by Erika Gaffney | Feb 11, 2022 | News/Blog
Big news, the Detroit Institute of Arts Museum Shop now carries Art Herstory note cards! These sets, custom designed by the DIA, showcase the names and artworks of three Italian women artists who were famous in their time, but who have been overlooked in the centuries...
by Erika Gaffney | Dec 31, 2021 | News/Blog
Here we list all the new books about women artists—from the past, and also from the present—that have come to our attention, published in the final quarter of this calendar year. Each description is drawn from the blurb on the publisher’s website. If you know of other...
by Erika Gaffney | Dec 9, 2021 | News/Blog
There hasn’t been an exhibition in the US along the lines of By Her Hand: Artemisia Gentileschi and Women Artists in Italy, 1500–1800 since 2007, when the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) hosted Italian Women Artists from Renaissance to...
by Erika Gaffney | Nov 17, 2021 | News/Blog
What an honor—Art Herstory note cards are now available at Washington DC’s iconic Politics and Prose Bookstore! A DC institution since 1984, Politics and Prose is, according to the store’s website, “devoted to cultivating community and strengthening...
by Erika Gaffney | Oct 17, 2021 | News/Blog
Following on from last year’s first-ever Art Herstory Women Artists Favorite Things List, we present the 2021 round-up of our favorite things to do with female artists. But first, this note: Many of the items listed below are available from museum stores....