Day: February 25, 2014

Museum Life Radio Show Features Polly McKenna-Cress, author of Creating Exhibitions

Exhibitions remain a defining feature of the museum experience and their creation is a key element of museum work. Yet talking about the process of exhibit making can leave the impression that there isn’t much relationship between theory and practice. If there aren’t hard and fast rules about creating exhibits, are there at least guidelines? …

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The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission launches Cultural and Historical Grants Program for FY 2013-2014

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) is pleased to announce it is awarding nearly $2 million in grants to qualified museums and official county historical societies under the Cultural and Historic Support program. This is a one-year, interim grant program using funds placed in PHMC’s operating budget by the state legislature and restricted for …

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