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Kaila Bussert and Susette Newberry offer workshops and course-related instruction sessions on the discovery and use of licensed and free digital image resources (including Flickr) and on using databases and other reference sources for research on art and the history of art. Susette and Kaila co-taught a workshop entitled "Televising the Revolution: Designing & Building the Right Channel for Online Instruction" at the ARLIS/NA 2010 conference in Boston. The workshop teaches art librarians instructional design principles to address information and visual literacy challenges in designing and building online instructional materials.
Maaike Oldemans, Fine Arts Library Outreach Services Associate, 607.255.7354
Maaike Oldemans is the Outreach Services Associate of the Fine Arts Library and provides one-on-one and small group instruction and reference services to users in their offices, at the library or in other work spaces. She holds a bachelors degree in Library Sciences from the Amsterdam Library School and recently obtained a Masters Degree in Library and Information Management from the U.K.'s North Umbria University. Maaike has provided reference services for over 16 years to students and faculty in Academic Libraries and Special Libraries in the Netherlands, Australia and the USA. As the librarian of the Design Academy in Eindhoven the Netherlands she was involved in the topic of image retrieval. For her Masters studies she wrote an essay on "image indexing and retrieval" and her Master's thesis concerned the topic of information literacy practices in libraries of the State Universities of New York.
Martha Walker, Fine Arts Librarian. 607-255-6719
Martha Walker has been the head of the Fine Arts Library, in Sibley Hall, since 2002. She is the selector for architecture, landscape architecture, and city planning resources. From 2002 - 2008 she was also the selector for art and art history resources. In addition to staff supervision, collection building, and unit-level administration, Martha has worked collaboratively with a variety of campus stakeholders to develop Cornell's collections of subscription-based digital image repositories, including ArtStor, Scholar's Resource, and Archivision. In order to support users in their transition from analog to digital images, Martha was an early proponent and frequent participant in user education initiatives.
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