Getty Research Portal

The Getty Research Institute is launching the Getty Research Portal which will provide access to digitized texts in the field of art and architectural history and will be free to access online. It is due to be launched on 31st May 2012.

See this article from artdaily.org for more information:

http://www.artdaily.org/index.asp?int_sec=11&int_new=55320

Landscape libraries

Interesting project based at the National Library of Wales around artist Kyffin Williams, combining art librarianship, art history and all kinds of mad digital stuff ...

http://landscapelibrariesdigitalpaint.wordpress.com/

LIS careers

There are various recent things of interest around online which may be of use for those considering a career in the library and information sector, and for new professionals in the field:

#UKLibChat will be on Twitter tomorrow(Tuesday 15th May 2012) from 6.30-8.30pm to discuss LIS careers:

http://uklibchat.wordpress.com/2012/05/13/agenda-15th-may-careers/

Also, presentations from CILIP's New Professionals Day, which was held on Friday 11th May, can be found here and may be of interest to those who were unable to attend:

http://www.cilip.org.uk/npid2012/pages/presentations.aspx

Find us on Facebook - Arlis STC

New Arlis STC Facebook page created, with more content to be added soon!