Museum Resources

Features a variety of arts and education programs and tools. Resources include online library, photograph and provenance databases, workshops, and grant information.

Cultural property protection against malicious intent.

International organization devoted to enhancing and understanding visitor experiences in museums, zoos, science centers, historic sites, aquariums, botanical gardens, nature centers and interpretive sites.

Account on the extent of thefts of antiques from museums, and the trade in them.

A professional look at internet initiatives launched by museums worldwide.

Provides full text documents related to the Act under five categories: Legal Mandates, Guidance, Submissions, Notices, and Review Committee.

ECSITE - European organization representing science centers, museums and institutes in 25 countries.

Promotes the proper care of Canada's cultural heritage and advances the science, practice and technology of conservation.

Promotes the knowledge, methods and working standards needed to protect and preserve historic and artistic works throughout the world. Includes information about publications, congresses, regional groups and memberships. Located in the United Kingdom.

Funds projects that promote research in the history of art and related fields, advancement of the understanding of art, and the conservation of cultural heritage.

Opportunities for research and education funding in all areas of science and engineering.

The web site hosts a discussion group, a schedule of events and a directory of Fire Museums in the United States and Canada.

Australian museum organization. Offers workshops, seminars and lectures for professional and volunteer staff.

Comprised of organizations and individuals committed to the preservation and the promotion of public interest in Canada's military heritage, this group presents its constitution, membership list, and a membership application.

Fine art conservation for museums and private customers. Services include art restoration, environmental surveys, and conservation records.

Professional consultation and conservation of textile artifacts. Includes information on services, facilities, and qualifications.

Offers a combined specialist consultancy and contracting service in the conservation of historic buildings and specialising in masonry structures.

Comprehensive, integrated gallery management software. Manages and links inventory and customer information. Supports many POS hardware devices. Automatic website updater available.

Free collection management software for nonprofits, museums, schools and historical societies. Includes a utility to automatically create a web site from the data. Two versions: Basic and Premium (requires book purchase).

Selago Design creates and distributes collections management and web solutions for cultural and natural history collections. Product line includes Mimsy XG, iO, Möbius and MWeb.

Comprehensive art management software for collectors, institutions, estates, and artists. Based on FileMaker database technology. iPad compatible.

Web-based collection management software for art and other valuables. Monthly subscription, plus additional options such as data backup and website creation.

Fine art and exhibit shipping firm. Services include transportation, crating, and storage.

Offers details regarding climate control storage, museum packing, display furniture, frame restoration, and custom frame design services. Located in Seattle, Washington.

Storage, security, shipping, showroom and installation services for fine art work.

Lists subject matter available for museums, galleries, and other exhibition spaces. Also offers services in planning, implementation and management of exhibits. Includes contact details. Located in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Dedicated to generating new bonds of understanding between Asians and Americans through cultural programs and traveling exhibits. Offers programs, resource services, student internship programs and Asia networking services. Located in Denver, Colorado.

Dedicated to promoting museums within the state as centers for preserving, interpreting and understanding of the natural and cultural heritage. Includes directory, links, membership and contact forms.

Offers a directory of institutional and individual members, membership information, events and association awards to museums in Nebraska.

Alliance of historical, cultural, and educational institutions within the state. Provides an online directory, membership details and an application, news, a calendar of events and grant information. Located in Baltimore.

Planners, designers and fabricators of museum exhibits, visitor centers and educational centers.

Specializing in the conception and realization of multimedia circuits and installations for museums, exhibitions and temporary events. Located in Strasbourg, France. [French, English, German and Spanish]

Design and production company specializing in the development of custom interactive experiences, environments, and exhibits. Lists services, events and digital portfolios, and contacts. Located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Exhibit fabrication company specializing in museum interpretive exhibits and visitor centers. Includes client list, samples of current exhibits, and contacts.

Design firm that creates educational and interactive experiences in public spaces.

Exhibit planning and design for museums, visitor centers and outdoor interpretive venues. Located in Washington, DC.

Services include planning, design and management of educational and interpretive museum exhibit projects.

Exhibit design and museum planning firm specializing in interpretive exhibition development and design. Services include planning, research and exhibit development, design, signage and environmental graphics.

Specializing in the design of interactive exhibits for science centers, children's and history museums. Based in Napa, California.

Specializes in custom design and construction of educational exhibits for science centers, museums and other public spaces. Includes details of services and a price list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, United States.

Plans and designs interpretive exhibits for museums, visitor centers, zoos, aquariums, nature centers, historical societies and corporations. Includes details of services, FAQs and client portfolio. Located in Chicago, Illinois.

Designs and builds interactive exhibits for museums and schools, featuring special effects, computer graphics, film, hands-on experiences, and historical recreations.