PROJECT INDEX
Key:
1. Jan Coleman freelance
2. With Gerard Hilferty and Associates, Athens, Ohio
3. With Formations Inc., Portland, Oregon
4. With The Portico Group, Seattle, Washington
5. dba Red Caviar Planning and Design
Natural History and Science Venues
Academy of Natural Sciences “What on Earth!” Geology Exhibit, Rocks and Minerals Gallery design, Philadelphia Pennsylvania. 2
Audubon Society Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, consulting on gallery design and walk-through theater detail, Naples Florida. 4
Alaska Public Lands Information Center, consulting on gallery design and construction detail, Coldfoot Alaska. 4
Alaska Public Lands Information Center, interpretive plan and gallery design, Tok Alaska. 4
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Calgary Stampede Agricultural Center, concepts for new facility with hands-on visitor interaction, Calgary Canada. 4
Canopy Walk and Visitor Center, on-site analysis of Southern Oregon coastal forests, recommendations and concepts for coast-side visitor center and forest eco-tours via overhead canopy, ASLA Award Winner, Brookings Oregon. 4
Cleveland Health Education Museum, 20,000sf health-based interactive exhibit designs utilizing original building, Cleveland Ohio. 2
Coronado National Forest Visitor Center, concepts for replacement of existing exhibits, Coronado National Forest California. 4
Cranbrook Institute of Science Exhibits Expansion Phase One, 35,000sf archeology, anthropology, the science of water, gems and minerals, and space travel, with architectural planning by HOK, Bloomfield Hills Michigan. 2
“Gateway to the Santa Monica Mountains” Visitor Center, concepts for an exhibit transecting the coast from deep coastal waters to the upper slopes of the Santa Monica Mountains, Pacific Coast Highway, Point Mugu California. 4
Grand Coulee Dam Laser Light Show, Interpretive Plan Report for new one-mile-wide laser light show drawn up from workshops held with local, state and federal stakeholders, including the Bureau of Reclamation, the Confederated Tribes of Colville Nation and the Spokane Indian Nation, to set the goals and objectives of stakeholders, Grand Coulee City Washington. 5
Heavenly Ski Resort Summer Initiative, site analysis and interpretive planning for educational overlay on new mountain activities for Vail Resorts, Lake Tahoe California. 5
Historic Barn Museum Analysis, assess and recommend future usage of historic barn, with emphasis on possible development as a museum for San Joaquin River Parkway and Conservation Trust, Fresno California. 5
Hopi Sun Corporation Headquarters, assess and recommend future graphic and interpretive elements for development of headquarters facility at Third Mesa, Kykotsmovi Arizona. 1
Keystone Ski Resort Summer Initiative, site walk, analysis and interpretive planning for educational overlay on new mountain activities for Vail Resorts, Keystone Colorado. 5
Kilauea Point Visitor Center exhibit design and cost estimating, Kaua’i Hawaii. 4
Las Vegas Springs Preserve “Origens” programming and exhibit concepts for 160-acre historic site encompassing two museums; Anasazi, Patayan and Southern Paiute encampments; Spanish and Mormon trail crossings; prehistoric spring mound and cauldron pools; botanic gardens, native species and interpretive trails. 4
Mendenhall Glacier Steep Creek Salmon Viewing Trail, site analysis, storyline distribution and graphic panel designs, Juneau Alaska. 3 and 4
Mary Lowell Visitor Center, project management, interpretive planning and exhibit design for 2,000sf gallery for combined agencies USFS and NPS, Seward Alaska. 4
McKenzie River Interpretive Center / River Museum, interpretive planning workshop for forty members of federal, state and local agencies and universities resulting in Interpretive Plan Report guiding development of new facility, Leaburg Oregon. 5
Museum of Discovery and Science “Florida From Inside Out” exhibit design, detailing and construction review, Fort Lauderdale Florida. 4
Natural Bridges National Monument, re-design of existing gallery in visitor center, Blanding Utah. 3
Outdoor Museum Planning & Concepts, interpretive planning and exhibit concepts for twelve-acre site at San Joaquin River Parkway & Conservation Trust, Fresno California. 5
San Joaquin River Parkway & Conservation Trust, graphic panels for adjoining sites, guided tours and summer camps, Fresno California. 5
Prehistoric Museum, College of Eastern Utah, concepts to expand the museum and revitalize the public’s perception of their important collection, Price Utah. 4
