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 | Sep 1, 2025 | News/Blog
Guest post by Maria Ausherman, teacher, author and independent scholar Happy birthday to three American women sculptors who were born in September: Emma Stebbins (1815–1882), Anne Whitney (1821–1915), and Vinnie Ream (1847–1914)! Emma Stebbins Emma Stebbins, born...
by artherstory | Jul 22, 2025 | News/Blog
Guest post by Olivia Turner, curatorial assistant, Meadows Museum, Dallas One of the finest art collections in the southeastern United States, the Kimbell Art Museum is committed to expanding its holdings of art by women. Today, we’ll be focusing on the five...
by artherstory | Feb 25, 2025 | News/Blog
Meeting Spain’s First Professional Female Sculptor Guest post by Olivia Turner, Curatorial Assistant, Meadows Museum, Dallas Title treatment for Luisa Roldán: Escultora Real. Author photo. Luisa Roldán in the Seventeenth Century Luisa Roldán, commonly...
by Erika Gaffney | Dec 31, 2024 | News/Blog
Already 2025 has much to offer in terms of art museum shows about women artists from the distant past through the present. Here, though, we focus (almost) exclusively on art exhibitions about women artists from the Renaissance to about the mid-20th century. Some are...