Gecko Group works with the Historic Vehicles Association to develop the 4th annual “Cars at the Capital” interpretive graphics. The exhibit features 5 iconic vehicles in Washington DC on the National Mall. Gecko Group developed the interpretive graphic design for the wayside’s surrounding the vehicles. The exhibit showcases a range of unique cars including the actual […]
continue reading >Finding Opportunities The NEH has dozens of grant programs developed to help fund museums and educational institutions. The goal of these grants is to provide the public with access to cultural and educational resources by giving institutions the funding necessary to develop them. The NEH website was developed to help find and submit requests for […]
continue reading >NEH Digital Media Grant If you would like to pursue this grant let’s talk about your digital media project. Gecko Group can help you develop a work-plan to meet the requirements of the NEH grant application. Receipt Deadline June 6, 2018 for Projects Beginning December 2018 Description This grant is for the development of websites, mobile applications, virtual […]
continue reading >An extraordinary exhibit over 2,000 years in the making, Terracotta Warriors of the First Emperor is a collaboration between The Franklin Institute (Philadelphia) and the Pacific Science Center (Seattle). Gecko Group and Universal Services Associates, Inc. are the design/build team that brought this remarkable project to life. The exhibit explores the science behind China’s ancient […]
continue reading >The Center for Social Impact Strategy is a new university-wide research and action organization focused on uncovering and supporting the most innovative approaches to creating public value. Located in Penn’s School of Social Policy and Practice, the Center’s work will be guided by the overarching objective to develop a deeper understanding of the distinctive strategies […]
continue reading >The Maryland Zoo is home to one of North America’s largest breeding colonies of African penguins and plays a key role in the conservation of this threatened species. The new state-of-the-art exhibit, opening September 2014, will provide an enhanced natural environment designed to reflect the South African home of these unique coastal birds. Designed by […]
continue reading >After years of planning, developing, imagining, collaborating, writing, designing, rewriting, redesigning, and hiking the meadow at Longwood Gardens, it is finally open. Come see the beautiful Meadow Garden and Webb Farmhouse & Galleries. It’s breathtaking and inspiring. We’re so pleased to have been a part of this incredible project. More photos to come as we […]
continue reading >Fifteen full-size robotic dinosaurs living in the mysterious forest at Nashville Zoo. roar to life—and help visitors understand how these behemoths are related to the zoo’s animal and plant species. Dinosaurs at a zoo? Animatronics alongside our favorite furry (and scaly and feathered) friends? Recognizing the universal appeal of dinosaurs, Nashville Zoo jumped at the […]
continue reading >A Growing Story….New Exhibit Opens to Rave Reviews! The Concord Grape Belt Heritage Association Discovery Center’s new home was once a car dealership in the midst of the Lake Erie Grape Belt. Working closely with the board of directors and exhibition committee, Gecko Group helped transform the interpretive exhibit space into a vibrant visitor attraction. […]
continue reading >Telling the whole story at AZA 2013…or not? AZA 2013 was packed with great sessions and information so you may have missed the poster created by Ellie Byrom-Haley President of Gecko Group and Christine Korhnak, Education Manager at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. This poster evolved out of a workshop we conducted at AZA’s Mid-Year Meeting this […]
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