Center for Collections Care Receives $350K NEH Grant
It’s with great excitement that we announce that Beloit College, Center for Collections Care, was awarded a prestigious National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Preservation and Access Education and Training Grant for $349,971.
Funds will support two post graduate fellowships, scholarships for emerging professionals and small museums, libraries, archives, and other cultural organizations, and the development of two new online courses: Fundamentals of Collections Management and Culturally Appropriate Stewardship. Scholarships are available for the 2023 season and the application will soon be posted to the C3 website.
Many C3 course are of direct relevance to members of International Mountmakers Forum:
Mount Making: The Design and Fabrication of Archival Mounts
Advanced Mount Making
Rigging Works of Art
Packing Artwork for Transit
Matting and Framing Works of Art on Paper
To learn more about the purpose and history of C3, please a recent story posted to the Beloit College webiste.
Questions? Please feel free to reach out! Nicolette Meister, Faculty Director, meistern@beloit.edu or 608-363-2305.