by Camille Wall | Jan 1, 2022 | Rediscovered Women Artists
By Jann Haynes Gilmore, PhD, AWA Board Member While spending almost a year now writing the 30-year history of American Women Artists at our thirtieth anniversary, I have become intrigued by a dozen Canadian women artists who have become AWA members and participated in... 
by Camille Wall | Nov 1, 2021 | Rediscovered Women Artists
By Jann Haynes Gilmore, PhD, AWA Board Member Artist Alice Neel was known throughout her career, but was “rediscovered” in a prodigious way over the past year due to a major retrospective of her work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art entitled Alice Neel: People Come... 
by Camille Wall | Sep 1, 2021 | Rediscovered Women Artists
By Jann Haynes Gilmore, PhD, AWA Board Member The lost stories of women artists cease to surprise me any longer, but Edith Lake Wilkinson’s journey is uniquely sad. Born in Wheeling, WV, to a banker and art teacher, she and her sister enjoyed comfortable childhoods.... 
by Camille Wall | Jul 1, 2021 | Rediscovered Women Artists
By Jann Haynes Gilmore, PhD, AWA Board Member Most of us know the names of women painters of the mid-twentieth century Abstract Expressionism movement in New York, such as Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, and Helen Frankenthaler, but Nell Blaine is almost unknown.... 
by Sandra | Mar 31, 2021 | Lifting the Sky: National Online Juried Show, Virtual Events
American Women Artists is pleased to host several virtual events in celebration of our 2021 National Online Show Lifting the Sky. All of our events will be presented on AWA’s Facebook Page and YouTube channel. Links will be added before the event. View the Show....