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Featured Art Library: American Craft Council
Featured Art Library: American Craft Council

The American Craft Council Library & Archives has arguably the most comprehensive collection in the United States devoted to the study of modern American craft. Continue Reading

Date posted10/18/2018


Featured Art Library: Museum of Russian Icons
Featured Art Library: Museum of Russian Icons

The Museum of Russian Icons Research Library in Clinton, MA is a growing research destination for the study of icons from around the world as well as Russian history, art, and culture. Continue Reading

Date posted08/27/2018


Featured Projects: Notable Graphic Novels Review
Featured Projects: Notable Graphic Novels Review

Notable Graphic Novels Review Lead: Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines Special Interest Group. Beginning in summer 2019, the annual Notable Graphic Novels Review online publication will present the ten best member-nominated graphic novels that are “innovative, memorable, or significant in the... Continue Reading

Date posted08/1/2018


Featured Art Library: Ringling Museum of Art Library
Featured Art Library: Ringling Museum of Art Library

Established at the time of The Ringling Museum's opening in 1946, the Art Library of The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida, is one of the eleven Florida State University Libraries located on multiple campuses around the world. Continue Reading

Date posted07/13/2018


ARLIS/NA Endorses ALA Statement Against Refugee Family Separation
ARLIS/NA Endorses ALA Statement Against Refugee Family Separation

The ARLIS/NA executive board in partnership with the Public Policy Committee and the Diversity Committee endorse the ALA statement against refugee family separation: http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2018/06/american-library-association-outraged-refugee-family-separation-policy. Ethical... Continue Reading

Date posted07/3/2018


Featured Projects: The New Art Museum Library
Featured Projects: The New Art Museum Library

The New Art Museum Library Lead: Museum Division The New Art Museum Library (Rowman & Littlefield, 2021), edited by Amelia Nelson and Traci E. Timmons, addresses the issues facing today's art museum libraries through a series of scholarly essays written by top librarians in the field. In the... Continue Reading

Date posted05/1/2018


Featured Art Library: Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Featured Art Library: Emily Carr University of Art + Design

The ECUAD Artists’ Books Collection is located in Vancouver, British Columbia and provides a broad range of artwork constructed in various book formats. Continue Reading

Date posted03/27/2018


2018 Study Tour Scholarship
2018 Study Tour Scholarship

Apply for a $1,100 scholarship to participate in the 2018 IRC Study Tour to Havana, Cuba. Continue Reading

Date posted03/4/2018


Featured Projects: Data & Assessment Committee (DAC)—Data & Assessment Coordinator
Featured Projects: Data & Assessment Committee (DAC)—Data & Assessment Coordinator

Data & Assessment Coordinator Lead: Executive Board The executive board approved establishment of the committee and coordinator at the annual conference in New York. Individuals will be appointed following the implementation of the society’s membership in the Humanities Commons. This... Continue Reading

Date posted02/1/2018


Featured Art Library: Collin College Preston Ridge Campus Library
Featured Art Library: Collin College Preston Ridge Campus Library

The Preston Ridge Campus of Collin College opened a new library where art is not the sole specialization. Collection development occurs for both the Fine Arts as well as Culinary Arts programs at the school. Continue Reading

Date posted01/25/2018


ARLIS/NA Statement Against Hate
ARLIS/NA Statement Against Hate

The Art Libraries Society of North America reaffirms its longstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. Continue Reading

Date posted09/4/2017


What Our Members Are Saying: 2017 Study Tour
What Our Members Are Saying: 2017 Study Tour

Catherine Robertson speaks on the 2017 Study Tour experience in Paris, France. Continue Reading

Postedby Catherine Robertson
Date posted08/5/2017