Hello. I have had a request to subscribe to the EAI Educational Streaming Service. Does anyone else subscribe? IF so, is it easy to use? I have an inquiry about costs into the company, but I would love to hear from other users.

Thanks,

Cindy

Dear ARLIS community,

Are you a student who has written a paper that you’re especially proud of, and you want the opportunity to share it with the wider ARLIS Community AND get a $500 prize plus a scholarship to attend the upcoming conference?

Or maybe you’ve got an internship in an art library planned for next year, and you’d like to get paid…[Read more]

Hi all,

I’m trying to gather information about artists’ books catalog record remediation projects. There is some published literature about this (ex., Dyer & Hibben’s “Developing a Book Art Genre Headings Index” in Art Documentation 31:1, or Carter & O’Keefe’s “Revealing Invisible Collections” in AD 37:2), but I expect that there are many p…[Read more]

Hello, ARLIS Southern California Chapter Members!

Our Fall Business Meeting will be held on Friday, November 18th at the Getty Research Institute, followed by a happy hour at Hermanito.

We ask that you please RSVP for the meeting by Friday, 11/4. We’ll be arranging parking passes at the Getty and a reservation at Hermanito, so your advance RSVP…[Read more]

Dear Friends of the Vancouver Art Gallery Library,

As librarians who have cared for and cherished the collections of the Vancouver Art Gallery Library and Archives for a total of more than 60 years, we are deeply concerned that the Gallery has been without a Librarian since December 2021.  After our cataloguer retired in August 2022, the Library…[Read more]

Hi Colleagues,

Do you have any recommendations for strategic planning consultants that specialize in galleries/museums?

Thank you,

Caley Cannon

Senior Library, Arts & Culture Supervisor

Brand Library & Art Center

Melva Dwyer était autrefois chef de la Bibliothèque des beaux-arts de l’Université de la Colombie-Britannique. Le Prix Melva J. Dwyer a été créé en reconnaissance de sa contribution au domaine des bibliothèques d’art. Il récompense les créateurs d’instruments exceptionnels de consultation et de recherche dans le monde de l’architecture…[Read more]

The Melva J. Dwyer Award was established in recognition of the contribution made to the field of art librarianship by Melva Dwyer, former head of the Fine Arts Library, University of British Columbia. It is given to the creators of exceptional reference or research tools relating to Canadian art and architecture. The award is adjudicated by a jury…[Read more]

On behalf of the Southern California Chapter of ARLIS/NA, we would like to thank Joan M. Benedetti and Lindy Narver for their generous donations in memory of Joyce Ludmer, the former head of the UCLA Art Library and founding member of our chapter. These donations will go towards ARLIS SoCal conference travel awards and are greatly appreciated. If…[Read more]