Going the Distance – presented by International Art Services – Melbourne

This one day intensive workshop will explore options for the safe and cost effective packing of objects for storage, short domestic movements or longer national and international transit. Presented by IAS and Charm Watts (AGNSW), Going the Distance provides attendees with practical advice and industry solutions for packing and crating, including an overview of materials in use in Australasia and further afield. Held at IAS’ Melbourne facility, this event is fully catered.

Please note that for this event, transport options are available for participants from the Melbourne CBD to the venue.

NOTE: This event is now sold out. If you would like to be placed on a waitlist for this event, please contact [email protected].

Programme

8.30am Meet shuttle bus at CBD location (for those requiring transport)

9:30-10am Registration

10:00am Welcome and housekeeping

10:05am Going the Distance – Packing for transfer internally within your institution

11:00am Going the Distance – Packing for domestic transit

12:00pm Lunch followed by tour of IAS facility

1:00pm Going the Distance – Packing for international transit

2:00pm Packing methods and techniques (demonstration)

3:30pm Event ends

Note: There will be time at the end of each session for a run through and  questions.