@SFOMuseum Twitter Posts Tagged Behindthescenes This is SFO Museum's archive of the @SFOMuseum Twitter account. There are 89 posts and this is page 3 of 8. See all the tags or all the Twitter posts that have been archived so far.

Can you imagine cleaning over 5,000 three-by-three inch canvases? Twice a year, one of our wonderful staffers takes a few sessions, with a cumulative time of 24 hours, to clean “Gateway” by #IkJoongKang. #behindthescenes #MuseumMonday #MuseumFromHome https://t.co/WTJ6HV7jqz https://t.co/b0faJa4Wbf This tweet was posted on November 30, 2020.

Among the recent changes at the Airport, one of our student art galleries now features photographic details of model aircraft from our collection. #avgeek #BehindTheScenes #museummonday #MuseumFromHome #modelaircraft This tweet was posted on August 10, 2020.

In advance of construction work at the Aviation Museum & Library, our team has been busy with the deinstallation of our long-term exhibition on the China Clipper. Stay tuned for more updates! #MuseumMonday #BehindTheScenes #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on July 27, 2020.

Our graphic designer, Jon, checks the printed labels for color corrections for our newest exhibition “Extra ’O’! African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs!” See it soon, post-security in Terminal 2. Stay tuned for more #BehindTheScenes content from the museum! #sneakpeek #ExtraO This tweet was posted on February 19, 2020.

What’s happening at the museum? We’re preparing for our newest exhibition, “Flying The Freedom Birds: Airlines And The #Vietnam War.” Stay tuned for more #behindthescenes from the museum! #FreedomBirds #avgeek #sneakpeek This tweet was posted on September 11, 2019.

What's going on in the museum? Currently we are preparing for our next exhibition, “Widebody: The Launch of the Jumbojets in the Early 1970s”. #avgeek #widebodyAV #sneakpeek #behindthescenes This tweet was posted on September 06, 2019.

It’s summer and do you know what that means?! Summer interns! This year, our interns are processing new acquisitions for our collections and performing a collections inventory. #behindthescenes #museummonday This tweet was posted on August 05, 2019.

For our upcoming exhibition “California Studio Craft” our graphic designers create multiple iterations of the title graphics before deciding which work best. The options are laid out before the final decisions are made. Stay tuned for more #behindthescenes! #muselife #sneakpeek This tweet was posted on May 31, 2019.

What's going on at the museum? One of our preparators, Thai, is starting work on a mount for our upcoming insects’ exhibition. All of the mounts in our exhibitions are built in-house by our team of fantastic preparators. #museumlife #behindthescenes #IntriguingInsects This tweet was posted on April 18, 2019.

Sometimes, it really is all fun and games at the museum! The nearly 300 model airplanes displayed in “Aviation Evolutions” need to go back into storage and our collections team is playing a game of museum Tetris to find the most efficient way to pack them. #behindthescenes This tweet was posted on April 08, 2019.

What's happening in the museum? We've built a mount for a large object to be displayed in our new exhibition, "Aluminum: The Miracle Metal of Aviation" Can you guess what the object is? #avgeek #behindthescenes #Aluminum #museumlife This tweet was posted on March 11, 2019.

What does it take to maintain our collections space? For one thing, a LOT of cleaning. Staff perform routine maintenance in our collection spaces including cleaning in between the rails of our compact shelving. Kudos to our collections team! #museumlife #BehindTheScenes https://t.co/QcA9dfFW3U This tweet was posted on February 11, 2019.