Katharine George

About Katharine George

Katharine George is a conservator for EverGreene Architectural Arts, based out of the New York office. She works on an array of projects which cover many aspects of conservation work, including: research, documentation, conditions assessments, conservation treatments, construction management, and materials testing and analysis. Notable projects include The Frick Collection, Trinity Church Wall Street, Grand Central Terminal, Shubert and Booth Theater exteriors, The Apollo Theater, and The Chicago Cultural Center. She has been involved in the field of historic preservation and architecture for over a decade, graduating with a MSc in Historic Preservation from the University of Pennsylvania. Her master’s thesis on alternative wood preservation systems received the Charles E. Peterson Award for distinguished study in specialized historic building technology in 2017. Katharine is an active member in several industry organizations including the Association for Preservation Technology and is a Professional Associate of the American Institute of Conservation (AIC).

Experience

1. Conservator

   Evergreene Architectural Arts, Inc

   Apr 2021 — Present · New York, NY, US

Education

• University of Pennsylvania

  Master of Science (MSc), Historic Preservation

  2015 — 2017

• Vassar College

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), Urban Studies; Studio Art and Hispanic Studies minors

  2010 — 2014

• Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

  Cursos de Estudios Hispanicos

  2013 — 2013

Skills

• Adobe Creative Suite
• Spanish
• Facebook
• Social Media
• Research
• Graphic Design
• Event Planning
• Microsoft Office
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Consumer Products
• Photoshop
• Public Speaking
• Indesign
• Market Research
• Editing
• Fundraising
• Creative Writing
• Community Outreach