The New Art Library

ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA—DELAWARE VALLEY CHAPTER

Schedule

Friday, March 28, 2008

Directions to the Perelman building can be found here: http://www.philamuseum.org/visit/535-420.html.

 

We will meet at the front entrance for registration and visitor passes. The front entrance is located at the intersection of Fairmount and Pennsylvania Avenues (look for the big arched doors).

 

10:00-10:30 - Coffee & pastries, registration
 
10:40-11:10 - Speaker I - Roger Lawson: Copyright & Fair Use in the Art Museum Library: An Overview
11:10-11:20 – Question and answer session
 
11:25-11:55 - Speaker II - Allen K. Townsend: Three Experiences in Museum Library Development and Fund-Raising
11:55-12:05 - Question and answer session
 
12:05-12:15 - Break
 
12:15-12:45 - Speaker III - Linda Seckelson: Reader Services and Reference in Large Art Museum Libraries
12:45-12:55 - Question and answer session
 
1:00-2:30 - Lunch and tours of the Philadelphia Museum of Art Library

 

After the program, participants will have several options for activities and tours:

 
2:30-3:00 - ARLIS/DVC chapter meeting

 

2:30-3:00 - Guided tours of the Perelman building and exhibits
 
3:30-onward - Frida Kahlo exhibition (for those who wish to purchase timed tickets).*  Another exhibition potentially of interest is The Art of Lee Miller.
 
5:00-8:30 - Art After Five (Main Museum Building)

 

Dinner around Philadelphia (See our restaurant guide)

 

* Please note that tickets to Frida Kahlo must be purchased ahead of time. Visit the museum’s web page for the exhibition for more information. The cost for the exhibition is $20 per adult, $17 per senior.

Mary Wassermann

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Box 7646

Philadelphia, PA  19101-7646

t: 215-684-7654

f: 215-236-0534

mwassermann@philamuseum.org

To contact us:

To contact us:

Andrea S. Goldstein

Chapter President

Tyler School of Art Library

7725 Penrose Avenue

Elkins Park, PA  19027

t: 215-782-2850

andrea@temple.edu