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As the Visual Resources Curator, Amy designs and implements digital humanities teaching projects in collaboration with art faculty, providing expertise, support, and creative solutions for image-intensive teaching and learning. From JPEG files to glass lanterns, she curates collections of art and visual culture images that support the teaching and research of Williams faculty and students. Prior to her appointment as Visual Resources Curator in 2017, she served for 11 years as Assistant Visual Resources Curator and Image Cataloguer/Specialist.
Before arriving at Williams, Amy was the Visual Resources Manager at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens in Washington, D.C. She was responsible for the digitization, classification, preservation, and licensing of over 50,000 transparencies, slides, negatives, and prints of objects in the Museum’s collection of Russian and French decorative arts.
Amy received her Master’s degree in Art History from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, where she studied eighteenth-century French painting and American modernism, and worked as a Graduate Assistant at the Lady Tennyson d’Eyncourt Slide Library. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Art History with a minor in Fine Arts from the University of Dayton in Ohio.
As an active member of the Visual Resources Association (VRA), Amy presented at the 2021 virtual annual conference. Her talk was entitled "Vital, Visible, yet Virtual: Pandemic Solutions for a Higher Ed Visual Resources Center." In 2020-2021, Amy held the position of New England Chapter Regional Chair. She served on the Executive Board as the Public Relations and Communications Officer in 2018-2020.
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