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American Museum of Natural History, NY - Consulting Services for a review of existing visitor wayfinding conditions, 1974.
American Museum of Natural History, NY - Wayfinding program co-designer and installer, 1975.
B & O Railroad Museum - Researched and authored "Toward the Widest Possible Audience", an analysis of the B & O's efforts toward ADA compliance and Universal Design.
Baltimore Mayors Commission on Disabilities, Mayors Advisory Commission on Arts and Culture, and Access Baltimore - Developed training and funding proposals for this unique 501-c-3 organization.
Bureau of Land Management, NV - Author of Hidden Cave (Archaeological Site) Interpretation and Protection Feasibility Study, 1981.
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, CT - Designer of Classroom, office, and storage space improvements, in progress.
Edward John Noble Foundation, GA - Project designer, and author of A Feasibility Study Regarding Stabilization Possibilities for the South End Settlement (1830's tabby cabins), St Catherines Island, 1982.
Heritage Plantation, MA - Consulting services for the creation of a Blueprint for Visitor Welcoming and Wayfinding Improvements, 2001. Design and illustration of a visitors map, in progress.
The Historic Senator Theater - Provided expert technical assistance regarding state-of-the-art synchronized audio description for blind and visually-impaired movie patrons.
Huguenot Historical Society, NY - Design and manufacture supervision of You-Are-Here maps, 2001. View an example of a map.
International Braille Research Center, Louisville, KY - Developed successful grant proposals and publicity materials resulting in >$375K in new research dollars.
Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles - Analyzed visitor welcoming and accessibility conditions, 2002.
Maryland Arts Access, Inc. - Consultation on internet access, assistive technologies and ADA compliance issues under Title III.
Maryland Governor's Office for Individuals with Disabilities - Managed educational effort regarding reauthorization of federal disability law; grantseeking, editing of on-line newsletter.
Maryland Technology Assistance Program - Developed successful proposals for funding of high technology projects benefitting persons with disabilities.
Mystic Chamber of Commerce, CT - Designed and installed renovations turning an active Amtrak station into a regional welcome center, 2001.
Mystic Seaport, CT - Managed and designed institution-wide Visitor Welcoming and Wayfinding Improvements, 2000.
National Zoo (Smithsonian Institution), DC - Assisted in design for an institution-wide wayfinding program, 1975.
New Inner City Development Corporation - Analyzed accessibility requirements for an urban rehabilitation project, saving the client thousands of dollars.
O'Brien, Dennis - Wayfinding and the Illustrated Handout Map in American Village Museums. Masters Thesis, Syracuse U., 1998 .
Welcoming Your Visitors: The ABC's of Wayfinding and Map Design - Nema News. Vol. 24, no. 2 (winter 2000). New England Museum Association.
Port Discovery Children's Museum - Trained new staff in disability awareness, ettiquette, strategies and techniques for appropriately and comfortably meeting and greeting visitors.
Quincy Art Center, IL - Consulting services for the creation of a Blueprint for Visitor Welcoming and Wayfinding Improvements, 2002.
Science Museum of CT - Consulting services for a review of existing visitor welcoming and wayfinding conditions, and recommendations for improvements, 1990.
Town of Stonington, CT - Consulting services for the review and improvement of signage and architectural zoning regulations, 1996.
Walker Home and School, MA - Design and installation of an institution- wide wayfinding signage system, in progress.
ID2 - Integral Design Division Dennis O’Brien, Principal Consultant Mystic, Connecticut Phone: 877-536-1684 Email: ddmobrien@aol.com Fax: 860-536-1684
ID2 - Intelligent Development Division Mary Brady, Director P.O. Box 611055 Rosemary Beach FL 32461 Phone: 410.925.8302 Email: marybrady@earthlink.net
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