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Museum Planning Process Diagram

Mark Walhimer December 31, 2021 Museum Master Planning, Museum Planning, Project Management, Starting A Museum Leave a Comment

A diagram of the overall museum planning process from start to finish. The diagram shows the process of starting a museum from the initial concept to museum opening day as a process diagram.

Includes free downloadable PDF.

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Museum Exhibition Contract Drawing Specifications

Mark Walhimer May 29, 2018 Exhibit Fabrication, Exhibition Design, Project Management Leave a Comment

When creating museum exhibition design drawings, the drawings become part of the fabrication contract documents. The National Park Service (NPS) and the Smithsonian are the benchmarks for Museum Exhibition Contract Drawing Specifications.

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2017 Museum Exhibition Costs Survey

Mark Walhimer April 13, 2017 Exhibition Budgeting, Exhibition Costs 11 Comments

2017 Exhibition Cost Survey. I have created a five (5) question survey. The results will be posted here on Museum Planner. Thank you for completing the survey !

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Art Handling

Mark Walhimer November 20, 2013 Exhibition Management, Museum Planning Leave a Comment

This morning I received an email about hanging a heavy piece of Art on a sheetrock wall. Thought I would start a thread about Art Handling. To start, put together a list of Art Handling Resources.
Future posts will fill in the details of each area of Art Handling.

Art Climate ControlArt CratingArt handlingArt InstallationArt LightingArt PackingArt RiggingArt ServicesArt Shipping

What are your museum questions?

Mark Walhimer July 2, 2013 Exhibition Design, Exhibition Management, FAQ, Museum Planning, Starting A Museum 19 Comments

What are the top challenges facing your museum? Over the next month, I’m here to help. All you need to do is ask your question.

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2012 Museum Exhibition Costs Survey

Mark Walhimer September 24, 2012 Exhibition Budgeting, Exhibition Design, Museum Planning 2 Comments

Just posted the 2012 Museum Exhibition Costs Survey. Please help the museum field with providing information of recent exhibition costs for Art Museums, History Museums, Science Centers, Children’s Museums, Natural History Museums. The results will be posted here on Museum Planner.

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2012 Museum Exhibition Costs Survey

Mark Walhimer July 2, 2012 Exhibition Budgeting, Exhibition Design, Museum Planning 4 Comments

It’s that time again, the 2012 Museum Exhibition Costs Survey. Before finalizing the survey, I would like feedback regarding the desired survey data.

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Creating a Traveling Exhibition

Mark Walhimer October 17, 2011 Project Management 4 Comments

For the last year, I have been working as the project manager, of a new traveling exhibition and have learned many lessons and would like to share some of my experiences in, “how to create a traveling exhibition”.

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“Alcatraz: Life on the Rock” at Ellis Island

Mark Walhimer October 11, 2011 Project Management Leave a Comment

The “Alcatraz: Life on the Rock” traveling exhibition opened at Ellis Island October 1st and was featured in the New York Times.

"Alcatraz: Life on the Rock" traveling exhibition at Ellis Island

Museum Planning Template

Mark Walhimer August 10, 2011 Museum Planning, Project Management 4 Comments

The National Park Services’s, Harper’s Ferry Center has created the “Exhibit Planner Template”. A freely distributable template that runs on Filemaker for Mac or PC and “helps exhibit teams manage content elements and keep track of project goals, quality factors, and project requirements related to content.”

Museum Planning Exhibition Database Template
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