The Arlis Professional Development Committee are pleased to announce an afternoon visit to the Rotherhithe Picture Research Library, at 2pm on Thursday 25th May 2017. http://www.sandsfilms.co.uk/rotherhithe-picture-research-library.html The Library was established in 1975 as a reference collection, freely available to anyone wishing to do picture research; and sits within Sands Films, an independent film production facility operating in an […]
A Crash Course in Publishing for Librarians in three books Two books about publishing that all librarians must read are Merchants of Culture: The Publishing Business in the Twenty-First Century and Books in the Digital Age: The Transformation of Academic and Higher Education Publishing in Britain and the United States. Both are by sociologist, […]
The Art Workers’ Guild, 6 Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1 3AT Wednesday 10th May 2017 12.30-4.30 pm Downloads Agenda for the AGM Minutes of the previous meeting
Taking the Plunge: Art Librarianship as a Career Option ARLIS/UK & Ireland Professional Development Committee, Goldsmiths, University of London, April 19, 2017 On April 19th, I attended my first ARLIS/UK & Ireland event, ‘Taking the Plunge: Art Librarianship as a Career Option’, held at Goldsmiths, University of London. I recently volunteered to give a presentation about working […]
Taking the Plunge: Art Librarianship as a Career Option ARLIS UK/Ireland Professional Development Committee Goldsmiths, University of London, 19 April 2017 A personal reflection I have recently begun considering professional development. I also harbour a longing to return to my arts background. In relation to this I am keen to learn more about the art […]
Artists’ Books News, April 2017 Exhibitions Stephen Clarke: End of the Season Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse, Northwich, until 9th July 2017. Since the early 1980s the artist Stephen Clarke has photographed the seaside town of Rhyl in an attempt to reclaim imagery from his childhood holidays. Pictures of the fairground, seafront, and caravan park […]