NCPTT to offer LEED Exam Preparation Workshop June 26-28, 2012

On April 24, 2012 By Sarah Jackson
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LEED has become an industry standard for demonstrating the “sustainability” of new construction and rehabilitation projects. While LEED is not the only rating system for buildings at this time it is the most widely used in the United States. NCPTT is offering this LEED preparation workshop to promote the joint consideration of sustainability [...]

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Paradise Gardens; its Past and its Future

On April 20, 2012 By Jason Church
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This lecture was part of the Divine Disorder Conference on the Conservation of Outsider Folk art that was organized and hosted by NCPTT. The conference was held February 15-16, 2012 on the campus of Northwestern University in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

Paradise Gardens; its Past and its Future

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Speakers Biography

Jordan Poole,Executive Director Paradise Garden [...]

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Iron Fencing Care Workshop in Bloomington, Indiana

On April 18, 2012 By Jason Church
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NCPTT, in partnership with Monroe County History Center at Indiana University, conducted a workshop focused on the techniques and knowledge needed to preserve ornamental ironwork in an architectural setting. This workshop begin with an opening lecture session at 6:30 p.m. by NCPTT's Materials Conservator Jason Church on Friday, October 14th at the History Center in Bloomington, Indiana. The video seen here is that lecture recorded by the local Community Access Television Services.
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$235,500 Released for NCPTT Grants Program

On April 11, 2012 By Ed FitzGerald
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National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis announced the awarding of $235,500, in eleven federal competitive preservation technology and training grants.
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Save the Date: Diagnosing Existing Buildings, June 14-16, 2012 at Taliesin

On April 5, 2012 By Ed FitzGerald
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The Association for Preservation Technology International, with support from NCPTT, will hold another in its series of "hands-on" workshops held at the Taliesin estate of noted architect Frank Lloyd Wright in Spring Green, Wisconsin.
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The Strange Procession That Never Moves

On April 5, 2012 By Jason Church
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The Wooldridge Monuments are a group of eighteen life-sized sculptures located in Maplewood Cemetery, Mayfield, Kentucky. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, they commemorate the life and relatives of Henry G. Wooldridge.
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Planning to Stabilize, Document, Conserve and Interpret Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden in Summerville, Georgia

On April 4, 2012 By Jason Church
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This lecture was part of the Divine Disorder Conference on the Conservation of Outsider Folk art that was organized and hosted by NCPTT. The conference was held February 15-16, 2012 on the campus of Northwestern University in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

Planning to Stabilize, Document, Conserve and Interpret Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden in Summerville, Georgia

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The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art

On April 4, 2012 By Jason Church
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This lecture was part of the Divine Disorder Conference on the Conservation of Outsider Folk art that was organized and hosted by NCPTT. The conference was held February 15-16, 2012 on the campus of Northwestern University in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art

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The Orange Show Foundation Inc. recently received [...]

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Unicultural Ethnography: Preserving Outsider Art Through the Ethnography of Individual Outsider Artists

On April 4, 2012 By Jason Church
Juanita Leonard in her self built church.

This lecture was part of the Divine Disorder Conference on the Conservation of Outsider Folk art that was organized and hosted by NCPTT. The conference was held February 15-16, 2012 on the campus of Northwestern University in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

Unicultural Ethnography: Preserving Outsider Art Through the Ethnography of Individual Outsider Artists

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Certain aspects of [...]

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God’s Architects; Documenting the Materials, Methods, and Self-Taught Builders of the South

On April 4, 2012 By Jason Church
Reverend HD Dennis builder of Margaret's Grocery

This lecture was part of the Divine Disorder Conference on the Conservation of Outsider Folk art that was organized and hosted by NCPTT. The conference was held February 15-16, 2012 on the campus of Northwestern University in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

God’s Architects; Documenting the Materials, Methods, and Self-Taught Builders of the South

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Scattered about remote [...]

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