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Register for the ARLIS/SC Day at the Huntington Library!

Published on November 29, 2011 in Events and Meetings. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , .

Lorraine Perrotta, Head of Technical Services, The Huntington Library, invites us to join her for an

ARLIS/SC Day at the Huntington Library
Art Collections and Botanical Gardens,
San Marino, CA.
Monday Dec. 12, 2011,

8:45 am: Meet Lorraine Perrotta in the entrance pavilion (for a welcome & to receive access badges)

9-10 am: Curator led tour of “Beautiful Science” exhibit with Dan Lewis, Dibner Senior Curator, History of Science, Medicine & Technology

Break

10:30-11:30: Curator tour led of “The House that Sam Built” exhibit with Hal Nelson, Curator of American Decorative Arts

11:40-12:30: Tour of the Conservation and Photography labs in the Munger Research Center

12:30-1:30: Group lunch in in the cafe (Dutch treat)

Afternoon: Visit exhibits and gardens on your own or in groups

[Note: the Huntington is closed to the public in the morning, thus we need to enter as a group]

(Directions: http://www.huntington.org/thehuntington_full02.aspx?id=308)

Registration fees (payable at the entrance by cash or check to ARLIS-SC):

Members: $5.00
Guests/Non-Members: $10.00
Students: free (must be ARLIS-SC members)

[Not yet a member? Please fill out the form at:
http://arlis-sc.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/11-arlis-sc-memberform.pdf
and bring it with you!]

SPACE IS LIMITED: Please RSVP to jhenri at library dot ucla dot edu by Thursday December 8, 2011.

Best wishes,

Janine Henri, ARLIS/SC Vice-Chair, Chair-Elect

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Business Meeting Notes 10.7.11

Published on October 18, 2011 in Meetings. 0 Comments Tags: .

View PDF  containing notes from our most recent business meeting by clicking on PDF below

ARLIS.SC.notes.10.7.11

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2011 ARLIS/SC Fall Meeting

Published on September 16, 2011 in Announcements, Events and Meetings. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , .

Conference Program:

Friday, Oct. 7, at UCSD:
9:30-10:00: Registration and meet & greet, Seuss Room, UCSD Geisel Library (coffee & goodies)
10:00-11:30: Arts Library tour (led by Leslie Abrams, Head, UCSD Arts Library)
11:30-1:00: Stuart Collection tour (led by Mary Beebe, Curator)
1:15-3:00: Business Meeting with boxed lunch (included in registration fee)
3:15-3:45: Umbrelliana Presentation (Kelly McAnnaney, Supervisory Archivist, Mandeville Special Collections, UCSD)
4:00-5:00: Library & Special Collections Exhibits: ‘Poetry Broadsides from California Presses’ & ‘Artists’ Books from Two San Diego Presses’ (introduced by Rob Melton, Literature, Linguistics, Theater & Dance Librarian, UCSD Social Sciences & Humanities Library, and Lynda Corey Claassen, Director, Mandeville Special Collections, UCSD) and ‘Ansel Adams: Images of UC-San Diego.’
5:30-7:00: Group Dinner, Appolonia Bistro (Greek restaurant) (Dutch treat)

Saturday, Oct. 8, in La Jolla:
10:00-10:45: La Jolla Woman’s Club tour (Irving Gill building)
11:00-12:00: La Jolla Athenaeum tour & exhibits (including artists’ books) (led by Kathi Bower Peterson)
12:15-?: Contemporary Art Museum (Irving Gill Building & Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface exhibit), and lunch on your own or in groups at their café. ($8 entry fee)

Complete the 2011 ARLIS-SC Registration Form and send with payment by September 30, 2011 to:

Cathy Billings
Brand Library
1601 W. Mountain St.
Glendale, CA 91201
or cbillings@ci.glendale.ca.us
or 818-548-5079 (FAX)

Parking:

  • at UCSD on Friday: refer to the Visitor Guide to UC San Diego. UCSD Visitors must purchase and display a parking permit. Also consult UCSD Maps.
  • in La Jolla on Saturday: all day parking for $5.00 is available in lots on Fay & Prospect (behind Cafe Aroma) or below Brooks Brothers, 1055 Wall St. (between Girard Ave & Herschel Ave). Details will be supplied in registration packets. Beware: Most downtown La Jolla Street parking is limited to one hour!

Lodging:  Some of the hotels listed on the Visitor Guide to UC San Diego offer special rates for UC visitors.  Ask each hotel for details.

