Leslie
Courtois
Senior Conservator (Library of
Virginia
Leslie studied printmaking at Rhode Island School of
Design and Studio Art Centers International in Florence,
Italy with Leonard Baskin before earning a Bachelor of
fine Arts degree at Virginia Commonwealth University in
1990. She continued her studio arts studies at Parsons
School of Design in Paris, France and studied chemistry
at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Leslie joined the staff at the Etherington Conservation
Services in 1994, and has headed the paper conservation
lab located within the State Library of Virginia in
Richmond since 1998. In 2004, she was awarded a Master
of Science degree in Forensic Science from Virginia
Commonwealth University after completing her internship
in forensic imaging.
Leslie is a member of the American Institute for
Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC), the
Virginia Conservation Association, and the Hanover
County and Chesterfield County Historical Societies of
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