About me
Samantha Springer established Art Solutions Lab in 2020 in the Portland, Oregon area to provide preventive care and treatment services to arts and culture organisations, municipalities, artists, and private collectors. Her practice grows from her MS attained at the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation, MA in Art History from Hunter College and work at institutions such as the Portland Art Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art, Field Museum of Chicago, and National Museum of the American Indian. Samantha has taught, presented, and published articles on various conservation topics and developed the Materials Testing Results Tables on the AIC-Wiki. She is currently editing chapters in a handbook on plant materials in material culture, is a Fellow and Professional Member of AIC and serving as AIC Board Director of Committees and Networks.
