by Erika Gaffney | Dec 31, 2025 | News/Blog
Already we are seeing announcements ofart museum shows planned for 2026 about women artists from the distant past through the present. Here we focus (almost) exclusively on art exhibitions about women artists born before the end of the 19th century. Some are...
by artherstory | Dec 30, 2025 | News/Blog
by Erika Gaffney, Art Herstory Founder Title wall, A Feast of Fruit and Flowers at The Hyde Collection. Author photo. This winter there is a real treat in store for art lovers living in or visiting the North Country. The Hyde Collection in Glens Falls, New York...
by artherstory | Dec 27, 2025 | News/Blog
The “Sala delle Pittrici” at Museo di Roma–Palazzo Braschi Guest post by Alessandra Masu, author, journalist and art historian As of December 5, 2025, the Museo di Roma–Palazzo Braschi presents the new Room “Roma Pittrice:...
by artherstory | Dec 22, 2025 | News/Blog
The Rediscovery of Artworks by an Eighteenth-Century British Portrait Painter Guest post by Adam Busiakiewicz, art historian, lecturer and lutenist Catherine Read, Self Portrait, c. 1750. Oil on canvas, 63.5 x 48 cm. Private Collection. Author photo....
by artherstory | Dec 1, 2025 | News/Blog
Guest post by Maria Ausherman, teacher, author and independent scholar Happy birthday to three American women photographers who were born in December: Anne Brigman (1869–1950), Bayard Wootten (1875–1959) and Jessie Tarbox Beals (1870–1942). All were exceptional...
by Erika Gaffney | Nov 29, 2025 | 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 third quarter of this calendar year. Each description is drawn from the blurb on the publisher’s website. Do you know of other...
