Living in Northern California right now is crazy.  We are dealing with fires everywhere.  Every region of the world has its special worried and disasters both natural and man-made.  This episode touches on a disaster that affects us all, water.  I go into some helpful tips for both possibilities and how to plan for the inevitability of water invading your collection. Planning ahead will buy you the time you need to figure out a plan to save your collection in the event of a flood.

Living in Northern California right now is crazy.  We are dealing with fires everywhere.  Every region of the world has its special worried and disasters both natural and man-made.  This episode touches on a disaster that affects us all, water.  I go into some helpful tips for both possibilities and how to plan for the inevitability of water invading your collection. Planning ahead will buy you the time you need to figure out a plan to save your collection in the event of a flood.

Welcome to Fall!  I love this time of year for a lot of reasons and in this episode, I talk about one of my favorite.  This is a perfect time of year to build your network and get on people's radar.  The summer crush to open exhibitions has ended and there is a lull in some people's stress...ok maybe just a little relief.  Reach out an connect with the people that have made your year a success and those people you want to work with next year.

Welcome to Fall!  I love this time of year for a lot of reasons and in this episode, I talk about one of my favorite.  This is a perfect time of year to build your network and get on people's radar.  The summer crush to open exhibitions has ended and there is a lull in some people's stress...ok maybe just a little relief.  Reach out an connect with the people that have made your year a success and those people you want to work with next year.

Following up on last weeks episode about egress, I hope this episode helps clarify tips and tricks for planning your casework.  We discuss heights for 2-D works and wall cases, table cases, and platforms.  Also, I delve into label placement and size.  Planning these parts of an exhibition while keeping ADA in mind can not only welcome everyone into your space, it can also keep your casework and collection safe.  Protect your visitors, space, and institution by keeping all perspectives in mind.

Following up on last weeks episode about egress, I hope this episode helps clarify tips and tricks for planning your casework.  We discuss heights for 2-D works and wall cases, table cases, and platforms.  Also, I delve into label placement and size.  Planning these parts of an exhibition while keeping ADA in mind can not only welcome everyone into your space, it can also keep your casework and collection safe.  Protect your visitors, space, and institution by keeping all perspectives in mind.

For the big 20, I am getting on my soapbox a bit to discuss the American with Disabilities Act and how these laws and regulations should be guidelines for opportunities and not a burden for your priorities. I will go over four important number/equations for your egress planning and how to incorporate them into your exhibition design.  As the temporarily-abled, we should see it as our duty to include those people that feel limited in so many aspects of their life.

In this interview with David Corfield, founder of LifeWork, we discuss the changes in life and work for the millions of freelancers in today's market.  With art pros becoming more and more part of the freelance economy it is important for us to understand ways to protect ourselves and build a relationship with our clients.  We get into all sorts of topics from contracts to the new California laws surrounding freelancers.

My goal in putting together this episode is to help explain some of the nuances of finish, brand, and tools.  I cover many of the choices you will need to be confident in changing up your space, and I hope it opens up new possibilities for everyone.

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Check out my first phone interview with Ian Mullen from Ship/Art. We discuss many of the finer points of what makes art handling such an amazing profession to be involved in. From rigging to training, Ian has worked with many types of projects in many types of places. I am so thankful for him to take the time to talk with me from the worksite where he was on a week-long install.