From the Field
Spotlight: Rollins Museum of Art, Winter Park, FL
Ahead of the opening of the exhibition Silent Protest: Perspectives on War and Disability, the Rollins Museum of Art partnered with the Easterseals Day Break Center, a daycare for adults with disabilities, many of whom are also veterans.
Research on Art Museums
Explore recent research on art museums including staff demographics; museum director perspectives and priorities; and the first survey investigating the characteristics, roles, and experiences of Black trustees in North American art museums.
IMLS, Civic Engagement, and Art Museums
The IMLS has created a hub on their website for museums and libraries seeking ways to promote civic engagement, highlighting several initiatives from AAMD member museums.
A Warm Welcome at Joslyn Art Museum
Sixteen Karen students participated in a five-day quilt workshop at Joslyn Art Museum during National Welcoming Week in September.
Miles College Night at the BMA
The Birmingham Museum of Art hosts its first Miles College Night, organized by AAMD/UNCF Fellow and Miles College student Keith Caudle.
Gretchen Dietrich: On Museum Learning
Museum educator-turned-director Gretchen Dietrich shares her perspective on art museum education.
Museums: pARTners in Learning
In partnership with the US Department of Education, AAMD presents an exhibition of student art resulting from AAMD member museums’ innovative educational programs offe
Nazi-Era Provenance Workshop
On June 17, 2014 a group of thirty experienced provenance researchers attended a Nazi-Era Provenance Workshop cosponsored by the Association of Art Museum Directors; t