CFC-133 — Painting the American Historic
This seminar will consider the history of exterior paint for American buildings from the late 18th to early 20th century and how historically correct colors should be selected and applied today. Instructor Roger Moss is Executive Director of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia and an Adjunct Professor of Architecture at the University of Philadelphia where he teaches the Historic Preservation Program. He is the author of several books, including Century of Color (1981), Victorian Interior Decoration (1986), and Paint in America (1994). The audience is welcome to bring slides of their buildings for discussion. Sign-In and Continental Breakfast 8:30 - 9 am.