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Have you ever wondered how a museum exhibit is put together? Who decides what will be included, where it will be placed and how it will be presented? What are the key aspects used when designing an exhibit? Become an exhibit designer. You will be given the exhibit brief, the floor plan and the associated artifacts (items). Create a visual or multi-sensory experience for future guests to enjoy.
Learning Areas and Strands: Social Sciences, Art, Design Digital Technologies
Duration: 1.5 hours
Suitable for: Year 9 - 13, maximum 30 students
Availability: Ongoing
Cost: $4.50 per student
The education programme
Based in the museum classroom, your students will:
View a presentation to learn the key elements in designing an exciting museum exhibition
Visit the galleries to see how museum exhibitions are set up and to get ideas for their own design
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