Memorial Art Gallery (image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

George Eastman House (image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

ARLIS/WNY Spring 2013 Meeting
Friday, May 17, 2013 at the Memorial Art Gallery and George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film
 Hosted by Lu Harper and Rachel Stuhlman

Spring 2013 Registration Form

Are you a student in Library/Information Studies ? We’d love to have you join us! Free registration is available. For details contact Amy Melton.

8:30 – 9:00: Registration and coffee
Memorial Art Gallery

9:00 – 10:15:  Chapter Business meeting

10:15 – 11:00:  ”Library & Archives Supporting the Gallery’s Centennial”, presented by Lu Harper, Art Librarian, Memorial Art Gallery

11:00 – 12:00: Tours of It Came From the Vault: Rarely Seen Treasures from MAG’s Collection

12:00 – 1:15: Lunch at the Memorial Art Gallery

1:30: Arrive at George Eastman House– brief walk or drive (If you keep your car parked at MAG it will give you the opportunity for a stroll around the Centennial Sculpture Park when you return.

1:30 – 2:00: Meet in the Menschel Library, George Eastman House
Brief display of Library treasures

2:00 – 3:30: Tour of Machines of Memory: Cameras from the Technology Collection, and Silver and Water by Lauren Bon and her Metabolic Studio Optics Division, followed by an optional tour of the Mansion and Gardens.

ARLIS/WNY will have a presence at the Silent Auction in Pasadena!

The Arts of Western New York: a Sampling:
4 types of hand done notecards; 2 pairs of handmade earrings; 2 handmade glass objects; a book describing the Corning Museum of Glass to describe why glass is so important; and handmade soap.

Thanks to Beth Hylen, Amy Melton, Kari Horowicz, and Barbara Opar for contributing!

All ARLIS/NA chapters are scheduled to meet at the ARLIS/NA 41st Annual Conference in Pasadena, CA on Saturday April 27.
Time: 8:00am - 9:00am
Location: Sheraton Ballroom BC

For the full schedule, see: http://arlisna2013.sched.org/type/meeting

(Milstein Hall image courtesy of Cornell University)

ARLIS/WNY Fall 2012 Meeting
Friday, October 5, 2012 at Cornell University
 Hosted by Martha Walker, Marsha Taichman, and Susette Newberry

Meeting Registration Form

9:00-9:45: Welcome, meet, greet, coffee, snacks, check-in
Olin Library, Room 703

9:45 – 10:  Words of welcome, Janet McCue, Associate University Librarian for Teaching, Research, Outreach, and Learning Services, Cornell University

10-11: Business meeting

11-11:15: Travel to vans behind Uris Library

11:15 -12:15: Annex Tour (for those not wanting to go on Annex tour, visit to Johnson Museum)

12:15-12:30: Travel to the Statler Hotel’s, Taverna Banfi for Lunch

12:30 – 1:15: Lunch 

1:15 – 1:30: Walk to Olin Library, Room 106

1:30 – 2:00: “Visual Literacy Across the Liberal Arts: New Standards and New Opportunities for Collaboration”,  presented by Kaila Bussert, Visual Resources Outreach Librarian
Olin Library

2:00 – 2:15: Walk to Milstein Hall

2:15-3:00 : Milstein Hall Tour, led by Peter Turner, Assistant Dean for Administration, Cornell University College of Architecture, Art and Planning

3:00-3:15: Quick tour of the Fine Arts Library (in its new location in Rand Hall)

3:15 – 3:30: Travel to Worldwide Books

3:30ish: Reception at Worldwide Books

Thanks to Susette Newberry for taking these photos!