[arthistorymajors] What's Up in Art History?

[Cecilia Flanagan]

What’s Up?

Night at the Gateway at 5 pm tonight (11-16-16) HG 1030: Refreshments and Fun! Come one and all! See the invitation below. Please RSVP to me today if you haven’t yet, but join us in any event!

Internship Deadline Monday, November 28th for Huntington Museum and Library Internship W17: UCI’s Department of Art History and the Huntington Library and Gardens announce a three-month Curatorial Internship for Course Credit at the Huntington Museum and Library Winter Quarter of 2017 exclusively available to UCI art history majors, an unequaled opportunity to gain behind the scenes access and experience in curatorial work for students considering a museum career path. See additional details below.

Scroll down this email for invitation and internship details and/or visit our website<http://www.humanities.uci.edu/arthistory/> and facebook page<https://www.facebook.com/ArtHistory.UCI/>, AHUA’s website<http://uciahua.weebly.com/about.html>, instagram<https://www.instagram.com/uciahua/> and facebook page<https://www.facebook.com/uci.ahua/events/>, follow us on twitter<https://twitter.com/UCIArtHistory> or scroll down for what’s coming up in Art History at UCI, mark your calendars, RSVP and join us!

Monday Nov. 21: Join us to hear LACMA's Photos, Prints, & Drawings curatorial assistant Nicholas Barlow Department (part of the Guillermo del Toro show team) speak at Professor Glebova’s “Art of Film Design” in HH 254 from 1:30 to 2:50 pm. Please RSVP to aglebova at uci.edu<mailto:aglebova at uci.edu>

Thursday December 1st, 2016 at 5:00 p.m: “Masterpieces of California Art” at the Irvine Museum<http://www.irvinemuseum.org/masterpieces_4.html>: RSVP today for this private tour and a chance to view some of the amazing art coming to UCI’s new museum. See the invitation below.   Joan Irvine Smith donates her California Impressionist Painting Collection to UCI Irvine for a new museum on campus<http://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/entertainment/tn-wknd-et-1106-irvine-impressionist-paintings-20161105-story.html>

International Education Week (IEW)<http://www.studyabroad.uci.edu/iew/schedule_event.html> is coming, November 14-18.  Below are a few events that the Study Abroad Center is co-sponsoring.

Study Abroad Center Open House<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDmgVH9jNqg&index=13&list=PLFFE0ADA08A14DB14>
November 14-18, 10am-3pm, 1100 Student Services II
Enjoy international snacks from a different country each day.  Free gift to the first 50 students who choose their study abroad program and turn in their pre-application during IEW!  Talk with Study Abroad Peer Advisors and Staff Advisors. Hear about their experiences, learn about study abroad opportunities and get your questions answered.

FREE Movie:  Midnight in Paris<http://www.studyabroad.uci.edu/midnight.html>
Thursday, November 17, 6:30 pm
Watch this Academy Award winning film that explores the journey of finding oneself in a foreign context, written and directed by Woody Allen, staring Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams.  Followed by a dessert reception with returned study abroad students, faculty and staff.  Admission is FREE.  Advance registration required.

Research and Study Abroad:  International Studies Public Forum<http://www.socsci.uci.edu/newsevents/events/2016/2016-11-17-khelif.php>
Thursday, November 17, 5:00 – 6:20 pm, SSPA 1100
Discover how to enrich a study abroad experience with faculty-mentore d research, before, during or after studying abroad. Hear from past students about their research experiences and learn how you can get started.

Many more events<http://www.studyabroad.uci.edu/iew/schedule_event.html> are available during the week to learn about the world at UCI!

Plan your study abroad experience now!

Part-Time Job Opening: Dawson Cole Fine Art<http://www.dawsoncolefineart.com/> is looking for candidates for a part-time art sales position, weekends only on Friday and Saturday evenings from 5-10 at $100 per night plus 8% commission on sales.  The position we have open is at a Five Star Hotel in the area.  It’s a beautiful environment and it’s a really great job for a student.  The position requires picking up the artwork in protective bags (located at our local climate controlled storage), setting up the art on easels (10-15 pieces), setting up the lights and art cards, taking down the show at 10 pm, and delivering the art back to the gallery.  The focus is not just on setting up and taking down, but SELLING!

