by Erika Gaffney | May 13, 2019 | News/Blog
Art Herstory note cards on display at the University of Northern Iowa Bookstore. Photo credit: Angie Sorrell, UNI Bookstore. We welcome our new retail partner, the UNI Bookstore, and congratulate them on the beautiful and imaginative display shown above. The store...
by Erika Gaffney | May 13, 2019 | News/Blog
As promised in a previous blog post, Michelangelo’s Sisters: (Re)Introducing Female Old Masters, here is a post that highlights the names and works of twelve female Old Masters. These dozen names represent only a small percentage of the women who were not only...
by Erika Gaffney | Apr 26, 2019 | News/Blog
We are thrilled that the National Gallery Shops in Washington, DC now carry three varieties of Art Herstory note cards, packaged for individual purchase: Judith Leyster, Boy Playing the Flute (Nationalmuseum, Sweden)Clara Peeters, Still Life with Cheeses, Artichoke,...
by wpengine | Apr 21, 2019 | News/Blog
Guest post by Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks,Distinguished Professor Emerita of History and Women’s and Gender Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee A decade after Linda Nochlin posed her irreverent and provocative question, “Why are there no great women artists?” (Art...
by Erika Gaffney | Apr 14, 2019 | News/Blog
by Erika Gaffney, Art Herstory Founder Almost 100 years ago, Virginia Woolf famously speculated that if Shakespeare had had a sister of equal genius, she would have suffered in obscurity because of her gender—and the phrase “Shakespeare’s Sister” entered our cultural...
by Erika Gaffney | Mar 18, 2019 | News/Blog
The Hitchcock Museum Shop at Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha, NE now carries Art Herstory note cards! It is the first store to carry this new line of stationery, designed to showcase the names and works of female Old Masters. We appreciate the Hitchcock’s interest...
