[MCN-L] Electric Scooters?

2010-07-22 Thread Frank E. Thomson
We have 2 wheelchairs that are used regularly and we have a number of visitors who use scooters, but we have never had a request for a scooter that I am aware of. Frank Thomson, Curator Asheville Art Museum PO Box 1717 2 South Pack Square Asheville, NC 28802 828.253.3227 tel 828.257.4503 fax

[MCN-L] rapid digitization workflows

2010-07-22 Thread Waibel,Guenter
Hi everybody, I've recently had the good fortune of seeing the rapid digitization process the National Gallery has set up for its works-on-paper. (I know Alan and Peter are on this list, so rather than bungling the details, I'll leave it to them to describe what they're doing - needless to

[MCN-L] rapid digitization workflows

2010-07-22 Thread James Stevenson
Guenter, I feel that everything we do now at the VA can be classed as a rapid image project. Not least because of the likely changes to funding which we will soon be faced with, and the consequence of having to justify productivity. With a large collection and a lot of gallery developments we

[MCN-L] rapid digitization workflows

2010-07-22 Thread Edwards, Chris
At the Beinecke Library, we have been running a rapid imaging station for the last 2 years. We are using it to digitize books, letters, photographs, prints and other flat works, we also will be venturing into large scale digitization of transparencies soon. From July of 2008 to July of 2010

[MCN-L] rapid digitization workflows (YUAG)

2010-07-22 Thread ffrench, John
G?enter, The Yale Art Gallery has two Rapid Imaging workflows occurring currently, one is for Coins (our first RIP project) and then one for works on paper. In just a few weeks we are planning to do a short Rapid Imaging Project with 300 objects from our painted mourning miniatures project.

[MCN-L] Position Available

2010-07-22 Thread Tyler Sterkel
Hi Susan, I saw your job posting on the MCN list. If I may, I'd like to offer a word of advice from an archaeologist who now produces websites for museums: Before you or your new hire goes to the trouble of spec'ing and writing a custom database and web front-end, I highly recommend looking at