{"id":155150,"date":"2020-09-01T09:05:53","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T13:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/?p=155150"},"modified":"2020-09-03T14:16:41","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T18:16:41","slug":"umw-museums-receive-grant-and-debut-3d-virtual-tours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2020\/09\/01\/umw-museums-receive-grant-and-debut-3d-virtual-tours\/","title":{"rendered":"UMW Museums Receive Grant and Debut 3D Virtual Tours"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-155151 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-25-at-10.07.39-AM-300x141.png\" alt=\"Gari Melchers Home and Studio 3-D and virtual tour image\" width=\"300\" height=\"141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-25-at-10.07.39-AM-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-25-at-10.07.39-AM-1024x480.png 1024w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-25-at-10.07.39-AM-768x360.png 768w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-25-at-10.07.39-AM.png 1272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\">In May<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;the University of Mary Washington Museums&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">received<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;a $5,480 Community Relief Fun<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">d grant from the&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfrrr.org\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;to increase online educational content.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Both the&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesmonroemuseum.umw.edu\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">James Monroe Museum<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;(JMM) and&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.garimelchers.org\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Gari Melchers Home &amp; Studio<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;(GMHS) are pleased to announce the launch of their&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">interactive and immersive<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> 3D Virtual Tours. These 3<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">D models, or &ldquo;digital twins,&rdquo; provide a real world, walk-through experience from the comfort of home. Explore the museums using either the Dollhouse or Floor-by-Floor layout experience. Event rental clients will benefit from the Measurement Mode option that allows users to take and share property measurements with a simple click.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The tours are further enhanced by videos, high-resolution photography, and artifact information, plus links to blog posts, lesson plans, and online museum stores.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.garimelchers.org\/3d-virtual-tour\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Gari Melchers Home and Studio&rsquo;s 3D Virtual Studio, Galleries, Pavilion, Historic House Museum, and Museum Store Tours<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesmonroemuseum.umw.edu\/james-monroe-museum-and-memorial-library\/3d-virtual-tour\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">James Monroe Museum&rsquo;s 3D Virtual Tour<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Questions? Contact JMM&rsquo;s Assistant Director\/Curator Jarod Kearney at <a href=\"jkearney@umw.edu\">jkearney@umw.<\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">edu<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">or GMHS&rsquo;s Education and Communications Manager Michelle Crow-Dolby at&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"mailto:mdolby@umw.edu\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">mdolby@umw<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.edu<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In May,&nbsp;the University of Mary Washington Museums&nbsp;received&nbsp;a $5,480 Community Relief Fund grant from the&nbsp;Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region&nbsp;to increase online educational content.&nbsp;Both the&nbsp;James Monroe Museum&nbsp;(JMM) and&nbsp;Gari Melchers Home &amp; Studio&nbsp;(GMHS) are pleased to announce the launch of their&nbsp;interactive and immersive 3D Virtual Tours. 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