Science City at Union Station, experiential exhibit concepts for new facility, Kansas City Missouri. 4
SITES Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibit Services “Kaleidoscopes” exhibit design and fabrication review for Willamette Science and Technology Center, Eugene Oregon. 1
South Lake Tahoe Stream Viewing Chamber, exhibit design and fabrication review for USFS, Lake Tahoe California. 4
Turtle Bay Exploration Park, interpretive planning and exhibit design for underwater viewing and walk-through Shasta Caverns, McConnell Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, the River Trail and other site features and structures, input provided by Wintu elders, Redding California. 4
USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center and Site, site and visitor center interpretive analysis and exhibit concepts, Pearl Harbor Oahu Hawaii. 4
Utah Field House Museum of Natural History “Fossil Journey,” 9,000sf Jurassic and Triassic exhibits related to exposed rock formations within 80-mile radius, Vernal Utah. 4
Vail Mountain Resort Summer Initiative, site walk, analysis and interpretive planning for educational overlay on new mountain activities for Vail Resorts, Vail Colorado. 5
Vail Mountain Resort Visioning Workshop, brainstorming with USFS and The Nature Conservancy for educational and experiential goals, for Summer Initiative programs, Vail Colorado. 5
West Creek Watershed Reservation Visitor Center and Trail System, site and visitor center storyline and themed architecture concepts promoting water conservation and land use education in NE Ohio, Parma Ohio. 4 and 5
Weyerhaeuser Forest Learning Center development of gallery exhibits and playground concepts, Mount St. Helen's Washington. 3
Cultural History Venues
Cape Fox Native Corporation Exhibit, newly repatriated Tlingit artifact collection, Ketchikan Alaska. 4
Denver Museum of Natural History Special Projects, programming and design of new entry atria and ticketing lobby, Denver Colorado. 1
Dickson Mounds Museum renovation of existing exhibits and development of “Ancient Life in the Illinois River Valley” exhibits, Collinsville Illinois. 2
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Jilkat Kwaan Visitor and Community Center, planning for public exhibits and private community events, Kluckwan Alaska. 4
King Ranch Visitor Center exhibits space planning, King Ranch Texas. 2
Maryhill Museum of Art Exhibits Master Plan, interpretive planning concepts for exhibit relocations, new cabinetry, graphics & lighting, Goldendale Washington. 5
National Oregon Trail Interpretive Center Exhibit Galleries, project management, architectural coordination, and design incorporating Steven Dow Beckham’s research, Baker City Oregon. 2
New Columbia History Gallery design consultation and artifact case styling, New Columbia community, Portland Oregon. 5
Oregon Museum of Natural History Traveling Exhibits Program design: Native Basketry of Oregon; Life on the Columbia at the time of Lewis and Clark; Life at the Dalles, Ten Thousand Year Old Trade Center; Native Communities of Oregon’s South Coast; Kalapooia and the Willamette Valley, Eugene Oregon. 1
President James A. Garfield National Historic Site project manager for visitor center layout, interpretive planning, exhibit design, and historic mansion interiors, Mentor Ohio. 2
Shasta Lake Visitor Information Center interpretive planning, exhibit design and supervision of installation, Shasta Lake California. 4
Seward Downtown Redevelopment Study, interpretive plan to revitalize patterns of historic downtown use, Seward Alaska. 4
Three Island Crossing Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, site analysis, storyline development, concepts and written report, Glenn’s Ferry Idaho. 4
West Yellowstone Heritage Center, site analysis, storyline development, concepts and written report, West Yellowstone Montana. 4
Zoos, Hatcheries and Aquaria
Assiniboin Park Zoo “Journey to Churchill” ten-acre Arctic ecosystems wildlife exhibit; oversight for five acres including Aurora Borealis Theater, native artifact collections, indoor and outdoor interpretive exhibits, and “Tipping Point Plaza,” Winnipeg Manitoba Canada. 5
Auckland Zoo,“Primate Adventure Trail” interactive play zone, Auckland New Zealand. 4
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, concepts for ocean-side children’s play sculptures and graphics, and indoor interactive “Los Angeles Watershed” exhibit, San Pedro California. 4
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Dallas Zoo Chimpanzee Exhibit, interpretive structures and graphics, Dallas Texas. 4
