Preservation Consultations, Training Sessions and Treatments

Fulbright Specialists Programs 2007 – 2010
Review Committee Member

Institute of Museum and Library Services, USA 2009 – 2010
Museum Grants Review Committee Member

Department of National Defence, Canada 2005 – 2010
Museum Assessments, Staff Education, Heritage Preservation

The American Museum of Natural History, New York 1992-2010
Advisor on Himalayan Art Collection

Shambhala International 1975-2010
Advisor on Care of Sacred Art

Conservation Department Parks Canada, 2009, 2002
Storage and Handling

Rubin Museum of Art, New York 1995-2009
Advisor and Conservator

Jacques Marchais Museum, New York City, 2009
Museum Assessment (CAP)

Erie Art Museum, Pennsylvania 2008
Museum Assessment (CAP)

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Sikkim 2008
Workshop on Preservation

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago 2008
Collection Survey, Staff Education (thangkas)

Friends of Bhutan's Culture with funding from the Getty Foundation  2007-8, 2006
Train nuns, monks and Government Staff in Preservation

Jacques Marchais Museum, New York City, 2007
Assess Condition and Document Collection, Staff Education

Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, Dharamsala, India 2007
Assess Condition and Document Collection, Staff Education

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Sikkim 2007
Assess Condition and Document Collection, Staff Education

Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim 2007, 1992
Assess Condition and Document Collection, Staff Education

Tainan University, Taiwan 2007
Lecture at Asian Paintings Conference

Chronicle Herald Newspaper 2005-7
Columnist: TREASURES column on Art Preservation

University of Delaware/Winterthur 2006
Workshop

Hong Kong Central Conservation Laboratory 2006
Lecture to Museum Community

Zhilukha Anim Dratshang, Bhutan 2006
Train nuns and offer preservation advice

Singchen Ugyen Chondzong Anim Dratshang, Bhutan 2006
Supervising nuns working on preservation

Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto 2006
Professional Seminar and Public Lecture

Art Gallery of Victoria, Australia 2005
Seminar

The University of Melbourne, Australia 2005
Workshop

Skidmore College 2005
Lecture

CBC TV and Radio 1998-2004
Radio Expert on live-to-air phone-in on art care topics

University of Pennsylvania Museum 2003
Documentation of Himalayan Collection

Santa Barbara Museum of Art 2003
Conservation

The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco 2000
Seminar

The Field Museum, Chicago 1998
Assess Condition and Document Collection, Staff Education

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 1988
Assess Condition and Document Collection, Staff Education

London Buddhist Society 1980
Advisor on Care of Tibetan Art

PBS TV– Boston 1973
Television Expert on Himalayan Art

Private Clients 1971-2010
Preservation Consultant and Conservation Treatments