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Jeff Alger replied to the topic Poll for new co-moderator in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 4 months agoOkay, thanks to the few that responded to the survey. There were 7 Ayes, no Nays, and two with no response (my fault for not requiring a response likely).
Shannon Robinson is now the Co-moderator for the Section, serving a term that runs through the 2024 ARLIS/NA Annual Meeting! Thanks to everyone who responded! Shannon, I’ll be sending you a…[Read more] -
Helen Lueders started the topic Doodle poll link for scheduling Fall 2022 virtual business meeting in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Texas-Mexico Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 4 months agoHello all! I am attaching a link to a Doodle poll to determine the best time to hold our virtual Fall 2022 business meeting, which the executive board would like to hold in October: https://doodle.com/meeting/participate/id/e98xl1Dd
Please send responses by Monday, September 12th – a link for the meeting and a call for agenda items will…[Read more]
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Jeff Alger started the topic Poll for new co-moderator in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoShannon 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]
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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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Jill Chisnell replied to the topic At the Chicago SCIP SIG maker space <3 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Stimulating Creativity in Practice (SCIP) SIG on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoOh, these postcards are FANTASTIC. I definitely recognize some of the ephemera from my collection. The 3rd postcard’s oven collage with a screenshot from a the Dynasty cat fight between Krystal and Alexis in the lily pond — CLASSIC.
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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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Karyn Hinkle replied to the topic At the Chicago SCIP SIG maker space <3 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Stimulating Creativity in Practice (SCIP) SIG on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoAnd, trying again!
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Karyn Hinkle started the topic At the Chicago SCIP SIG maker space <3 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Stimulating Creativity in Practice (SCIP) SIG on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoPracticing uploading images here (if you can, please help me ID the artist who made these awesome postcards at the maker space in the afternoon on Wednesday, April 6!)
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Heather Gendron started the topic follow-up to summer meeting in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Stimulating Creativity in Practice (SCIP) SIG on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoHi everyone,
We had a small but mighty group meet for our summer get together on Zoom yesterday. I’ve posted notes here: https://arlisna.hcommons-staging.org/docs/meeting-minutes-summer-2022-via-zoom/
We talked about Humanities Commons and what we’d like to do with our SIG site, makerspace and presentation plans for the Mexico City conference,…[Read more]
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Heather Gendron started the topic NEW Zoom link for summer meeting today – August 15th in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Stimulating Creativity in Practice (SCIP) SIG on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoHi everyone,
Please use this Zoom link – not the other one I sent a while back – for today’s meeting. Remember to bring something creative to do today and to share (if you wish).
You are invited to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Zoom is Yale’s audio and visual conferencing platform.Topic: SCIP SIG Summer Meet Up
Time: Aug 15, 2022 04:00 PM Eastern T…[Read more] - Load More