This week’s art news highlights five stories from across the women’s art world, from new virtual exhibitions and international open calls to major exhibitions celebrating South Asian and Black women artists, and a new painting series by Spanish artist Juana González.
Discover five exhibitions to add to your fall art calendar, from contemporary Cuban women artists and Black women artists to a major Eva Gonzalès retrospective in Paris and an international virtual exhibition.
Life, Love & Everything She Creates is now live as a virtual exhibition by Women In Arts Network, bringing together women artists exploring life, love, creativity, memory, identity, and everything that inspires them to create.
A roundup of the latest art news from August 20–30, highlighting women artists, women-led exhibitions, overlooked art histories, and inspiring developments from the art world.
Discover four upcoming open calls for women artists, from international exhibitions and competitions to publishing opportunities with deadlines approaching soon.
Catch up on this week’s biggest art world stories, from new museum leadership and major anniversaries to exciting exhibitions celebrating artists, creativity, and culture.
Discover five must-see art fairs taking place this late summer, from New York and Seoul to Copenhagen and Los Angeles, and plan your next art-filled adventure.
Discover three international open calls for women artists with August 2026 deadlines. From exhibitions to publications, these opportunities offer a chance to gain exposure, connect with global audiences, and take the next step in your creative career.
You know that feeling when you split a bill with friends and somehow end up paying way more than what you ordered? That’s how a lot of artists feel when they first see a gallery’s commission rate. Fifty percent , sometimes more , can sound like daylight robbery when you’re the one who spent months creating the work. But that number isn’t random, and understanding where it comes from changes everything about how you approach it. Gallery commissions are less about greed and more about systems. Rent, staff, marketing, shipping, openings…
When you think about gallery representation, it often feels like a far-off dream: openings, collectors, exhibitions, but how do you get there? The secret is a portfolio that functions as more than images, it’s your ambassador, your visual resume, and your invitation. Artists across the community share that representation often hinges on what they present before they walk into a gallery. A truly thoughtful portfolio signals clarity, reliability, and readiness. It shows you can think beyond creating work, you can present it professionally and strategically. This article translates first-hand artist experiences…
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