Message-Id: <199906021426.HAA27694@dns.ccit.arizona.edu> Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 09:12:23 -0500 From: debra shapiro <mailto:dshapiro@CS.WISC.EDU> Subject: The Digital Art Salon To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
Some programs and meetings that may be of interest to IMAGELIB-ers at the American Library Association Conference in New Orleans this month:The LITA/ACRL-ARTS Technology in the Arts IG/Committee is sponsoring a program entitled the Digital Art Salon on Sunday June 27th. The group will also have a business meeting, a part of the ACRL-ARTS all-committee meeting on Saturday June 26th from 9:30 to 12:30, EMCC (Convention Center) Room 264.
PROGRAM INFORMATION:
Program Day: Sunday Program date: June 27th Program Time: 2:00 - 5:30 p.m. Program Place: EMCC Room 238
The powerful graphic capabilities of the World Wide Web make new methods for creating art and disseminating art information possible. Step into the Digital Art Salon to hear panelists speak on creative ways artists, museums, and libraries are using digital technology in the arts.
Speakers include a digital artist and educator, an art historian, and a museum information specialist. Some showcased projects are Art Images for College Teaching (AICT), a Web-based resource providing open access to digital images of art and architure, and ArtsConnectEd, an Internet gateway for teachers, students, and parents to access educational resources at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, and others.
Speaker names and titles:
Joseph Squier Associate Professor Head of Research Initatives, Coordinator of Curriculum, Media Narratives Center School of Art and Design University of Illinois mailto:joseph@pobox.com http://www.art.uiuc.edu/ludgate/the/place/artist/artist.html Topic: creating and teaching digital art
Allan Kohl Visual Resources Librarian & Senior Lecturer, Art History Minneapolis College of Art & Design Minneapolis MN 55404 mailto:allan_kohl@mn.mcad.edu http://www.mcad.edu/AICT/html/index.html Topic: Art Images for College Teaching (AICT)
Jim Blackaby Senior Information Systems Analyst New Media Initiatives Walker Art Center mailto:jim.blackaby@walkerart.org ArtsConnectEd http://www.artsconnected.org/ Topic: ArtsConnectEd
Please contact Debra Shapiro with any questions. Debra Shapiro mailto:dshapiro@cs.wisc.edu Internet Scout Project phone 608 263 2674 Fax 608 265-9296 http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/ -- Internet Scout