by Erika Gaffney | Jun 16, 2026 | News/Blog
Just in time for summer reading, we present a list of recent fiction books about specific, mostly historic women artists—from the distant past to the 21st century. This post includes novels published from 2018, the year of Art Herstory’s inception, to the...
by Erika Gaffney | Dec 31, 2025 | News/Blog
Already we are seeing announcements of 2026 art museum shows 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 large-scale shows,...
by artherstory | Oct 31, 2025 | News/Blog
by Erika Gaffney, Art Herstory Founder Installation view of title banner of Women Artists from Antwerp to Amsterdam, 1600–1750 at the National Museum of Women in the Arts (photo, Kevin Allen) Women Artists from Antwerp to Amsterdam, 1600–1750 is the first survey...
by artherstory | May 21, 2024 | News/Blog
Guest post by Isabelle Hawkins, Honors student in art history, McGill University The Education of the Virgin, 1680s, by Luisa Roldán. Polychrome paint and wood, 76 x 63 x 43 cm. Los Angeles County Museum of Art. One of the many intriguing pieces on display at Making...
by Erika Gaffney | Mar 8, 2024 | News/Blog
Announcing a major development: we now offer Art Herstory note card wallets. A new look for Art Herstory note cards Art Herstory is excited to introduce attractive, durable note card wallets—in six different designs! The gorgeous new Art Herstory note card wallets are...