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Course Description: CEU Events: Reverse Engineering: Colonial Williamsburg
The Williamsburg palette began 235 years ago in the 18th century; this course will explore the colors of this era and how they are relevant today. From lead-based whites and linseed oils to zero VOC coatings and innovative colorant technology, paint has changed quite a bit over the years. The Williamsburg palette truly represents how the richness of history and modern research methods give us the most accurate depiction of 18th Century colors.
Learning Objective 1 Examine the process of historic preservation and restoration.
Learning Objective 2 List the components of paint and their impact on performance.
Learning Objective 3 Discuss the evolution of colorant technology.
Learning Objective 4 Describe the quality control methods used to produce a high quality paint product.