The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) Travel Awards Subcommittee is now accepting applications for the ARLIS/NA Conference Attendance and Travel Awards to support attendance at the ARLIS/NA 51st annual conference in Mexico City, Mexico, on April 18-21, 2023.

Applications are due January 20, 2023 by 8 pm EST through this form: [Read more]

Dear colleagues,

The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) Travel Awards Subcommittee is now accepting applications for the ARLIS/NA Conference Attendance and Travel Awards to support attendance at the ARLIS/NA 51st annual conference in Mexico City, Mexico on April 18-21, 2023. Applications are due January 20, 2023 by 8 pm EST…[Read more]

Dear colleagues, The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) Travel Awards Subcommittee is now accepting applications for the ARLIS/NA Conference Attendance and Travel Awards to support attendance at the ARLIS/NA 51st annual conference in Mexico City, Mexico on April 18-21, 2023. Applications are due January 20, 2023 by 8 pm EST through…[Read more]

Dear ARLIS/SC,

I am delighted to announce the incoming officers for 2023! A warm round of applause for Christine Rosa, Raphael Sasayama, and Ashley Peterson!

Continuing Chair: Sam Regal (CalArts) [2022-2024]
Past Chair: Annalise Welte (Getty) [2022]
Past Chair: Jenna Dufour (UC Irvine) [2019-2021]

Incoming Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Christine Rosa…[Read more]

Hello All,

A graphic design faculty member at GW would like students to view physical examples of type specimens (the typography kind, not the scientific kind). We don’t have many, so I’m wondering if any DC institutions have a substantial collection of them.

She says, “I am planning a type revival project, and thought it would be nice for the…[Read more]

Dear friends and colleagues:

I am delighted to share with you the content of an email received earlier today from Anthony Kiendl, Executive Director, Vancouver Art Gallery, in response to the concerns expressed by the Canada Chapter’s Executive Committee. Kiendl wrote:

Over the past couple of years, the Gallery reduced operational expenditures…

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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]

Just calling out that our Chapter is STILL seeking nominations for a Treasurer for the 2023-2025 term, as noted in the list of vacancies below!

Please do consider this opportunity to get more involved with the society. I’d love to have identified at least one nominee ASAP, in order to put out a vote to our membership for this and the Vice Chair…[Read more]