VRA + ARLIS/NA 20112nd Joint Conference

Collaboration: Building bridges

in the 21st century

Convocation Ceremony

25 March 2011

The ARLIS/NA Student

Awards

ARLIS/NA Internship Award

The ARLIS/NA Internship

Award provides financial

support for students

preparing for a career in

art librarianship or visual

resources curatorship.

The award grants

$2,500.00 to support a

period of internship in an

art library or visual

resources collection.

2011 Internship Award –

Bailey Diers will complete

her internship at the

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gerd Muehsam Award

Established to honor the

memory of Gerd Muehsam

(1913-1979), distinguished

scholar, teacher, and art

bibliographer, whose support

of and dedication to ARLIS/NA

was an inspiration to her

colleagues and students.

Given annually to recognize

excellence in a graduate

student paper or project on a

topic relevant to art librarianship.

The ARLIS/NA Research

and Publication Awards

The Melva J. Dwyer Award

Gerald McMaster

Inuit Modern

Tim Pitsiulak,

Composition (Whales Feeding),

2009, coloured pencil and

graphite on paper, 238.8 x 121.9

cm

The Melva J. Dwyer Award

Nelson Takkiruq, Mother

Delousing Child, 1992,

whale bone, ivory, stone, horn,

58.8 x 35.0 x 25.2 cm

The Melva J. Dwyer Award

The Melva J. Dwyer Award

Manasie Akpaliapik,

Respecting the Circle, 1989,

whale bone, ivory, stone, antler,

baleen, horn, 52.0 x 71.4 x 40.0

cm.

Worldwide Book Award for Publications

Richard Minsky

The Art of American Book Covers: 1875-

1930

Worldwide Book Award for PublicationsHonorable Mention

Kristen Regina

Special Issue of:Slavic and East

European Information Resources—Visual

Works on Paper in the Washington DC Area

Worldwide Book Award for

Electronic Resources

Samantha Deutch

Archives Directory for the History of Collecting

in America

H.W. Wilson Foundation Research Grants

Robert Craig BunchLibrarian

Hamilton Middle School

Collage and Assemblage in Texas: The Interviews

H.W. Wilson Foundation Research Grants

Hillary VeederAssistant Librarian

Louisiana State University

Histories of the Periodical Literature for Art and Design

George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award

George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award

George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award

George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award

The Visual Resources

Association’s

Nancy DeLaurier Award

Slides sold with “love and diligence”

since 1966

Filling orders: 1972 in Amherst, MA

Ron at Versailles, 1975

Salt Lake City, 1984: return from

Europe with some 50,000 slides

Ron’s Self Portrait on top of the

Baldacchino, 1988

1990’s Portland, OR: preparing

Gardner textbook slide sets

Early 2000’s: converting the Saskia

Archive to digital

2004, Pittock Mansion

2005 in Miami: celebrating the founding

of Scholars Resource

2005, Scholars Resource is founded

2007 Baltimore, celebrating 40 years of

Saskia

The Visual Resources

Association’s

Distinguished Service Award

VRA Distinguished Service Award

• Leadership

• Service

• Presentations and Publications

• Innovation

• Mentoring

Colleagues,We are pleased to inform you that around 10,000 new repositories' records (museums, universities, etc.) records are now available in ULAN. Thanks very much to contributor Eileen Fry of Indiana University for her hard work. Patricia Harpring, PhDManaging EditorGetty Vocabulary Program

Eileen Fry. Publications

Betty Jo Irvine Tony White

Jennifer Hehman

Theresa Rohrabaugh

Jeffrey Erickson Rebecca MossBrenda Mitchell Nancy Alexander

Julie Simic

Nicole Beatty

IU Fine Arts Slide Library / VRC 1975-2011

Colleagues, Friends, and Significant Others

The ARLIS/NA

Distinguished Service

Award

MNW’s Top 10 List

10. Margaret possesses a keen sense of humor.

9. She is an experienced hiker.

8. She speaks and reads German fluently.

7. She is a famous cook. No potluck gathering at Cornell

was complete without Margaret’s famous Plum Tart.

6. She embodies the gold standard of “professional

mentor.”

MNW’s Top 10 List

5. Appreciates a well-organized cocktail party with friends.

4. She throws a great party – either at the office or at her

home.

3. She is an avid gardener.

2. Globe trotter – she has more stamps in her passport

than Rick Steves.

1. Perhaps one of the most modest, down to earth,

common-sensical, individuals you are lucky enough

to meet, work with or call your friend!