Dear ARLIS/NA Nor Cal Chapter,

Please save Friday, May 19 for our in-person chapter business meeting.* The meeting is hosted by San Francisco Public Library and the morning/afternoon will include business meeting, tours, exhibits, lecture and more! Start time is 9:30am and end time is early afternoon-ish.

We’ll have the business meeting as…[Read more]

Hi everyone,

Please save the date to join us for the Academic Library Division Annual Business Meeting on May 2, 2023:

• Tuesday, May 2, 2023
• 9am PDT/10am MDT/11am CDT/12 pm EDT
• Virtual via Zoom: https://iaia-edu.zoom.us/j/93417763980?pwd=UWJpOVFjVFJGb3dMWmZoOTRXa3VoUT09

We will be introducing our new incoming ALD Vice-Moderator, discussing…[Read more]

Dear ARLIS/NA Southern California Community,

If you’re planning to attend the conference in CDMX, we hope you’ll join us for an ARLIS/NA SC happy hour! We’ll be gathering for cocktails, mocktails, and snacks at La Azotea, a rooftop bar close to the conference hotel, on Wednesday, 4/19, at 6pm.

I’ll send a reminder next week, but I’ll also share…[Read more]

Hello everyone!

The Visual Resource Division’s annual business meeting will be on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 3pm CST/4pm EST.

Please look out for a follow up message with a Zoom link.

Thank you and I hope to see you there!

Kelin Baldridge, Moderator

REMINDER: Content proposals for the 2023 Visual Resources Association (VRA) Conference are due March 17th!

The Visual Resources Association is a multidisciplinary organization dedicated to furthering research and education in the field of image management within the educational, cultural heritage, and commercial environments. The 2023 VRA…[Read more]

Dear ARLIS/NA Southern California Chapter members,

Our annual Spring Business Meeting will be held virtually on Thursday, April 27th, from 11am-12pm PST. Please save the date!

Zoom info will be shared closer to the meeting date.

My best,

Sam Regal

ARLIS/NA SC Chair

Dear Colleagues,

Last call for travel award applications for the 51st annual ARLIS/NA conference, to be held in Mexico City from 4/18-4/21/23.

This year, one combined travel award is sponsored by the Southern California chapter:

ARLIS/Southern California Chapter Judith A. Hoffberg Travel Award

The Judith A. Hoffberg Travel Award honors the C…[Read more]

Hi everyone,

Sharing information about ACRL/Arts meetups at ACRL from our ARLIS/NA-ACRL/Arts Affiliate Liaison, Leah Sherman.

All ARLIS/NA members are welcome to join!

If you are attending ACRL 2023 in Pittsburgh next month, here are two exciting opportunities to meet up with your ACRL/Arts Section colleagues. Please see the links and notes…[Read more]

Dear Colleagues,

The Academic Library Division will be hosting an open forum on Tuesday, February 28th at 3:30pm EST/12:30pm PST.  

The hour-long open forum will be a discussion centered around managing employees or working with your manager, as well as managing student employees and GAs. We will cover topics such as supporting employees, cu…[Read more]

Dear colleagues,

The Academic Library Division is looking for a person to serve as the Vice-Moderator for 2023 and Moderator for 2024. The Academic Library Division is the largest group within ARLIS/NA, with nearly 450 members. The Division was established in 1975, and seeks to identify and promote issues of interest to art librarians working in…[Read more]

Dear Colleagues,

A friendly reminder that the ARLIS/NA Southern California Chapter travel award applications are now open for the 51st annual ARLIS/NA conference, to be held in Mexico City from 4/18-4/21/23.

This year, one combined travel award is sponsored by the Southern California chapter:

ARLIS/Southern California Chapter Judith A. H…[Read more]

Dear ARLIS Southern California chapter members,

As mentioned in our Fall Business Meeting, we’ve drafted a revision of our Chapter’s bylaws to reflect language recommended by our ARLIS/NA Chapters Liaison. We ask that you please vote on these amendments by Friday, 2/24.

The majority of the updates are minor, in service of brevity and clarity. Th…[Read more]

Sharing here for those interested.

The VRA Executive Board is soliciting content proposals for the 2023 VRA Conference to be held from September 26–28, 2023 at the Hotel Valencia Riverwalk in San Antonio, TX. 

We encourage all members and other potential attendees to share their own work experiences and ideas by submitting a proposal to the…[Read more]

Dear Colleagues,

The ARLIS/NA Southern California Chapter is pleased to announce that the travel award applications are open for the 51st annual ARLIS/NA conference, to be held in Mexico City from 4/18-4/21/23.

This year, one combined travel award is sponsored by the Southern California chapter:

ARLIS/Southern California Chapter Judith A. Ho…[Read more]

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: https:/…[Read more]