Shop Notes
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Exhibition Tips: Supply Chains, Labor and Other Potential Production Challenges
Read More: Exhibition Tips: Supply Chains, Labor and Other Potential Production ChallengesThis article was originally published on the Association of Midwest Museums Blog. We’ve been curious about the impact of the pandemic on various aspects of museum work – particularly exhibition planning and production – and have reached out to our colleagues within the AMM network to get their “boots on the ground” perspective. This article…
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Ravenswood Studio Names Mark Ewing as Chief Operation Officer
Read More: Ravenswood Studio Names Mark Ewing as Chief Operation OfficerEwing Brings Both Front and Back of the House Experience to the Newly Created Position Ravenswood Studio, a custom fabrication company that builds exhibits for museums and corporations and scenery for movies, tv, and theatrical productions, welcomes Mark Ewing as its Chief Operating Officer. Ewing will work in partnership with President and Owner, Michael Shapiro…
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Ravenswood Studio Named Top 50 Fabricator by Event Marketer
Read More: Ravenswood Studio Named Top 50 Fabricator by Event MarketerRavenswood Studio is excited to announce we have been named one of the Top 50 fabricators by Event Marketer! Thank you so much for recognizing us! If you are interested in custom fabrication services, reach out to us at hello@ravenswoodstudio.com. We are excited to help you bring your project to life.
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A Strong Partner When You Need One: Michael Shapiro Reflects on 2020
Read More: A Strong Partner When You Need One: Michael Shapiro Reflects on 2020I think it’s safe to say that this year hasn’t been easy on any of us. We have all adjusted the way we operate to keep our team members safe, while continuing to support our clients. This year has tested us in ways I have never seen in my almost 40 years in the industry.…
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Going Green: How Ravenwood Studio is Reducing Its Environmental Impact
Read More: Going Green: How Ravenwood Studio is Reducing Its Environmental ImpactMichael Shapiro has always been interested in ways to “go green.” He drives an electric car, his family grows their own vegetables and herbs, and of course, recycles as much as possible. It comes as no surprise that his personal desire to reduce his carbon footprint floats over to his professional life. “We probably go…
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Safety First: Keeping Crews Protected On-site During COVID-19
Read More: Safety First: Keeping Crews Protected On-site During COVID-19It has become clear that the impact and the need to change how we work because of COVID-19 is going to be part of our businesses for a long time. To keep businesses operating through the pandemic, we have seen many organizations shift to working at home. Unfortunately, the work of Ravenswood Studio, exhibit fabrication,…
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Ravenswood Studio Featured on “Get Down to Business” with Shalom Klein
Read More: Ravenswood Studio Featured on “Get Down to Business” with Shalom KleinThank you so much to Shalom Klein for having Ravenswood Studio, Inc. and Luci Creative as guests on your weekly radio show, Get Down to Business. We had a lot of fun, and we look forward to joining you again! You can listen to Get Down to Business with Shalom Klein on Sundays 6:00 pm on AM 560 The Answer. The…
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Black Lives Matter.
Read More: Black Lives Matter.Many have reckoned with the facts of race in America for generations, while others are just coming to the table. At Ravenswood Studio we are making a commitment to ensure that the crowd around the table continues to grow through the work that we do. Our client partners are cultural, corporate, and civic institutions who…
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Being Flexible: Bending to the needs of Victoria the T. rex
Read More: Being Flexible: Bending to the needs of Victoria the T. rexRavenswood Studio is currently fabricating the exhibit and interactives to accompany the new traveling exhibition: Victoria the T. rex. Victoria is the second most complete T. rex fossil to tour. For her new environment, Ravenswood needed to create eight curved walls with a modern twist on foliage. Each wall piece was curved at exactly 11…