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Jeff Alger replied to the topic Still looking for a co-moderator and communications coordinator in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoWe have one person on the slate for the section’s co-moderator. Anyone else that is interested reach out to me before Monday, 8/29, as I plan to send out a ballot (if necessary) on Monday.
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Gwen Mayhew deposited African Architecture Matters: Developing and Increasing the Visibility of African Architectural Collections in North America and Abroad in the group
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoWhile it is easy to focus on collection strengths, recently the CCA has tried to articulate where our collection is lacking. This is to understand why we historically focused on certain architectural styles and geographical areas, and to identify where to shift priorities to address these imbalances. We recently received a donation of nearly 3000…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich started the topic Wikipedia WikiProject_Craft in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoI recently received an email from Mary Mark Ockerbloom who has been involved in projects to expand Wikidata on craft topics. She recently alerted me to a new project she has created: WikiProject_Craft. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Craft. I’m sharing her communcation here for anyone interested in Wikidata and cra…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich replied to the topic Latest issue of ACC Library newsletter is now available in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoThank you, Joan, for your kind words. I can’t take credit for the design of the newsletter. We have a crackerjack communications team that takes care of the copy editing, and a contract designer, Marcus Styles, is responsible for the layout and design work. I simply provide the content and images; they make it look fabulous!
I’m glad you we…[Read more]
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Joan M. Benedetti replied to the topic Latest issue of ACC Library newsletter is now available in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG via email on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoHi Beth:
Have just read the August issue of The Crafty Librarian—it’s the best yet! Do you do the layout for it also? It is very attractive visually as well as content-wise. I have subscribed to “Material Intelligence.”
I attended the “conversation” with your new Executive Director last Wednesday and afterward sent her an email sayin…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich started the topic Latest issue of ACC Library newsletter is now available in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoThe latest issue of my quarterly newsletter The Crafty Librarian has just been released. Read some of the latest news about the American Craft Council library and collections here: https://www.craftcouncil.org/library-archives/newsletter
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Beth Goodrich started the topic “A New Craft History Paradigm” in the latest issue of Art Documentation in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoRead SIG member Joan Benedetti’s article “A New Craft History Paradigm” in the latest issue of Art Documentation. You can access the article online from the ARLIS/NA website by logging in to access member restricted content. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/adx/current
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Stephanie Grimm started the topic Come work with us @ GMU! in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoHi Mid-Atlantic colleagues,
George Mason Libraries have a number of openings, including a Coordinator for our Scholarship Production Lab (SP@RC). This position is part of our Arts & Humanities team and supports students and faculty in the production and dissemination of research, including poster printing and presentations. We’re also hoping this…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich started the topic SIG Summer Meeting Minutes now available in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoThe SIG Summer 2022 Meeting Minutes are now available on the SIG website, and can be viewed here: https://decarts.arlisna.hcommons-staging.org/meeting-minutes/
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Anne Evenhaugen started the topic *AUTUMN* 2022 ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter Online Auction in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter via email on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 6 months agoHi ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter folks,
In attempting to tie our fundraising in with the timing our next in-person chapter meeting (now planned for November 2022), the Spring virtual auction has become the ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter’s 2022 Autumn ACTION Auction! Bidding opens September 12.
Proceeds go toward the chapter’s fundraising…[Read more]
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Jeff Alger started the topic How best to use the ARLIS/NA Commons? in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 6 months agoHi all. I would like to form a group on how our Section can best utilize the Commons Group to facilitate communication. Interested? Volunteer below (especially if you have experience using either the ARLIS/NA or Humanities Commons!)
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Jeff Alger posted an update in the group
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 6 months agoWelcome all to the A&P group! All our communications will now take place via this group on the ARLIS/NA Commons.
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Anne Evenhaugen started the topic New Mid-Atlantic Website & Listserv, via the Commons, Summer 2022! in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 6 months agoWarm welcome to the Mid-Atlantic Chapter Group!
As ARLIS/NA has further integrated our communities with the Humanities Commons this year, we have new tools to explore for communicating and collaborating with our Mid-Atlantic members. Stay tuned for more soon, and of course, if you have questions, reach out!
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Anne Evenhaugen created the group
ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 6 months ago