Tag: women in art
Perth-based artist Rachelle Dusting brings portraiture, still life and symbolism together in paintings that explore womanhood, heritage, identity and transformation. Through her luminous oil paintings, she invites us to look closely at the people, objects and stories that shape who we are.
Five women artists, from Gwen John to Agnes Martin, offer five different ways of seeing solitude through quiet rooms, self-portraiture, emotional memory, expansive landscapes and stillness.
Explore 10 inspiring original artworks from Women in Arts Network’s Life, Love and Everything She Creates virtual exhibition, featuring artists sharing stories of life, love, creativity, and everything in between.
Explore five artworks from Life, Love and Everything She Creates, a virtual exhibition featuring 50 women artists and their unique perspectives on life, love, memory, and everyday experiences.
Five women artists who used pseudonyms and alternate identities to navigate the art world, reinvent themselves, and explore questions of gender, identity, and creative freedom.
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.
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.
Kea Elisa’s paintings turn travel, memory, and homecoming into layered contemporary works, combining acrylic, spray paint, oil pastel, embroidery, pearls, and natural pigments. From her Atlantic sailing journey to her Stitched Dreamscape series, discover how places and experiences become part of her artistic language.
For generations, women were encouraged to make art but discouraged from becoming professional artists. This article explores how women challenged exclusion from nineteenth-century art academies, fought for access to life drawing and professional education, and built their own institutions when established ones refused them.