Art Gallery Display Area (Multipurpose Room)

The gallery rail system, located in the multipurpose room, affords approximately 48′ of exhibit space on three walls. Wall lengths are approximately 30, 6, and 12 ft. For safety and protection of your artwork and patrons, your artwork must be hung using picture hanging wire on the back of the frame. Artists are responsible for providing/installing their own picture hanging wire and other framing parts. Print-Friendly Gallery Display Information

What’s Available for Use

  • J-Bend aluminum hanging rod – qty available = 32
  • Museum rod hook (heavy duty) – qty available = 64
  • Picture stabilizer (for rod system) – qty available = 64
  • Acrylic sign holder 11″ x 8-1/2″ (landscape) – qty available = 3, to be installed using the cable, cable-specific hook, and side clamps. Requires use of Allen wrench which is provided.
  • Side clamp – qty available = 16, to be used with acrylic sign and cable/cable hook system.
  • Stainless steel cable hook (for acrylic sign system) – qty available = 8

 

Systemic Art Gallery System

Moderna Rail System has the ability to withstand up to 250 lb / 114 kg of weightsection of railApproximately 48' total across 3 walls.
J-Bend Hanging Aluminum Rod has the ability to withstand weights of up to 68.3 lb / 31 kg using our Museum-Heavy Hookhook with an adjustment piece on the straight sectionQty available = 32
Museum (Heavy> Picture Hanging Hook easily slides onto the rod and secures once the hook is placed in its horizontal position. The self-locking cam action mechanism can support up to 100 lb / 45 kg on a single stainless steel rod.Thick hook with a small open areaQty available = 32
Picture Stabilizer provides increased stability when hanging more than one object on a single rod.thin metal piece, bent at the ends with a connection in the centerQty available = 64
Frame-less Acrylic Pocket Display is used to easily hang photos, descriptions about artwork, etc.clear acrylic sign holder in landscape orientationQty available = 3
Single-Sided Side Clamp 5/16" the vertical round profile side clamp is used to secure items from the side. Requires use of an Allen wrench which is provided.cam-shaped clamp Qty available = 16
Stainless Steel Cable Hooks can withstand weights of 33lb / 15 kg - to be used specifically with acrylic sign holderslong hook without adjustment piece in the middleQty available = 8
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