My 1st Independent Exhibit - WWI Home Front

The WWI Home Front at Wolseley Barracks as installed, without the Plexiglas case

 

 

Exhibit mock-up to test final appearance

Text panels in the mock-up

Mount for the text panel

Hat mount with fabric cover

Custom made field cap mount

WWI helmet belonging to Capt. Petrie and custom mount

1st Posting! What is a Curator?

[from Latin: one who cares, from cūrāre to care for, from cūra care]

1. exhibition organizer: somebody who organizes and chooses the items in an exhibition at a museum or gallery

This is the defintion that I'm choosing to go with for now.
I'll be back later when I figure out how to post multi-media here without violating copyright.  We want to be all legal here now, don't we?  For some fun reading, maybe I'll post the museum code of ethics.