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rainey tisdale

interpretive and strategic planning | content and collections curation | institutional capacity building | creative process
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Americans today are still grappling with much unfinished business that has its roots in the European settlement of this continent. In collaboration with Michelle Moon, I am currently leading a multi-year interpretive planning effort at Historic Huguenot Street that attends to this unfinished business.

April 1, 2024

Feeling our way toward reparative interpretation at Historic Huguenot Street

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In Workshops, Planning, Prototyping, Coaching, Capacity Building, Experience Design, Organizational Culture, Collections, Teaching Creativity, Placemaking, Interpreting Local Places, Exhibitions, Emotion, Creative Practice, Content Development

This new, 4,600-square-foot museum in development in Augusta, ME, is dedicated to building greater knowledge about, participation in, and stewardship of the First Amendment, which protects our freedoms of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.

August 15, 2019

Bringing Maine’s First Amendment Museum to life

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In Planning, Placemaking, Content Development, Prototyping, Experience Design, Coaching, Exhibitions

August 1, 2019

Collections stewardship and sustainability at Oysterponds Historical Society

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In Collections, Planning, Interpreting Local Places, Placemaking, Coaching

July 1, 2019

Building a creative exhibition infrastructure for Mystic Seaport

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In Exhibitions, Planning, Workshops, Placemaking, Teaching Creativity, Capacity Building, Coaching, Content Development, Experience Design, Organizational Culture

May 1, 2019

Creative adaptation at the 1867 DeLong House in Glen Falls, NY

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In Exhibitions, Planning, Workshops, Interpreting Local Places, Placemaking, Teaching Creativity, Prototyping, Experience Design, Coaching, Capacity Building, Collections, Emotion, Organizational Culture

December 1, 2018

Teaching professional conversationalists how to speak with objects

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In Exhibitions, Creative Practice, Placemaking, Prototyping, Content Development, Collections, Organizational Culture