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Zoe James posted a reply on Re: Artist Residency
Monday, May 27, 2024 at 7:53 PM
Said: Check out what the San Diego museum does. All their exhibits are created by artists !
Sean Mendell posted a reply on Re: Gift Shop Loss Prevention
Monday, May 27, 2024 at 6:40 PM
Said: I’m out of the office until June 1 with limited access to email. I’ll respond as soon as I can, but there may be a delay before you hear from me. Thank you for your patience.
In the meantime, if you need to reach Behringer-Crawford Museum w...
Allie Schubert posted a new Topic
Monday, May 27, 2024 at 6:37 PM
Gift Shop Loss Prevention
Hi all,
I am curious about loss prevention in your gift shops. Our museum is pretty new (we opened Sept 2023) and I am noticing some product loss. I'd like to know if what I'm seeing is typical, or if we have a low/high rate of loss. Some quick questions:
I am curious about loss prevention in your gift shops. Our museum is pretty new (we opened Sept 2023) and I am noticing some product loss. I'd like to know if what I'm seeing is typical, or if we have a low/high rate of loss. Some quick questions:
- What volume/percentage of loss does your gift shop typically see?
- Do you factor this percentage into your inventory purchases/pricing structure?
- If you use Altru, is there any way to ide...
Sean Mendell posted a reply on Re: Artist Residency
Monday, May 27, 2024 at 6:36 PM
Said: I’m out of the office until June 1 with limited access to email. I’ll respond as soon as I can, but there may be a delay before you hear from me. Thank you for your patience.
In the meantime, if you need to reach Behringer-Crawford Museum w...
Jessica Brubaker posted a new Topic
Monday, May 27, 2024 at 6:33 PM
Artist Residency
Hello all -
We are considering starting an artist residency program - a 3-4 month position where an artist would receive some space to do their art in exchange for leading a collaborative art project and potentially some other program/experiences for our visitors. I would love to learn from the experience of other institutions who have hosted similar residencies. How were they structured? What did both sides commit to as part of the residence? What was the financial relationship? How ...
We are considering starting an artist residency program - a 3-4 month position where an artist would receive some space to do their art in exchange for leading a collaborative art project and potentially some other program/experiences for our visitors. I would love to learn from the experience of other institutions who have hosted similar residencies. How were they structured? What did both sides commit to as part of the residence? What was the financial relationship? How ...
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