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.
Honolulu Museum of Art Military Outreach
The Honolulu Museum of Art supports the military community in Hawaii through oureach, exhibitions, and more.
Flint Arts on the Road
The U.S. Department of Education’s Student Art Exhibit program is currently hosting an exhibition of student artwork created at the Flint Institute of Arts.
Joslyn Art Museum Announces Free Admission
Omaha's Joslyn Art Museum will offer free admission to all beginning May 25, 2013.
High Museum of Art's David C. Driskell Prize Awarded to Andrea Barnwell Brownlee
The High Museum of Art has awarded the 2013 David C. Driskell prize to Dr. Andrea Barnwell Brownlee, Director of the Spelman College Museum of Art.
Art Museum Day is May 18
Art Museum Day will take place on Saturday, May 18. Many AAMD members will provide free admission and/or special programs.
One-Day Residency at the Worcester Art Museum
The Worcester Art Museum invites artists of all ages and skill sets to be an artist-in-residence for a day.