Questions? Contact Janine Henri, at jhenri@library.ucla.edu

Sincerely,
Janine Henri

ARLIS/Southern California Vice Chair/Chair Elect

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SAVE THE DATE: ARLIS/SC Fall 2011 Meeting

Published on August 16, 2011 in Announcements, Events and Meetings. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , .

Please save Friday October 7 and Saturday October 8, 2011 for our annual meeting in La Jolla, CA.

We will be treated to a tour of the renovated Arts Library at UCSD (http://libraries.ucsd.edu/locations/arts/) and to the Stuart Collection of site specific artworks (http://stuartcollection.ucsd.edu/). UCSD will host our business meeting and presentations (watch for a call for papers coming soon!). The main meeting day will be Friday with additional tours (optional) scheduled on Saturday. I hope to work in visits to the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library (http://www.ljathenaeum.org/) and to the Museum of Contemporary Art (http://www.mcasd.org/), as well as a walking tour in downtown La Jolla in order to view some Irving Gill buildings (http://www.sandiegohistory.org/online_resources/gill.html).

Expect further details (housing, registration, etc.) early next month.

If you are in the San Diego/La Jolla area and want to help with logistics, please contact Janine Henri at jhenri at library dot ucla dot edu.

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ARLIS/SC Meeting at the Norton Simon Museum!

Published on June 21, 2011 in Announcements, Events and Meetings. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , .

Please join us for an ARLIS/SC Day in Pasadena, at the Norton Simon Museum,

Monday, July 18, 2011.

FREE!

Meet at the Norton Simon Museum at 11 am for a special orientation to the museum and its collections, led by Melody Rod-ari, curator of the ‘Where Art Meets Science: Ancient Sculpture from the Hindu-Buddhist World’ exhibit. (The museum opens to the public at noon: we will have access to the galleries before the museum opens!). Retired Art Historian David T. Sanford (specialist in South India and Hindu iconography) will join us in the South Indian bronzes galleries to discuss the Norton Simon’s superb collection of Chola bronzes and traditional bronze casting in southern India.

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CaVraCon

Published on April 21, 2011 in Announcements, Events and Meetings. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , .

The Northern and Southern California Chapters of the Visual Resources Association cordially invite you to the California Visual Resources Association Conference, also known as CaVraCon, which will be held Thursday, June 16th and Friday, June 17th, 2011 at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Website: https://sites.google.com/site/cavraconference/.
CaVraCon will provide workshops, presentations and demos dealing with the many aspects of creating, managing and maintaining digital image collections, as well as the opportunity to network with both emerging professionals and veterans of the field.

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Chapter meeting and fun in Minneapolis!

Published on March 16, 2011 in Announcements, Events and Meetings. 0 Comments Tags: .

The ARLIS/Southern California Chapter will be meeting on Saturday March 26 from 5-6pm, in the conference hotel, Board Room 3.  The travel award committee will be presenting travel awards and introducing award recipients. We will also discuss plans for chapter activities and meetings this year and preparations for the 2013 Pasadena conference.  

Chapter social/dinner in Minneapolis:

Want to socialize with other ARLIS/SC and VRA Southern California chapter members?  Meet us by the SkyWater Cuisines and Cocktails, located in the Hilton Minneapolis lobby on Saturday March 26 at 7:45 (after the conclusion of the Silent auction).  Depending on the size of our group we will either set out for a nearby eatery or stay in the hotel.

We look forward to seeing you!

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Heritage Square Museum tour CANCELLED

Published on December 17, 2010 in Announcements, Events and Meetings. 0 Comments Tags: .

Unfortunately the museum is closed today due to rain. Sorry for the inconvenience!

Hopefully we can reschedule sometime during the next year.

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ARLIS/SC Business Meeting Notes: Riverside, November 5th, 2010

Published on December 10, 2010 in Announcements and Meetings. 0 Comments Tags: .

View PDF  containing notes from our business meeting at Riverside; November 5th, 2010 by clicking on link below:

PDF: ARLIS.SC. Nov.5th business meeting notes

 

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Heritage Square Museum tour

Published on December 1, 2010 in Events and Meetings. 0 Comments Tags: .

Heritage Square Museum
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Please join ARLIS/SC for a tour of the Heritage Square Museum: 

Friday, December 17, 2010 at 2pm

Tour cost: $10 (payable at the museum)

Heritage Square Museum, 3800 Homer Street, Los Angeles, California 90031

Additional information for lunch prior to the tour is forthcoming.

RSVP no later than Wednesday, December 15 to kristai@ucr.edu or (951)827-2642. Please be aware that the event will be canceled unless a minimum of 7 persons RSVP. Thanks for your understanding.

Questions ??? contact Krista Ivy: kristai@ucr.edu or 951.827.2642

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