by artherstory | Mar 28, 2025 | News/Blog
Guest post by Alessia Motti, Art History student, La Sapienza University of Rome Suor Plautilla Nelli (1524–1588) was a nun-artist in the convent of Santa Caterina in Cafaggio. She is one of the few female artists mentioned in Vasari’s The Lives of the Artists....
by Erika Gaffney | Mar 28, 2025 | News/Blog
Great news for DC-area residents and visitors who shop downtown: Smithsonian’s Natural History and American History museum stores carry products that reproduce art by Maria Sibylla Merian! And, excitingly—Art Herstory’s Merian note card wallet is among the...
by artherstory | Mar 28, 2025 | News/Blog
Guest post by Haley S. Pierce, Assistant Curator of European Art, Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University Blanche Hoschedé-Monet in the Light, Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, February 14–June 15, 2025. Photo by Shanti Knight. ...
by Erika Gaffney | Feb 27, 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 fourth quarter of this calendar year. Each description is drawn from the blurb on the publisher’s website. Do you know of...
by Erika Gaffney | Feb 27, 2025 | News/Blog
In an exciting first-of-its-kind partnership for the brand, Art Herstory has collaborated with The Bennett Collection and the Muskegon Museum of Art (MMA) on a limited-edition set of custom note cards! Steven Bennett and Elaine Schmidt of The Bennett Collection,...
by Erika Gaffney | Feb 27, 2025 | News/Blog
As we all know, March is Women’s History Month! Here we present, in chronological order, an illustrated list of events having to do with women in art. We include all March (and slightly beyond) events we have heard about that focus on women artists, though not all are...
