My 2nd Masters is a Master of Fine Arts -- painting and sculpture focus. I am an artist and a librarian. This has been an interesting combination. I find it useful ... I have a good grasp of contemporary art, am able to assist studio majors and art history majors. I do, however, have very little free time! Deale Hutton Art Librarian SUNY Oswego > My 2nd Masters is in German Studies (though I tried to take a lot of > coursework on the Visual Arts, especially Cinema, and had a strong > interest in the painting of Otto Dix, George Grosz, et. al.). I'm not > currently working in an Art Library, however; before taking this job I > was merely volunteering part time in 2 local art museum libraries. > > > > This is an interesting thread/question, and I look forward to reading > the posts of more experienced Art/Museum Librarians & Library > Administrators. > > > > > > John J. Ronald '93, BA, MA, MLS > > Technical Services Librarian > > Jack K. Williams Library > > Texas A&M University at Galveston > > 200 Seawolf Parkway > > P. O. Box 1675 > Galveston, Texas 77553-1675 > > Tel. (409) 740-4571 > > Fax. (409) 740-4702 > > Email: [log in to unmask] > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY DISCUSSION LIST [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > On Behalf Of Gibbons, Beverly > Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 9:13 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [ARLIS-L] Art History Masters degree > > > > Related to Heather's question, how many of you have other humanities > degrees related to art history? My second master's is not in art > history, but in English. > > > > Thank you, Beverly > > > > Fine Arts Librarian > > Hamon Arts Library > > Southern Methodist University > > [log in to unmask] > > -----Original Message----- > From: ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY DISCUSSION LIST > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Heather Kline > Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 7:54 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [ARLIS-L] Art History Masters degree > > I am in the process of getting my MLIS, and I've been > considering the costs vs. benefits of getting my Art History MA after > I'm done. How many of you on the list have both degrees? Has it seemed > to be a requirement for jobs for which you have applied? Does this > change between academic libraries and museum libraries? > > > > Thanks, > > Heather > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > __________________________________________________________________ Mail > submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining > ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative > matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to > [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to > list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] > > __________________________________________________________________ Mail > submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining > ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative > matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to > [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to > list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] > > __________________________________________________________________ > Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] > For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: > http://www.arlisna.org/join.html > Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) > to [log in to unmask] > ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html > Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: > [log in to unmask] > __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask]