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This report was published in September 2001. Table of Contents Please note, up to date resources can be found in Artists' Assets or our Resources searchable database. Below is the information as it was published in September 2001. EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS RESOURCES Artech Fine Arts Services; Seattle WA 98121- 206/728-8822 Fine Art Transportation and Installation, Seismic Stabilization Conservators Emporium; 100 Standing Rock Circle, Reno, NV 89511, 702/852-0404 www.Consemp.com Conservation supplies, Stayput earthquake wax Gardico In.; 1107 Elliott Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119, 206/283-5850 Commercial gasket supply, Neoprene and other rubber products Hascall Museum Services; 3052 15th Av. W. Seattle, WA 98119, 206/352-0728 Mountmaking, Seismic mitigation consulting and services Larson-Juhl; 3425 S. 116th, Tukwila WA 98168, 206/433-6002 Wholesale framing supplies, Secure-T fasteners McMaster-Carr; 9630 Norwalk Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90670-2932, 310/692-5911, www.Mcmaster.com Major industrial supply, Neoprene gasket materials Nonferrous Metals Inc.; 230 S. Chicago, Seattle, WA 98108, 206/762-3600 Lead ingots and shot Perfect Fit McDonald; 414 Boren N, Seattle, WA 98109, 206/682-7161 Commercial upholstery supply, Bulk bungee cord, Foams Neighborhood Drug & Grocery stores: Dental wax-slightly thicker than 'Quake waxes' but works well and readily available Neighborhood Hardware stores: Screws, Screw eyes, Nylon rope This document was prepared for Artist Trust by James Hascall of Hascall Museum Services, located at 3052 15th Av. W. Seattle, WA 98119 or 206-352-0728 or jhascall@accessone.com © 2001 James Hascall EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS FOR ARTISTS: TIP SHEET specifically for earthquake preparedness for storing artwork and in work spaces: Artist Trust Website: www.artisttrust.org 206/467-8734, ext. 9 GENERAL EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION: Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division www.wa.gov/wsem 800/562-6108 (In Seattle) City of Seattle Emergency Management www.cityofseattle.net/emergency_mgt/ 206/233-5076 WORKSPACE/HOUSING RESOURCES FOR ARTISTS: City of Seattle Arts Commission Website - Seattle Artists' Housing Handbook. Written by Cathryn Vandenbrink, 2001 www.cityofseattle.net/arts Artist Trust Artists' Assets www.artisttrust.org 206/467-8734, ext. 9 EARTHQUAKE TIP SHEET, DISASTER LOANS, DISASTER UNEMPLOYMENT: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) www.fema.gov or 1/800/462-9029 OTHER DISASTER RESOURCES: For loans and other assistance for craft artists: Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF) www.craftemergency.org or 802/229-2306 Loans for individuals, families and small businesses: Small Business Association (SBA) www.sba.gov/disaster GENERAL EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE AND OTHER VALUABLE RESOURCES: Artist Trust Artists' Assets www.artisttrust.org 206/467-8734, ext. 9 INSURANCE INFORMATION: Consumer advocacy and outreach: Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner www.insurance.wa.gov 800/562-6900 Listings of insurance brokers for artists: Artist Trust Artists' Assets www.artisttrust.org 206/467-8734, ext. 9 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESOURCES: Arts, Crafts, and Theatre Safety (ACTS) www.caseweb.com/acts 212/777-0062 The Art and Creative Materials Institute, Inc (ACMI) www.acminet.com 781/293-4100 |