58 members of ARLIS and VRA New England met Friday, May 7, at Harvard University. After brainstorming sessions in the morning, the group divided up into five groups to discuss various current topics: collaborative collection development, Shared Shelf, materials collections, instruction for studio and design students and ARTstor hosted collections.
The meeting included a visit to the new Art of the Americas Wing at the Museum of Fine Arts. The new wing, which includes 53 brand-new galleries, takes a global perspective on Art of the Americas, showcasing art produced in North, Central, and South America. The day began at the William Morris Hunt Memorial Library. …
Dear ARLIS New England, Please mark your calendars and join us at an ARLIS/NE Roundtable Discussion on Friday, December 18 from 2:30 to 5 pm. The event will be held in the conference room of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, 230 The Fenway, Boston. The discussion topics will be based on the …
Roundtable Discussion at the MFA – December 18, 2009. Read More »
Friday, October 16th 2009, the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, in Williamstown, Mass., will host a joint meeting of the New England and upstate New York chapters of ARLIS and VRA. MEETING SCHEDULE 9:00-10:00 Registration, coffee & pastries Location: Clark Art Institute, lobby 10:00-11:00 Chapter Business Meetings (ARLIS/NE, VRA/NE & VRA/Upstate NY) Location: Clark Library 11:00-12:30 …
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The Preservation Society of Newport is a small venue so space will be limited to 40 people. Morning meeting only ($8) Full Day which includes a tour of one of the mansions ($20) Full Day registration fee for Library Students ($15) Note: the single tour ticket does not include tours of Breakers or Hunter House, …