Transcript of Serving Locally Grown
- 1. SERVING LOCALLY GROWN: THE SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUMS
EXPERIMENT WITH GOING LOCAL K. Tierney Sneeringer, Smithsonian
American Art Museum
- 2. Overview
- Smithsonian American Art Museum and Luce Foundation Center
- Going Local at the Museum
- 3.
- Connecting with local artists
- Going beyond your collection
Museums in a touristy city arent just for tourists.
- 4. Major Findings
- Programs featuring local presenters are attracting more local
visitors
- Young adults are more likely to attend the music program
- People are hearing about the programs by word of mouth and
social media outlets
- 5. Washington, D.C.
- 6. Smithsonian American Art Museum
- 7. Luce Foundation Center
- 8. Luce Foundation Center, continued Draw & Discover
Scavenger Hunts
- 9. Going Local at the Museum
- 10. Artist Talks From The Washington Post
- 11. Luce Unplugged
- 12. Luce Unplugged Survey Results Google Map of zip codes
listed on Luce Unplugged surveys
- 13. Luce Unplugged Survey Results, cont.
- 14. Luce Unplugged Survey Results, cont.
- 15. Major Findings
- Programs featuring local presenters are attracting more local
visitors
- Young adults, visitors ages 18 to 30, are more likely to attend
the music program
- People are hearing about the programs by word of mouth and
social media outlets
- 16.
- Connecting with local artists
- Going beyond your collection
- 17. THANK YOU! Contact: SneeringerT@si.edu