Hogle Zoo “Asian Highlands” Exhibit, Asian theming for graphics and storyline overlay at animal exhibits and public-access structures, Salt Lake City Utah. 4
Honolulu Zoo Master Plan and Concepts, interpretive exhibit development for “Discovery Plaza” and elements organized in relation to it: “Hawaiian Islands Exhibit,” “Earth Island Center” (museum), “Adventure Camp,” and classrooms, Honolulu Hawaii. 4
Issaquah Salmon Hatchery Site and Education Center, outdoor and indoor interactive exhibit designs for 24/7 city park and hatchery, with proposals resulting in site redevelopment, new fish runs, and education center construction, Issaquah Washington. 4
Los Angeles Zoo “China Golden Monkey Exhibit,” concepts for graphic development in new viewing structure, Los Angles California. 4
Los Angeles Zoo “Pachyderm Exhibit,” exploration of storyline at possible interpretive nodes and viewing stations, Los Angeles California. 4
Los Angeles Zoo, consulting on interpretive development for new Rainforest and Reptile exhibits, Los Angeles California. 4
Lowry Park Zoo Master Plan, interpretive storyline overlay developed for proposed Master Plan, Tampa Florida. 4
Lowry Park Zoo Children’s Discovery Center, renovation of 2,000sf facility for interactive educational classroom and related exhibits use, Tampa Florida. 4
Miami Metro Zoo Aviary “Birds Are Living Dinosaurs,” plaza and themed nature center with indoor and outdoor exhibits, theater and aviary bird-viewing stations, Miami Florida. 4
Minnesota Zoo “Russia’s Grizzly Coast” Exhibit, development of themed indoor and outdoor interpretive nodes and structures, 3-D entry signage, and interactive elements, AZA “Best Exhibit of the Year” Award 2009, Minneapolis Minnesota. 4
Oregon Zoo “Great Northwest” Exhibits, interpretive planning and concept design for the five zones of an Oregon transect from “Cascade Crest” to “Steller’s Cove,” these latter two were taken through completion, Portland Oregon. 4
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, design charrettes and follow-up refinements for a unique combination of student’s classrooms, animal exhibits, and public zoo viewing in an exuberant educational experiment, Tacoma Washington. 4
San Francisco Zoo “South American Gateway” Exhibit, would interpret the forests, wildlife and Native Lifeways of Colombia, with focus on shoreline conditions along Pacific Ocean and Caribbean, San Francisco California. 4
White River Hatchery, concepts for interactive ADA-accessible exhibits demonstrating value of the fishery for Muckleshoot tribe and for lakes and streams in the White River area, White River Washington. 4
Wildlife Conservation Society “Sharks!” Aquarium, preliminary concepts for interpretation of sharks and tropic reefs, threats resulting from human activity, and focus on WCS vital ocean-based research, Coney Island New York. 4
Gardens and Arboreta
Chicago Botanic Garden Green Houses, space-use revisions and interpretive storyline overlay on four greenhouses for public access and education, Chicago Illinois. 4
Cleveland Botanic Garden Master Plan and Education Center Exhibits, refinement of garden plans and fabrication of educational interactive and graphic exhibits within the core building, Cleveland Ohio. 4
Cleveland Conservatory Master Plan and Concepts, collaboration with architect and client to develop schematics for a new conservatory, Cleveland Ohio. 4
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Garvan Gardens Children’s Discovery Garden, consult on site analysis, interpretive planning workshop and report, Hot Springs Arkansas. 5
Huntington Garden Conservatory, concept plans and educational goals for newly-themed conservatory, San Marino California. 4
McConnell Arboretum and Botanic Garden, interpretation of wildlife, habitat and Native Life along the Sacramento River with input from Wintu elders, Turtle Bay Exploration Park, Redding California. 4
Morton Arboretum Concepts, refinements to garden designs and application of an educational interpretive overlay, Lisle Illinois. 4
San Luis Obispo Botanic Garden Master Plan and Concepts, interpretive overlay and educational exhibit plans to accompany ASLA award-winning master plan for new garden, San Luis Obispo California. 4
Strybing Arboretum and San Francisco Botanic Garden, interpretive planning workshop and resulting educational overlay on existing gardens, with plans for themed interpretive nodes throughout, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco California. 4