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From: kYmberly Keeton [mailto:kreativejournalist@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 4:46 PM To: Sandra Phoenix <sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> Subject: Immediate Release: The Arts At Page Library Launches New Website The Arts At Page Library Launches New Website Informative Resources at theartsatpagelibrary.wordpress.com<http://theartsatpagelibrary.wordpress.com> Include Art Talks, Online Exhibitions & Collections, Student Docent Program and a Social Book Club. September 19, 2016 Jefferson City, MO - The Arts At Page Library, a program and space housed in Inman E. Page Library goes live today on the World Wide Web. theartsatpagelibrary.wordpress.com<http://theartsatpagelibrary.wordpress.com> aims to be an artistic, creative outlet for university students, faculty, the community, artists and art enthusiasts that are interested in African American art, history, scholarship, and education. The online space features exhibitions and collections, an online arts calendar, literary news, film trailers, art scholarship and a student docent program. The website is completely interactive and updated weekly. Art Content The new website offers an interactive exhibition and collection space to view, learn, and utilize art scholarship for research and leisure. In like manner, the art web space features an online monthly newsletter entitled, artPage available for free download, a literary reader’s guide, and students are eligible to apply for docent positions. The site is user-friendly, features an online blog, search engine and is organized as if patrons were in a physical gallery space. All images are clickable on the site to learn more about arts programming. Theartsatpagelibrary.wordpress.com<http://Theartsatpagelibrary.wordpress.com> serves the undergraduate and graduate student that is majoring in Art History, English, and the Humanities at Lincoln University. Faculty members can access and retrieve exhibitions and collections for lectures that are housed on the site. The online space will be of special use for the general public that are interested in becoming more knowledgeable about African American art history and art in general or to use for scholarship. Currently featured on the homepage of theartsatpagelibrary.wordpress.com<http://theartsatpagelibrary.wordpress.com> are the online exhibition Part 1: Acts of Seated Experience and Archived Collection: The Photography of Berenice Abbott: The Harlem Community Art Center, Changing New York, the Social Literati Book Club, Page Library Film Societies’ Trailers and Film Schedule and the debut of ART TALKS a cultural arts discussion series, featuring work by artists of color from the past and present. Note: Access The Arts At Page Library www.theartsatpagelibrary.wordpress.com<http://www.theartsatpagelibrary.wordpress.com/>. Or find highlights regarding news in artPage Digest<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1z2dJUcCC-4t1FqX7GS8HffI_4s2N7e_IVFGnPysqjgg/edit?usp=sharing>. # # # About The Arts At Page Library: Founded in August 2016 by kYmberly Keeton, Arts Library Coordinator at Inman E. Page Library, The Arts At Page Library is an arts, cultural space and program, designed to expose students, faculty and the community to cultural artistry at a Historically Black College University Library located at Lincoln University Missouri. Through the leadership of the Arts Library Coordinator, the Advisory Arts Committee, and Student Docents, The Arts At Page Library is a premier physical and online space that provides creative educational programming, exhibitions and collections, access to an African American art book collection, art library tours and a university academic library for research and literary lecture series. Access the artPage Digest at www.theartsatpagelibrary.wordpress.com<http://www.theartsatpagelibrary.wordpress.com/> to receive free monthly highlights of events at the The Arts At Page Library space and news via e-mail, or visit our event calendar for a complete calendar of university and public programs on our website. ### CONTACT INFORMATION kYmberly Keeton Arts Library Coordinator Email: theartsatpagelibrary@gmail.com<mailto:theartsatpagelibrary@gmail.com> 573-681-5513 -- [cid:image003.jpg@01D2123B.03E47540] "The Library" --Jacob Lawrence kreative Young millionaire Writer | Academic Librarian | Assistant Professor | Creative Mixologist M.L.S., Masters in Library Science, University of North Texas, 2014 ALA Emerging Leader Alumni, 2016 ACRL (AiA) Assessment in Action Team Librarian Alumni, 2016 Visit. Read. Comment. Share. My Creative World<http://www.kreativeyoungmillionaire.net> : My Professional Portfolio<http://www.kymberlykeeton.wordpress.com> : My Art Journal<http://www.artlibrarydeco.wordpress.com> Read My Blog: The HBCU Librarian<http://www.thehbculibrarian.wordpress.com> "Life is the art of drawing without an eraser." -John W. Gardner