Ethel Stein: Woven Thinking

Guest post by Jun Dong, independent curator Photo of Ethel Stein in youth; Sapar Contemporary Gallery Entering quietude The first impression on entering Ethel Stein: Master of the Loom at Sapar Contemporary is quietude. The room feels weightless, filled with works...

Meet Susan H. Bradley, Trailblazing Watercolor Artist

Guest post by Andrea Sluder West Studio Portrait of Susan H. Bradley, ca. 1889-95; Private collection, Courtesy of the Descendants of Susan H. Bradley A prolific watercolorist, minister’s wife, and charming socialite, American painter Susan H. Bradley (1851–1929) was...

The Floral Art of Emily Cole

by Erika Gaffney, Art Herstory Founder Under any circumstance, it is a rare treat to encounter the art of American painter Emily Cole (1843–1913). To view it on the very grounds where the artist lived and worked is especially poignant. In this context, Cole’s...

Sculpture or Suffrage: Alice Morgan Wright

Guest post by Jennifer Dasal, creator and host of the ArtCurious podcast The proposal of either Sculpture or Suffrage… in all my recollections the two are so involved with each other that I think I shall not be able to extricate them. —Alice Morgan Wright, “Sculpture...