Ariel O'Connor
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Objects Conservator
Washington, DC
Ariel O'Connor is an objects conservator at the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Lunder Conservation Center. Prior to joining SAAM in 2016, she worked at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, the Walters Art Museum, the Harvard Art Museums, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She graduated with an MA and CAS in Art Conservation from Buffalo State College in 2009.