The Vancouver Art Gallery has posted the position of Head Librarian at https://www.vanartgallery.bc.ca/employment/head-librarian.

Call for Writers of Biographical Entries for an online biographical dictionary of contemporary Canadian crafters – textile/fibre, ceramic/clay, and glass artists

From:

Dr. Loren Lerner, Professor Emerita, Art History, and Member Emerita and Distinguished Fellow of the Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institute of Canadian Art, Concordia U…[Read more]

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Dec 14, 2022 11:18 AM
Candy Riley
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Hi Everyone,

Our January meeting [of the ALA Core Subject Analysis Committee] has been
scheduled as…[Read more]

Hi everyone!

I’m back with more cataloging questions. I have a feeling some of these I should know based on the generous answers people have given to my previous questions, but I’m finding myself still needing some guidance. For a fun change of scene, I’m posting here in the Cataloging Section group instead of ARLIS-L.

I’m working on a record…[Read more]

Just imagine if OCLC or your local catalog could search on variants as well
as the preferred form of a name or subject heading.

Sherman

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From: <ljhawkos@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 8:03 PM
Subject: Release Notes: Getty Vocabularies in Search on JSTOR
To: <VRA-L@listserv.uark.edu>

Forwarding on…[Read more]

Hello CARLISians,

My colleague, Jacquelyn Sundberg, has asked that I share a call for submissions for CAPAL23 with you all. She writes:

“Capal23 CFP Extended to January 6th, 2023 The Deadline for submissions for CAPAL23: Sowing Seeds for Change has been extended to January 6th, 2023. Submit proposals via the submission form, and see the full…[Read more]

This is the sort of message that makes being the SAC liaison for ARLIS/NA
so enjoyable.
Sherman

De : ARLIS/NA List <ARLIS-L@LSV.ARLISNA.ORG> De la part de Katharine A
Keller
Envoyé : 1 décembre 2022 11:45
À : ARLIS-L@LSV.ARLISNA.ORG
Objet : [ARLIS-L] Reminder – ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award call for
nominations (Deadline December 23, 2022)

Dear Colleagues,

The ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award recognizes an individual wh…[Read more]

Dear colleagues,

Each year, ARLIS/NA bestows honors and provides opportunities for funding via a number of awards. This year, Awards Subcommittee Chairs are pleased to invite you to an information session on how to apply or make a nomination for these ARLIS/NA awards and honors!

In this one hour session, each Chair will briefly present…[Read more]

Dear colleagues,

Each year, ARLIS/NA bestows honors and provides opportunities for funding via a number of awards. This year, Awards Subcommittee Chairs are pleased to invite you to an information session on how to apply or make a nomination for these ARLIS/NA awards and honors! In this one hour session, each Chair will briefly present inf…[Read more]

Virtual Fall/Winter Meeting Speaker Announcement:  Haema Sivanesan, 1:30 PST | 2:30 MST, Friday, December 2, 2022

We are delighted announce that the speaker for our Northwest Chapter Fall/Winter meeting will be Haema Sivanesan, Curator at the Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff Centre. Haema has held leadership and curatorial positions in public art…[Read more]

Sharing on behalf of the ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award Subcommittee:

Dear Colleagues,

The ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award recognizes an individual whose exemplary service in art librarianship, visual resources professions, or a related field, has made an outstanding national or international contribution to art information.

The…[Read more]

Dear Colleagues,

The Academic Library Division will be hosting an open forum on Wednesday, November 16th at 3:30pm EST/12:30pm PST.

The hour-long open forum will be a discussion centered around building and maintaining inclusive and diverse collections in art, architecture, and design. We will focus on inclusivity and diversity in regards to…[Read more]

Dear Colleagues,  I currently run an architecture Library and an Art Library. In the architecture library, we shelve the serials in their own section, by call number.

In the art library, the periodicals are intershelved with the folios, also by call number. People here at Maryland are discussing the pros and cons of each arrangement. I have put…[Read more]