September #OHMuseumChat Resources

The Ohio Museums Association (@OhioMuseums)  and our partner EWC Media (@ewc_media) held our September ‪#‎OHMuseumChat – Thursday, September 15 on Twitter. Thank you to all the individuals and organizations that participated in this conversation!

For September’s topic, we discussed Museums as Creative Spaces.

Many thanks to our special guest panelists, Tricia Clifford Sprouse from the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio–@DiscoverDACO, Erik Pepple from OSU Urban Art Space – @UrbanArtSpace, and David Wion from the Troy Hayner Cultural Center – @HaynerCenter! Have questions for our panelists you didn’t have a chance to ask during the chat? Be sure to reach out to them via twitter with #‎OHMuseumChat!

Weren’t able to make it to this month’s chat, but want to stay in the loop on the great conversation with other museum professionals? We’ve got you covered! You can find a storify with details from September’s #‎OHMuseumChat here.

There were some resources referenced during this month’s chat. Those and more are listed below:

American Association for State and Local History

• Blog article, “Interactives for Everyone!,” January 31, 3015. By: Rebecca Martin. http://blogs.aaslh.org/interactives-for-everyone/
• Blog article, “Teen Program Success – The Big 10 List from Museum Teen Summit,” July 31, 3013. By: Members of the Museum Teen Summit. http://blogs.aaslh.org/teen-program-success-the-big-10-list-from-museum-teen-summit/

Art Museum Teaching

• Experimenting in Museums, Featured, Field Notes. “Art Museums as Creative Laboratories for Children’s Play, Experimentation and the Co-Creation of Culture,” June 17, 2016. By: Jessica Fuentes. https://artmuseumteaching.com/2016/06/17/art-museums-as-creative-laboratories-for-childrens-play-experimentation-and-the-co-creation-of-culture/

Columbus Museum of Art

• Blog article, “Putting Visitors to Work,” July 11, 2014. http://www.columbusmuseum.org/putting-visitors-work/

The Creative Museum

• The Creative Museum: Analysis of selected best practices from Europe. June 2016. By: Jo-Anne Sunderland Bowe, et al. http://creative-museum.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/analysis-of-best-practices.pdf

MuseumHack

• Blog article, “Museum Trend: Providing Spaces for Active Creativity,” January 25, 2016. Original article by Desi Gonzalez for Museums and the Web 2015. Summarized by Museum Hack. https://museumhack.com/museum-trend-active-creativity/

Project for Public Spaces

• Blog article, “Creativity & Placemaking: Building Inspiring Centers of Culture.” http://www.pps.org/reference/creativity-placemaking-building-inspiring-centers-of-culture/

University of Leicester Department of Museum Studies

• Creative Space: An international Conference Exploring Museum and Gallery Space as a Creative Medium. Resources from the conference. April, 2004. https://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/museumstudies/exhibitions-and-events/creative-space-brochure

Thanks again for a fantastic August chat! We hope you can join us for our October #‎OHMuseumChat, Thursday, October 20 at noon!

Have a great topic for an upcoming chat? Leave us a comment and let us know!