Thursday, July 08, 2010

TAM Docents: Need docent for Chihuly tour Fri, July 30

Hello Docents-

Would one of you fine folks take on this tour?:

Tour Type:                    Chihuly Walking Tour

Tour Contact:                Sybil Spaulding 615-815-7339

Organization:                 N/A

Date & Time:                 Friday, July 30, 2010, 11:00 am –12:00 pm

Guest Count:                 2

 

Please let me know if you are available. You can even work the entire shift, if you are so inclined as no one is currently scheduled on that day.

Thank you,

-Jana

 

Jana Wennstrom

Manager of Public and Volunteer Programs

TACOMA ART MUSEUM

1701 Pacific Avenue

Tacoma, Washington 98402

T: 253.272.4258 x3030

F: 253.627.1898

JWennstrom@TacomaArtMuseum.org

 

TAM Docents: Victoria Adams Wall Texts, Catalog Essay, and Labels #2

Tacoma Art Museum has air conditioning. You can get in for free!

 

Jana Wennstrom
Manager of Public and Volunteer Programs

TACOMA ART MUSEUM
T: 253.272.4258 x3030

 

 

 

From: Jana Wennstrom
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 1:33 PM
Subject: TAM Docents: Victoria Adams Wall Texts, Catalog Essay, and Labels

 

Hello Docents and VS Specialists-

Attached are some materials to get you started on prepping for Victoria Adams. I have made copies that will soon find themselves in the Docent notebook in the ARC for your copying pleasure.

Remember that Vicki will be giving an exclusive walk-through of the gallery for volunteers on Tuesday, July 13 at 10:30 am.

Enjoy!

-Jana

 

Jana Wennstrom

Manager of Public and Volunteer Programs

TACOMA ART MUSEUM

1701 Pacific Avenue

Tacoma, Washington 98402

T: 253.272.4258 x3030

F: 253.627.1898

JWennstrom@TacomaArtMuseum.org

 

FW: TAM Docents: Victoria Adams Wall Texts, Catalog Essay, and Labels

Hello Docents and VS Specialists-

I sent an email with numerous attachments earlier and I have received many failure notices so I will be sending you smaller chunks shortly. This is your “heads up” email. I apologize to the handful of you that received the first email who will now get inundated.

Keep cool!

-Jana

 

Jana Wennstrom
Manager of Public and Volunteer Programs

TACOMA ART MUSEUM
T: 253.272.4258 x3030

 

 

 

From: Jana Wennstrom
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 1:33 PM
Subject: TAM Docents: Victoria Adams Wall Texts, Catalog Essay, and Labels

 

Hello Docents and VS Specialists-

Attached are some materials to get you started on prepping for Victoria Adams. I have made copies that will soon find themselves in the Docent notebook in the ARC for your copying pleasure.

Remember that Vicki will be giving an exclusive walk-through of the gallery for volunteers on Tuesday, July 13 at 10:30 am.

Enjoy!

-Jana

 

Jana Wennstrom

Manager of Public and Volunteer Programs

TACOMA ART MUSEUM

1701 Pacific Avenue

Tacoma, Washington 98402

T: 253.272.4258 x3030

F: 253.627.1898

JWennstrom@TacomaArtMuseum.org

 

Wednesday, July 07, 2010

TAM Docents: Vicki Adams Catalogs now in

Hello Docents-

The Victoria Adams catalogs are now in! I have placed 2 copies up at the docent desk.

Remember to wear sunblock when you go outside and stay cool!

Take care,

-Jana

 

Jana Wennstrom

Manager of Public and Volunteer Programs

TACOMA ART MUSEUM

1701 Pacific Avenue

Tacoma, Washington 98402

T: 253.272.4258 x3030

F: 253.627.1898

JWennstrom@TacomaArtMuseum.org

 

Tuesday, July 06, 2010

TAM Docents: Basics of Archives FREE Workshop

Hello Docents-

I hope that your Independence Day celebrations went off with a bang and that you are now ready for summer because I believe that it has finally arrived. Elizabeth thought that you might be interested in the workshop listed below so I am forwarding this on.

Thank you for all that you do for Tacoma Art Museum!

-Jana

 

Jana Wennstrom
Manager of Public and Volunteer Programs

TACOMA ART MUSEUM
T: 253.272.4258 x3030

 

 

 

From: abcdelizabeth@comcast.net [mailto:abcdelizabeth@comcast.net]
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 9:30 PM
To: Jana Wennstrom
Subject: Basics of Archives FREE Workshop

 

Dear Jana:

 

A friend of mine forwarded this to me and I thought some of the docents might be interested.

  

Elizabeth Walsh

 


Sent by: Washington State Historical Society and Museum
Reply to the sender

Forward to a friend

Washington State Historical
Records Advisory Board,
Washington State Archives,
Heritage Resource Center
(Washington State Historical Society)

PRESENT

The Basics of Archives

A PRACTICAL, ONE-DAY WORKSHOP
FOR THOSE WHO WORK WITH
HISTORICAL RECORDS
BUT ARE NOT TRAINED ARCHIVISTS!

FREE WORKSHOPS:

Thursday, July 22, 2010
at North Central ESD, Wenatchee

Thursday, July 22, 2010
Sylvan Way Branch - Kitsap Regional Library,
Bremerton

Tuesday, July 27, 2010
at Washington State Archives
Puget Sound Branch, Bellevue

All Workshops: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

 
The Basics of Archives is for people who work or volunteer in organizations that deal with the past-whether it's a museum, historic house, the city clerk's office, the library's local history room, a historic site, or a college archives. You'll get practical advice, sample forms and policies, and learn basic practices you need to follow so that you can collect, protect, and help people use the historical treasures in your care.
In this workshop you'll learn:

  • What historical records are-and aren't.
  • How to decide what to keep.
  • How to make sure you have legal title to your collections.
  • How to handle collections when you get them so you know what you have and how to locate collections.
  • How to protect your collections from theft.
  • How to deal with copyright issues.
  • What tools you need to create to help users find the information in your collections.
  • How to take care of historical records to ensure their preservation and accessibility into the future.
  • How to let the public know what you have and how to get people excited about using your collections.
  • And-where to go when you need help?

The Basics of Archives Workshop
Do you need to take care of historical records-but you're not a trained archivist?
What's the right thing to do with those diaries, cassette tapes, hand-drawn maps, tin-type photographs, and family letters in your collection?
Where can you go to get advice?
Register for the free Basics of Archives workshop near you. Pre-registration is required, and enrollment is limited. Directions and parking information will be available upon registration.

Thursday, July 22, 9 am - 4 pm
North Central ESD
430 Olds Station Road, Wenatchee, WA

Thursday, July 22, 9 am - 4 pm
Sylvan Way Branch - Kitsap Regional Library,
1301 Sylvan Way, Bremerton, WA

Tuesday, July 27, 9 am - 4 pm
Washington State Archives Puget Sound Region,
3000 Landerholm Circle SE, Bellevue, WA

 

Instructors:
Experienced archivists volunteered by member organizations of the Washington State Historical Records Advisory Board will instruct your class.
About WSHRAB:
The Washington State Historical Records Advisory Board serves the public as the central advisory board for historical records projects and plans and provides leadership and guidance to help ensure the identification, preservation, and use of the state's historical records: http://www.secstate.wa.gov/archives/wshrab.aspx
 

Register early, these classes fill fast!

 

Telephone, e-mail or fax your information to:

Mark Vessey, Heritage Resource Center

360-586-0219, Fax 360-586-8322
mvessey@wshs.wa.gov

 

 

 

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