First, as mentioned earlier, Shannon Robinson (now at the University of Southern California) will be serving as the Architecture & Planning Section Co-moderator from now through the 2024 Annual Meeting. Also, Callie Cherry, Wentworth Institute of Technology, has graciously offered to serve as the Section’s Communication Coordinator as we…[Read more]

This year, Canzine Festival of Zines will be held on Saturday, October 1st at the Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, Canada.

For more information on vendors and events visit: canzine.ca

Toronto Reference Library will be hosting the following in-person programs leading up to the event:

• Beginner Zine-Making Workshop
• Teen…

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Please save the date for two upcoming events!

Friday, October 7th, 3-4pm ET — The Teaching SIG is teaming up with the Research & Information Services Section (RISS) to host a lesson plan workshop! Come with your own lesson plans you’d like help developing or reworking, and participate in a discussion about shared best practices with fellow te…[Read more]

Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce the latest edition of the Notable Graphic Novels Review is available to read on the Notable Graphic Novels Review ARLIS/NA Humanities Commons site: https://notablegraphicnovels.arlisna.hcommons-staging.org/. This edition includes reviews for 10 titles that were published in 2021 (reviews were written i…[Read more]

https://campus-map.stanford.edu/?id=07-090&lat=37.43254639&lng=-122.17172275&zoom=17&srch=McMurtry%20

Hello,

Once you have reached the McMurtry building, please use the stairs next to the parking garage to enter the library. We are on the second floor. Please see attached screenshot. Please call 650-468-8229 if you need elevator access.

See you tomorrow!

Katie Keller

Dear ARLIS Southern California chapter members,

We’re delighted to share that our 2022 Fall Business Meeting will be hosted at the Getty!

Please HOLD the date for Friday, November 18, 2022. Additional details will follow.

We hope to see you then!

All my best,
Sam

Chair, ARLIS/NA Southern California

Reminder – Next Friday is the ARLIS/NA Northern California Chapter Fall Meeting!  September 16th, 9:30 to 1:00 at Bowes Art & Architecture Library, Stanford University. Zoom option available for the business meeting and the lecture.

9:30 Coffee and treats on the terrace

10:00 Business meeting

11:00 Presentation by Kate Long of the Letterform A…[Read more]

Trying again to send the link to the L.A. Times obituary for Joyce:
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/joyce-ludmer-obituary?id=3
6414265

Dear ARLIS/NA Colleagues-and especially members of the Southern California
Chapter:

I’ve recently learned of Joyce Ludmer’s passing. Here is a link to the L.A.
Times obituary:
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/joyce-ludmer-obituary?id=3
6414265.

Joyce was a longtime member of ARLIS/NA and the Southern California…[Read more]

Dear ARLIS-CA colleagues,

The early bird registration for the American Printing History Association (APHA) 2022 conference,
“Making Artistic Noise: Printing and Social Activism from the 1960s to the Present,” is fast
approaching! Please register by Friday, September 23 to take advantage of our low registration
fee ($150 for current APHA mem…[Read more]

Shannon Robinson has offered to serve as co-moderator of the Architecture & Planning Section, with a term running through the 2024 ARLIS/NA Annual meeting. Here is a brief bio for Shannon:

In September 2022, Shannon will become Head of the Architecture and Fine Arts Library at the University of Southern California. Prior to relocating to LA, she…[Read more]

Greetings, members! We are looking for Southern California members who might have taken a photo or two at any of the conference events in Chicago this past spring. Our annual Canvas newsletter will be circulated in a few weeks (a late summer edition this year!) and we appreciate any photo submissions. You can email them Past Chair Jenna Dufour…[Read more]

Announcing the ARLIS/NA Northern California Chapter Fall Meeting! Friday September 16th, 9:30 to noon at Bowes Art & Architecture Library, Stanford University. Zoom option available for the business meeting and the lecture.

9:30 Coffee and treats on the terrace

10:00 Business meeting

11:00 Presentation by Kate Long of the Letterform…[Read more]

Hi All,

Does anyone have an interest in putting together a panel on working with grad students—MFA students, specifically—for Mexico City?

If so, let me know!
-n.

Nedda H. Ahmed
College of the Arts & Graduate School Librarian
Georgia State University
nedda@gsu.edu<mailto:nedda@gsu.edu> | Schedule a con…[Read more]

Dear Colleagues,

The Academic Library Division will be hosting an open forum on Tuesday, August 16th at 3pm EDT/12pm PDT. 

The hour-long open forum will center around creative approaches to outreach. We’ll discuss creating and promoting services specific to art students who are situated within a broader academic institution. We will also co…[Read more]