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.

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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.

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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.

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Next Practices in Diversity and Inclusion

May 9, 2016

A compendium of 51 submissions from AAMD’s membership exploring a wide range of ways that art museums are striving to become more diverse and inclusive places

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Program Spotlight: Milwaukee Art Museum

April 18, 2016

The Milwaukee Art Museum Teen Satellite Internship is a semester-long program that fosters both hard and soft skills in Milwaukee-area high school students through mul

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Art Museum Day 2016

March 22, 2016

For the seventh year, AAMD is uniting its membership to celebrate Art Museum Day on/around Wednesday, May 18.

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Workshop at Penn Museum

February 26, 2016

AAMD and the AIA are co-sponsoring a research workshop for museum professionals at the Penn Museum on April 4

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Community Program Spotlight: Crystal Bridges

February 25, 2016

The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art partners with Life Styles on a program for adults with disabilities that fosters communication skills through conversation,

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Arts & Minds en el Museo del Barrio

January 21, 2016

New York’s first Spanish language museum program for people with memory loss

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