Resource Kit
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Have a resource you would like to submit for our Resource Kit? Submit using the form below:
ARCS Website Resource Submission Form
*Please note: All resources submitted will be reviewed by the Professional Development Task Force prior to posting.
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 - Lighten Up: Enhancing the Visitor Experience (Conference session, 2017)
- October 4, 2020
- Video from 2017 ARCS conference presentation, discusses lighting tactics and upgrades employed at the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum
- Nick Cave: Sojourn—Behind-the-Scenes Installation Footage
- June 6, 2013
- Installation footage from the 2013 Nick Cave exhibition at the Denver Art Museum
- Jim Nutt: Back to Front
- January 29, 2011
- A preparator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago shares notes artist Jim Nutt left on the back of his artworks.
- Preparing the gowns for the First Ladies Exhibition
- May 9, 2010
- Preparing the gowns for the First Ladies Exhibition at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History
- Behind The Scenes at The National Media Museum
- January 1, 2010
- Brief introduction to the behind the scenes preparations at the Nation Media Museum ahead of the 2009 temporary exhibitions
- Sebastiano Mainardi: The Science of Art Installation
- September 6, 2007
- The Indianapolis Museum of Art invited the public to paint reproduction panels of an altarpiece as conservators work on the real thing.
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