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Windgate Museum Internship
2019
As Hancock Shaker Village Windgate Museum Intern, Emma Franco-Toner will assist in projects related to collections stewardship, including object cataloguing, exhibit maintenance, library research, metadata recording and processing, and digitization. Franco-Toner will also assist with research related to the institution's forthcoming 60th anniversary exhibition, creating a checklist and presenting a proposal of contemporary maker-designer-artists to consider including in the exhibition.
As Hancock Shaker Village's Windgate Museum Intern, Emma Franco-Toner will assist in projects related to collections stewardship, including object cataloguing, exhibit maintenance, library research, metadata recording and processing, and digitization. Franco-Toner will also assist with research related to the institution's forthcoming 60th anniversary exhibition, creating a checklist and presenting a proposal of contemporary maker-designer-artists to consider including in the exhibition.
Location
Hancock, Massachusetts
EDUCATION
University of Toronto, Expected April 2019, Masters of Museum Studies University of Massachusetts at Boston, 2011, Bachelor of Arts, Majored in Anthropology and Art History
SPECIALIZATION
Institution
Hancock Shaker Village
Hancock, MA
Grant amount
$5,000
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The Center for Craft is reactivating the Craft Futures Fund grant program to provide emergency relief in response to Hurricane Helene, directing critical resources to the artists of Western North Carolina. Donate now to join this effort—application details will be posted shortly.
The Fall 2024 programs and grant deadlines have been postponed until further notice. The Craft Research Fund and Windgate-Lamar Fellowship programs will continue, though deadlines may have shifted. Please check individual grant pages for details.
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