Museum of Fine Art Boston - Kirsten Hammerstrom

Taking Tea

Posted on February 4, 2014 by kittycalash

Hat tip to Jane Austen’s World for the image at left, which helped me start visualizing another program I’m involved with, this time ‘at home&...

1763 Project/History/making things/Museums

Museum Madness and Things to Make

Posted on May 23, 2013 by kittycalash

After a day at the Met on Friday, I went to work at my own museum on Monday. We moved paintings, rounded up miniatures for photography, and packed an ax for tra...

Art Rant/History/Museums

Way Finding & the Social Museum

Posted on May 20, 2013 by kittycalash

I can’t say this enough: museums are best when they are social experiences. The happiest moment of my day came early, when I was in the Ipswich room of th...