History of Collecting: Isabella d’Este
She lived between Ferrara and Mantua (Mantova) on the North of Italy. In the history of collecting, she is one of the most…
Studiolo – the Renaissance passion for collecting
In the time when museums are so many and we often take them for granted, I am trying to go back to basics.…
Are museums amusing?
The passion for collecting and creating is almost as old as the humankind. The concept of museums originates from the mythical creatures known…
Museums are reopening. Here is why they ARE essential.
Are Museum Workers essential? Now when museums are starting reopening this is a growingly frequent question. Firstly, I would like to give more…
Working with museums for beginners
For quite a while, I have desired to write something about working with museums. The first question that could come up to your…
The Workers’ Day in Museums
The International Workers' Day or Labour Day is one of the most universal public holidays worldwide. While most holidays are related to specific…
You send me a photo, I make a Museum Drawing for you
Museums are in need, for a broader, creative, meaningful promotion. I would like to offer a Museum Drawing to a selection of museums…
Uncovering Parthenon
Taking photos has never been easier, but what about sketching and drawing? Grab your tea or wine, your chocolates and cookies, take a…
How to explore Europeana Collections?
Welcome to Europeana, one of the world's richest virtual museums. If there is any website full of digitised European heritage, it is definitely…
Listening to some sounds: Museum Podcasts
Imagine waking up in the morning with a creative and inspiring show on the radio. You don't look at anything, you don't have…
