Carrie Waller, Abundance
by Jann Haynes Gilmore, PhD, AWA Board Member “I never gave up painting, I just changed my palette.” - Ray Eames Ray and Charles Eames were erroneously referred to as “the Eames Brothers” in a 2006 New York Times Magazine article. (1) Ray Eames was...
By Jann Haynes Gilmore, PhD, AWA Board Member I was walking in a section of National Memorial Park in Falls Church, VA with a plat map looking for the grave marker of Edith Gregor Halpert (1900-1970). Epic gallerist, Edith Halpert led the mainstreaming of...
By Jann Haynes Gilmore, PhD, AWA Board Member I had not heard of sculptor Ann Weaver Norton (1905-1982) until I traveled in Florida recently and visited her home and gardens in West Palm Beach. My interest was piqued upon learning that she was born in Selma, AL and...
By Jann Haynes Gilmore, PhD, AWA Board Member Sisters Margaret, Helen, and Esther Bruton make up a remarkable story of California-born siblings and artists who worked prolifically from the 1920s to the 1970s. “It is impossible to write about one without the others, as...
American Antique Greeting Cards by Dr. Jann Haynes Gilmore A book I wrote in 2007, Greetings From Delaware and Other Artist Communities, about American artists’ greeting cards began with this...
IDA TEN EYCK O’KEEFFE (1889-1961) Jann Haynes Gilmore, PhD Ida Ten Eck O’Keeffe, Georgia’s artistically talented sister, was unknown to a majority of art enthusiasts until recently. An Ida O’Keeffe exhibition and catalogue organized by the Dallas Museum of Art titled...
INTRODUCTION I'm pleased to introduce Rediscovered Women Artists, a new addition to our AWA News blog. This will be a monthly post by art historian Dr. Jann Haynes Gilmore who spoke at our annual meeting in Steamboat Springs, Colorado in June this year on the subject...
— CARLA O’CONNOR
2019 Spring Online Show Grand Prize winner, WA
