Hi everyone!

I’m posting today to start a discussion (or at least getting people to start thinking) about a possible alternative means of communication now that our chapter’s listserv is no longer in service in light of ARLIS/NA’s move to Humanities Commons. Please feel free to respond on HC or email me directly with any questions, ideas, etc.…[Read more]

The Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG will hold its Fall meeting on Tuesday, November 15 at 3:00pm Eastern, 2:00pm Central, 1:00pm Mountain, 12:00pm Pacific via Zoom.  This meeting will include a brief program by SIG member John Russell and colleague Sarah Rich on the Center for Virtual/Material Studies at Penn State University.  Also think ab…[Read more]

Hi everyone!

I am sharing a call for a research award from my colleagues at the William J. Hill Texas Artisans & Artists Archive – the full call for submissions below and link to the grant page can be found here: https://texasartisans.mfah.org/digital/custom/grant/. The application should include a plan for a research project to be completed…[Read more]

Hi everyone,

I just wanted to send out a quick last minute reminder that today at 2pm we will be having the virtual Fall 2022 chapter business meeting on…[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]

Attached is our final agenda for our upcoming Fall 2022 chapter business meeting on October 18, 2022, 2-3pm CDT. Here is the Microsoft Teams link to access the virtual meeting.

Bonus content: Here is a refresher on Robert’s Rules of Order for those that may find it helpful.

See y’all soon!

Se adjunta nuestra agenda final para nuestra próxima…[Read more]

Hello all!

I just wanted to let you know that the ARLIS/NA Texas-Mexico Website is “under construction” and looks a little different right now. It is still operational, but ARLIS/NA has asked that all chapter websites hosted on ARLIS/NA’s website migrate to Humanities Commons. As interim website administrator,  I’ve been working on adapting the…[Read more]

If you are interested in joining this joint group on compound terms
in LCGFT, please contact Deborah Tomaras as soon as possible.

Thanks.
Sherman Clarke

———- Forwarded message ———
From: Deborah Tomaras <Deborah.Tomaras@marist.edu>
Date: Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 10:32 AM
Subject: ARLIS: possible volunteers for joint working group on…[Read more]

Hi all,

In preparation for our Fall Chapter business meeting, I’ve attached a draft of the Fall 2022 agenda. Please let me know if any further agenda items need to be added or corrections need to be made. The business meeting will take place on October 18, 2022, 2-3pm CDT. You can access the meeting through this Microsoft Teams meeting link.…[Read more]

Dear chapter members,

We are pleased to present the following slate of officer candidates for the 2023 ARLIS/NA Texas-Mexico Chapter Executive Committee. Elections will be held at the upcoming annual business meeting.

Vice President/President-Elect: Rebekah (Scoggins) Boulton, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Secretary: Caroline Clavell, Kimbell…[Read more]

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]

Queridas colegas,

Please find the minutes from this month’s ARLIS/NA Mexico City Conference planning meeting here / Las actas de la reunión de planificación de la Conferencia ARLIS/NA de la Ciudad de México de este mes se pueden encontrar aquí…[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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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]

Hi y’all,

The Texas-Mexico Chapter will be holding its fall business meeting virtually this year on Tuesday, October 18th from 2-3pm CST.

A formal call for agenda items and approval of the Spring 2022 minutes as well as a link to the meeting will be sent out in the coming weeks, but if you have any agenda items you would like to propose in the…[Read more]