by Erika Gaffney | Aug 1, 2026 | News/Blog
Here we list children’s books about women artists—from the distant past to the present—published from around the time of Art Herstory’s launch in 2018, to 2024. Each description is drawn from the blurb on the publisher’s website. If you know of other...
by Erika Gaffney | Feb 21, 2026 | News/Blog
As we all know, March is Women’s History Month! Here we present, in chronological order, a list of events having to do with women in art. We include all March 2026 events we have heard about that focus on women artists, though not all are Women’s History Month...
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...
