Providing full-service, content-based exhibit design and development, scriptwriting, and interpretive planning to clients for over 25 years.
Fairfax, Virginia
Joined June 2012
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Today is #InternationalMuseumDay! #DYK that museums see more than 55 million school groups a year? They also give back to the community and local economy, and are even part of consideration for rankings on "best places to live." Celebrate museums today by planning your visit!
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Our Inclusion team rounded up resources by and for BIPOC museum professionals to help combat the challenges of working in predominately white institutions. Read more, explore the resources, and share additional resources for this living document: aam-us.org/2022/11/04/a-coll…
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Are you interested in writing for Legacy magazine? Check out our themes for 2023! If you're interested, contact legacy@interpnet.com! interpnet.com/NAI/interp/Res…
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In honor of #nationalswapideasday, I thought I’d share that this week, we had a great experience with the brilliant exhibit designers @TheDesignMinds and Hillmann & Carr, who met with our staff and board members about future museum plans. We had plenty of great ideas to swap!
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Happy first day of summer!
Stay cool this summer by rolling around in your favorite mud patch, OR by visiting @USFWSRefuges near you. fws.gov/visit-us/refuges
📷: Bison by Stephen Tamm
ALT A bison rolls on a mud patch surrounded by grass.
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Reminder: Proposals due June 6 for the Spring 2023 issue of Exhibition, @NAMExhibitions' journal, on the topic "Big Ideas on Small (or Smaller) Budgets." Often, staff members create exhibitions on limited budgets—share your ideas for doing more with less: name-aam.org/call-for-papers
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Submissions are due in less than 2 weeks! Exhibition journal, published by @NAMExhibitions, announced the theme for the Spring 2023 issue: creating exhibitions on "Big Ideas on Small (or Smaller) Budgets." Read more on submitting your proposal by June 6.
name-aam.org/call-for-papers
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We can make choices every day that combat hate and show support for those in our communities facing xenophobia.
For Asian American and Pacific Islander #DayAgainstBullying and Hate, I recommend @SmithsonianAPA resources such as this one. #AAPI #APAHM
learninglab.si.edu/collectio…
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Happy opening to the @PostalMuseum's "Baseball: America's Home Run" ⚾ Shout out to our fantastic teammates at @TheDesignMinds for helping us deliver this home run!
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This #TransDayofVisibility, share with us how your museum is supporting transgender individuals in your organization and communities.
If you haven't yet, access free toolkits created by @AAM_LGBTQ on building equitable practices in #museum workplaces: aam-us.org/professional-netw…
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Join NAME on Thursday 3/24 for a design forum series dedicated to interpretive exhibit planning and design in the museum industry. Learn more and register here: aam-us.org/event/name-design…
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Donations to NAI's scholarships and grants are being doubled through February 28 thanks to a $2,500 matching grant from anonymous donors! NAI Board member Mike Lesperance talks here about why scholarships and grants matter.
Donate at Interpnet.com/donate.
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Every January, on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, people worldwide pause on International #HolocaustRemembranceDay.
Join us live for the Museum’s virtual ceremony as we commemorate the lives of Europe’s Jews and other victims of Nazi persecution.
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“Annapolis: An American Story" is the permanent exhibit at the Museum of Historic Annapolis. Housed in a former general store built in 1791 at City Dock, it will serve as a launchpad to all of the historical landmarks scattered throughout the city.
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Have you received your flu shot? It's National Influenza Vaccination Week and there is still time for you & your loved ones to get the #FluVaccine. Learn more with @medlineplus: loom.ly/f90LS3Y #NIVW2021 #FightFlu
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Our model Waterwheel is coming together as we prepare for the opening of our new exhibit on Shaker industry & trade in December!
#ShakerVillageKY @US_IMLS @Solidlightinc @TheDesignMinds #TravelKY @KyHistSoc @AASLH #Museum
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It's so exciting to begin installation on our new exhibit, "Local Economies, Global Impacts." Over the next month we'll transform the 1st floors of 2 historic workshops into an experience like you've never seen before @ #ShakerVillageKY!
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Our generous sponsors keep conference registration costs down and provide opportunities for members! Thank you to gold-level sponsors @eppley Institute for Parks and Public Lands, @TheDesignMinds, @Museum_EXP, and Western Interpreters Press for supporting NAI and interpretation!
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On #WorldMentalHealthDay , come out to Fort Point to take time for yourself in the #parks. At #FortPoint, you can enjoy the beautiful views of the #SanFrancisco #Bay and learn about the natural and historic resources in the area.
#HealthyParksHealthyPeople #NPS #FindYourPark
ALT Image of a park ranger from behind sitting and enjoying the view of the Golden Gate Bridge from the roof of Fort Point
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Check out this preview of the Pullman National Monument and visitor's center museum on Chicago Public Television. Miss the old neighborhood. Excited to see all the work we did on the museum coming to life. video.wttw.com/video/pullman…