Our exhibit folks staple a piece of velcro to the wall and then put a
corresponding piece to the back of the foam core (mounted photo). Then,
when the exhibit is over, the stapled velcro is removed from the wall and
there's minimal patching.

Mary Ames Sheret
Southern Oregon Historical Society


>Hi everyone
>
>We were just wondering what everyone is using to afix
>labels and mounted photographs to their gallery walls (in particular where
>the wall consists of dry wall). In the past, we have used silicon, velcro,
>doublesided tape, and that cheap gummy stuff you buy at Canadian Tire.  Is
>there another solution worth considering, regarding this sticky situation.
>
>Thanks in advance
>Robin Ormerod
>Assistant Curator
>Timmins Museum: National Exhibiton Centre
>220 Algonquin Blvd. East
>Timmins, Ontario, Canada
>P4N 1B3
>
>Tel (705)235-5066
>Fax (705)235-9631
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