The heart visible in the last blog post occupies a wall which will soon be covered by materials for the upcoming Midland ACS centennial exhibit. Painted by Museum Student Assistant Taryn McCarthy, the huge heart is now filled with writing from students currently in Museum Studies and related classes, as…
As installation on the Midland ACS centennial exhibit continues, CMU Museum students and staff alike are chipping in. The next generation of Museum professionals is gaining some terrific real-life experience through this process! Museum Student Assistant Isaac Hunter is shown here spackling more area along the expanded installation plane, coached…
We have moved on from stapling to spackling! Museum Student Assistant Victoria Boykin is shown here spackling the newly-constructed platform for exhibits. While the putty is applied while pink, it turns white as it dries. Once it is sanded, this material will help provide a smooth surface for the carpet…
Things are moving along at the CMU Museum! Collections Manager Ron Bloomfield and Museum Student Assistant Julia Burkholder have assembled parts of what will eventually clad a wall inside the centennial exhibit. The renovations will support installation of the Midland ACS centennial exhibit and future flexible displays at the main…
