Collections Corner Join our Yachts on Exhibit Operations Coordinator, Nicholas Alley, to learn the fundamentals of finding your location using maritime charts and traditional tools. We will cover different types of charts, plotting tools, and how to use a compass…
Join Sarah Clement, Museum Rigger, in a digital classroom on knot tying. Come to the session with your own piece of rope so you can practice along. Learn different types of knots used on the Museum vessels, how particular knots…
Follow along with Walt Ansel, Senior Shipwright at Mystic Seaport Museum, as he walks you through the steps and techniques for building a half model. At the end of this session, you should be able to get started on your…
The Maritime Gallery at Mystic Seaport Museum Learn more about Maritime Gallery artist Jonathan McPhillips and his process in this painting demonstration. Jonathan graduated from Connecticut College in 1993 with a Cum Laude Distinction in Fine Art. His artwork has…
