The British Library’s Preservation Advisory Centre has just published a new booklet giving guidance on the preservation of photographs. Preservation of Photographic Material provides an introduction to the history and identification of photographic processes, outlines the causes of deterioration and provides guidance on preservation, including handling, housekeeping, environment and housing. Download a copy here
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Telling Great Stories
A highly practical guide to storytelling using one of the most powerful communication techniques available. How To Tell Great Stories and Expand Your Audience: Effective Podcasting for Museums & Galleries Monday 5 October 2009 | London Now includes Enhanced Podcasting – combining images with your audio! How To Tell Great Stories and Expand Your Audience: [...]
Social Media for Museums
SORRY – NOW SOLD OUT Join experienced, innovative, world-class museum users of social media from the UK and USA for this intensive small-group event. Social media, such as Twitter and Facebook, are now mainstream communication programs. And their potential benefits for museums and galleries are huge. They’re also inexpensive. Easy to use. Quick to implement. [...]
Photography for Museums
Learn how to make superb images of your museum tutored by Dennis Gilbert, world-renowned museum and architectural photographer, whose work is sought-after by major international museums and galleries. One Day Workshop | London | Tuesday 9 June This one-day workshop for museum professionals is an intensive, highly-practical event limited to just 24 participants. High quality [...]