by Erika Gaffney | Jul 12, 2023 | 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 second quarter of this calendar year. Each description is drawn from the blurb on the publisher’s website. Do you know of...
by artherstory | Jul 6, 2023 | News/Blog
Guest post by Lili R. Ott Figure 1. Late 19th-century hand-colored photograph of Laura Seymour Atwood Hasbrouck (1841–1900). 4-1/2 in. by 3-1/4 in. Family archive. A Woman Artist of the Hudson River School Laura Seymour Hasbrouck is one of the unsung women...
by artherstory | Jul 1, 2023 | News/Blog
Guest post by Jo Lloyd, Roseberys London Photograph of Deirdre Burnett at work, courtesy of Roseberys London Deirdre Burnett (1939–2022) was an exceptional potter. Her work immediately demonstrates the skill of someone extremely well-practiced in their craft,...
by artherstory | Jun 28, 2023 | News/Blog
Guest post by Diane Apostolos-Cappadona, Georgetown University (emerita) Starting with the recognition that both artist and viewer shape, in cultural and religious terms, how Mary Magdalene has been perceived, identified, and categorized across time, my new...
by wpengine | Jun 4, 2023 | News/Blog
by Erika Gaffney with Cara Verona Viglucci Signage at an entrance of Sofonisba Anguissola: Portraitist of the Renaissance at Rijksmuseum Twenthe; author photo Of the twenty-one paintings on display at Rijksmuseum Twenthe in the exhibition Sofonisba Anguissola:...
by artherstory | May 30, 2023 | News/Blog
Guest post by Nancy Siegel, Towson University Figure 1. Susie Barstow Skelding, Photograph of Susie M. Barstow in her Brooklyn Studio, 1891, 5 x 7 in. Private Collection. An artist of the Hudson River School, Susanna (Susie) Moore Barstow (1836–1923) was raised...