Resource Kit

Resource Submission

Have a resource you would like to submit for our Resource Kit? Submit using the form below: 

ARCS Website Resource Submission Form

*Please note: All resources submitted will be reviewed by the Educational Resources Sub-Committee prior to posting. 

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ARCS Courier Decision Tool

January 2, 2024

ARCS has developed a Courier Decision Tool that promotes a series of guidelines for decision making when considering how to use a courier for the safe travel of objects during the time of COVID-19 and beyond. The Courier Decision Tool is a means to s…

Couriering Intensive: Essential Packing, Crating, and Courier Skills

April 19, 2021

A discussion on couriering artwork. The panel gave a demonstration focusing on materials, what to consider when packing artwork, and things to keep in mind as objects are being prepared to move.

ARCSchat January 19, 2021 - The Post-COVID19 Courier Part 2: The Full Chicago

January 19, 2021

Couriers are the moment's big unanswered question sitting on the tips of the tongue of museums all across the world. We dared to tackle it in December, but ended up with an onslaught of questions and ran out of time. As a result, we return to you on …

ARCSchat December 1, 2020 - The Post-COVID19 Courier

December 1, 2020

For the field of collections care, 2020 has been a year of challenges and change. Filled with worldwide lockdowns and government-mandated travel bans, institutions have been forced to dramatically revise how they manage the care of their traveling co…

ARCSchat February 4, 2019

February 4, 2019

The courier conundrum: Send or don't send? Hosts John Robinette (@CargaLatina), Robin Bauer Kilgo (@rbkilgo) and Amanda Robinson (@ARobKabob) speak with Jacqueline Cabrera (@jcabrera2010) and tackle the ethics and responsibility behind the decision t…

ARCSchat February 4, 2019

February 4, 2019

The courier conundrum: Send or don't send? Hosts John Robinette (@CargaLatina), Robin Bauer Kilgo (@rbkilgo) and Amanda Robinson (@ARobKabob) speak with Jacqueline Cabrera (@jcabrera2010) and tackle the ethics and responsibility behind the decision t…