In the Spotlight
The Journeys and Experiences of Eight Women in Hands-On Preservation Careers
Preservation magazine (NTHP), Summer 2019
The main publication of the National Trust for Historic Preservation examines the major roles women currently play in maintaining and restoring America's historic places. Ariana Makau, one of the preservation professionals highlighted in the magazine, shares stories about her early introduction to the field, some of the challenges she has overcome as a woman, and her passion for witnessing the transformation of a building through her own contributions.
Mitigating Lead Exposure in Stained Glass Conservation
Ariana Makau of Nzilani Glass Conservation makes lead safety attainable and practical for studio implementation
The Stained Glass Quarterly (SGAA), Spring 2019
Read about the complications of working with a hazardous art material and what owners and workers need to do to protect themselves. This is a more formal complement to a presentation Ariana Makau delivered at the Smithsonian Safety & Cultural Heritage Summit to Health & Safety Regulators and Art Conservators.