To all who are interested in the participating in the Space Planners Round Table, please reply to me directly at [log in to unmask] SPRT Round Table discussion will take place on Sunday, April 29, 3:30 - 5:00 pm. Items on the agenda: --Electing a new moderator --Discussion of space planning (new projects/old projects) --Creating a wiki for exchange of ideas (http://sprt.wetpaint.com/) --Any other matter that you would like to bring to the table If you are interested in taking over as moderator, please let me know ([log in to unmask])! Please come and support the session that SPRT is sponsoring: Art Libraries: New and Improved Friday, April 27 at 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Each panelist will address challenges faced in planning an art library for the 21st century. Linda McKee and Artist Wick will present about the trials and tribulations of planning for a new space which increased five-fold, and is the focal point of the new Education Building on the museum grounds. Laura Schwartz will address the rethinking and recreating of the Fine Arts Library from a traditional library into what is proving to be a very successful learning center. Carol Terry will lead us through the planning and redesigning of a historical Beaux-Arts bank into a contemporary art and design school library. Moderator: Natalia Lonchyna, Librarian, North Carolina Museum of Art Speakers: The New Ringling Museum Library: A Vision Fulfilled Linda R. McKee, Head Librarian, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Library Artis Wick, Assistant Librarian, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Library The Fine Arts Library Renovation Project: Secrets of Success Laura M. Schwartz, Head Librarian, Fine Arts Library, University of Texas at Austin From Grand Banking Hall to the Art & Design School Library of the 21st Century Carol Terry, Director of Library Services, Rhode Island School of Design Natalia J Lonchyna, Librarian Art Reference Library North Carolina Museum of Art Mailing address: 4630 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-4630 Street address: 2110 Blue Ridge Road Raleigh, North Carolina 27607-6494 919.664.6769 (direct line) 919.733.8034 (fax) The BIG Picture March 18 -- September 2, 2007 Temples and Tombs: Treasures of Egyptian Art from The British Museum April 15-July 8, 2007 Opinions expressed in this message may not represent the policy of my agency. E-mail correspondence to and from this sender is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. __________________________________________________________________ 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]