Understory Co-founders and Certified Interpretive Planners, Laura Frick and Angela Mele

Our mission is to illuminate lesser-known aspects of history and the natural world through storytelling and works of art. 

Understory is a women-owned company with a love for localized stories from smaller communities and sites. We create interpretive experiences for clients such as museums and public agencies, with services including:

  • Project management 

  • Interpretive planning 

  • Exhibit development 

  • Subject matter research

  • Interpretive writing 

  • Scientific illustration 

  • Collections management 

  • Grant writing 

We partner with talented designers, fabricators, and other professionals to bring our projects to life. 

Want to talk about a project?
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