Dawson Cole is looking for a student who has a good work ethic, is punctual and a self-starter and learner with professional attire.

Fall 2016 Sawyer Seminar Documenting War Series<http://sites.uci.edu/documentingwar/>: All events in this year-long program are free and open to the public. Explore the genres, rhetoric, and real effects of wartime documentation and postwar reflection, as carried out by journalists, soldiers, civilians, and artists in verbal, visual, and mixed media forms. The seminar is led by project co-directors Carol Burke, Professor of English, and Cécile Whiting, Chancellor’s Professor of Art History and Visual Studies. Funded by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

November 9 through November 29 in the Viewpoint Gallery, Student Center: War Diaries Exhibit and Panel<http://www.humanities.uci.edu/SOH/calendar/events.php?recid=5988&dept_code_val=all&event_cat=current&file_name=events>

Wednesday, November 30, 4:00-5:30 p.m.: David Morris, "What We Talk About When We Are Talking About PTSD<http://www.humanities.uci.edu/SOH/calendar/events.php?recid=5998&dept_code_val=all&event_cat=current&file_name=events>":

Documenting War continues winter and spring 2017 with lectures, symposia and exhibitions. Read more about the Sawyer Seminar here.<http://www.humanities.uci.edu/SOH/about/press_release_det.php?id=201>

First week of December: Getty Multicultural Undergraduate 10-week Summer 2017 Internship<http://www.getty.edu/foundation/initiatives/current/mui/mui_organizations.html> applications live.

Thinking about Grad School? Check out this How to Apply to Grad School Guide<http://www.topuniversities.com/student-info/qs-guides/how-to-apply-to-grad-school?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email_qs&utm_campaign=TU-PG-newsletter-Nov16&partnerid=1632&spMailingID=13706496&spUserID=MTM3MDAxMzQwNzI1S0&spJobID=863126957&spRep>

Deadline November 30: UC Berkeley's premiere travel literary/arts journal. The Travel Section, is seeking travel writing/arts submissions! Whether you've traveled the world or just beyond your backyard, write about it or document it and get your writing and art published in our journal! We want to hear about your adventures, your misadventures, your discoveries, critical explorations—anything that has gotten you thinking while abroad.

Deadline for submissions is November 30th, though late submissions are sometimes accepted. For more information on the journal and how to submit, visit our website at http://thetravelsection.weebly.com/

Free and fun Illuminations Events Scheduled this Quarter:  Visit: http://illuminations.uci.edu/events/


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Huntington Internship Details: The intern will assist James Glisson (the Bradford and Christine Mishler Assistant Curator of American Art) with a variety of curatorial projects and various aspects of an upcoming exhibition on Frederick Eversley, the Los Angeles-based sculptor (currently the subject of a one-man show at Art + Practice) as well as researching potential acquisition candidates.

Duties may include handling photography and photo permissions, catalog research, and organizing archival research materials. The intern will learn how budgets, schedules, and exhibitions checklists come together during the crucial phase of planning exhibition. (S)he will also have the opportunity to write a blog for the Huntington’s site on a topic relevant to his/her interests.

The student will enroll in a 199 Independent Study (4 units) with an art history faculty mentor while interning at the Huntington. The student will work at the Huntington one day a week for ten weeks, meet weekly with his/her mentor, and complete a short paper based on the internship experience. The total time commitment for this internship will run 10-12 hours a week including visits to the museum, offsite research and work with your faculty mentor.

Application Materials:

1.         1-page letter of interest explaining interest and qualifications for internship
2.         Combined GPA of 3.0 or higher in art history courses at UCI
3.         Resume (of no more than 2 pages) to include previous internships, work experience and art history courses completed at UCI (with final grades)
4.         Name of a member of the art history faculty who will provide a reference if needed (student must contact reference in advance and ask if he/she is willing to act as reference).

Note: The internship requires a candidate with discretion and good organizational skills.

Application Due Date: Monday, November 28, to Cecilia Flanagan, Undergraduate Coordinator, Humanities Gateway 2010 c.flanagan at uci.edu<mailto:c.flanagan at uci.edu>

Illuminations Free Events. So many events, so little time, but these are worth making time for (in addition to all the art history stuff we invite you to) AND they are free (so are ours.) Make the most of your undergraduate experience and seize the day!



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