Month: October 2024
Annual Museum Survey – Results Published
Museum Development England have revealed the results of the Annual Museum Survey for 2024. The 2024 Annual Museum Survey, which surveyed non-National museums in spring this year, provides a comprehensive report on the operating context of museums in England. The findings highlight the ongoing impact of the cost-of-living crisis, and the resulting pressures placed on […]
Request for Display Case from esea contemporary
esea contemporary, NorthWest, 3 Thomas Street, Manchester, M4 1EU are requesting an attack-resistant display case for a wooden sculpture for use in an upcoming exhibition scheduled for January through April 2025. The display case must adhere to the Collections Trust’s High-Risk Standards to ensure optimal security and protection for the artifacts on display. The wooden […]
Challenges to Museums of Digital Preservation
Archives Consultant Simon Wilson undertook some work to support colleagues at the City of Doncaster Archives – the work was funded through The National Archives Resilience Grants programme. A key component of which was to engage with museum colleagues about the challenges of digital preservation. What is Digital Preservation? Digital Preservation is a series of […]
National Lottery Heritage Fund – Meet the Funder Events in the North East
National Lottery Heritage Fund are holding in person ‘Meet the Funder’ events in the North East in October and November. Those currently being advertised on the North events page are as follows: Wednesday 23rd October, 2pm-4pm, Gateshead Thursday 14th November, 2pm-4pm, North Tyneside Thursday 21st November, 2pm-4pm, Middlesbrough Thursday 28th November, 2pm-4pm, Shildon There are […]
National Museums Liverpool – Collections Care ‘Bitesize’ Talk: 9 October
National Museums Liverpool are hosting more 30 minute lunchtime collections care talks with the next one in October by Wilma Bouwmeester. 9 October 13.00, online Wilma Bouwmeester Wilma Bouwmeester is an ICON-Accredited conservation consultant promoting the sustainable preservation of heritage collections through advisory services in preventive conservation and care of historic interiors, (art) collections and […]