Hi Danielle,

You can read about our POD on our website (including pricing) - where you
can order the prints too. Artistic Luxury: Faberge, Tiffany, Lalique is one
of our current exhibitions and you can see what prints we're offering around
that show:

http://www.famsf.org/store/category.asp?cat=9

Art Group clears the rights for the artworks before they're added into the
system. A beautiful thing.

Sue


On 4/20/09 10:38 AM, "Images" <Images at vanartgallery.bc.ca> wrote:

> Dear Susan - I'm wondering if you would be willing to share what you charge
> for the prints. I'm also curious how you handle copyright issues - are the
> works you offer for print all in the public domain?
> 
> Many thanks,
> Danielle
> 
> 
> 
> On 4/20/09 9:00 AM, "Sue Grinols" <sgrinols at famsf.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi John,
> 
> We have a successful POD program here. We have a Kiosk in the museum store
> and also one that is placed in a temporary satellite store that people have
> to walk through as they exit our temporary exhibition. That kiosk offers
> images of artwork that can be seen in the exhibition. So in effect it's a
> targeted audience we're selling to. We have examples of the POD product
> framed and up on the store walls so people can see what they're buying. Art
> Group is the company that helped us with this and that handles fulfillment.
> Fulfillment takes place off-site which means low impact on staff.
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Susan Grinols
> Director Photo Services and Imaging
> Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
> Ph. 415.750.3602
> Fx. 415.750.2679
> 
> 
> 
> On 4/17/09 11:38 AM, "John Bedard" <jbedard at artsmia.org> wrote:
> 
>> Our Museum Shop wants to do a pilot project on Print on Demand for prints
>> (not
>> posters) of works in our collection.  They would probably start with 30-50
>> images that they currently use on notecards that they sell.  The thought is
>> to
>> start with a low cost pilot to test the market.
>> 
>> The current thinking is to have a computer set up in the store  on which a
>> customer can select an image and print a order for a print.  (The order only
>> needs to include the name of the customer and the name of the print
>> selected.)
>> The customer would bring the order to the checkout point and pay for the
>> print.  The print would be produced at a later time on one of our high
>> quality
>> color printers and mailed to the customer.
>> 
>> I would appreciate hearing from anyone with experience with this type of
>> project, or anyone who knows of free or inexpensive software that could be
>> used on the computer in the store to select an image and print the order.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> John R. Bedard  |  Director of Information Systems
>> Minneapolis Institute of Arts
>> 2400 Third Avenue South
>> Minneapolis, MN 55404
>> 
>> 612-870-3268  |  JBedard at artsmia.org  |  www.artsmia.org (
>> http://www.artsmia.org/ )
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