To Museum-L members:


Following the California Association of Museums 1998 Annual Meeting
which runs Thursday, July 9 & Friday, July 10,  in San Francisco, CA
there will be a Post-Conference Museum Lighting Workshop
to be held

Saturday, July 11, 1998
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Pacific Energy Center
851 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA
(between 4th and 5th Streets with parking available directly across the street)


Workshop Descripition:  Lighting for Museums

The National Association of Museum Exhibitions (NAME), in conjunction
with the California Association  of Museums (CAM), is co-sponsoring a
workshop on  museum lighting to be held at the Pacific Energy Center in San
Francisco.
The all-day workshop is divided in two parts:

Introduction to Lighting 9:00 - 11:00 AM
An invaluable introduction to the types and characteristics of light
presented by staff
of the Pacific Energy Center, an educational facility of the Pacific Gas
and Electric Company.

Lunch Break (on your own)

Museum Lighting: Issues and Lighting Types 1:00 - 4:00 PM
This segment takes a more indepth look at museum lighting with an emphasis
on lighting types suitable for use in exhibition spaces.
Presented by Tom Toland and Brian Liebel of AfterImage, a Bay Area firm
specializing in electrical engineering, lighting design,
lighting education, and related exhibitry.

Space is limited to 40 participants, so register early.


The registration fee for attending the workshop is $45 for CAM or NAME
members, $70.00 non-members


For further information on the workshop only,
please contact  Jeff Northam,  NAME Coordinator for Northern California
at 650/879-0031 or E-mail: [log in to unmask]

To request registration materials for the workshop and/or conference
CONTACT CAM at 714/567-3645 or e-mail CAM at [log in to unmask]

Registration materials should be RETURNED by June 15, 1998 to:

California Association  of Museums
c/o Bowers Museum of Cultural Art
2002 N. Main Street, Santa Ana, CA 92706
Voice 714/567-3645
FAX 714/480-0053
E-mail: [log in to unmask]

Information about the conference can be found at the CAM web page,
http://www.lam.mus.ca.us/~cam/Annual_Conference/index.shtml




Jeff Northam
Pouncing Pachyderm Productions
Exhibition Design & Fabrication
3875 Whitehouse Creek Road
Pescadero, CA 94060-9722
650.879.0031 voice
650.879.1331 voice/fax
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