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Royalists to Romantics: Spotlight on Marie Guilhelmine Benoist

Posted by: Broad Strokes on: March 13, 2012

In Royalists to Romantics: Women Artists from the Louvre, Versailles, and Other French National Collections, 77 works by 35 artists display the talents of French Revolution-era women artists. Their paintings are windows into their careers and the singular challenges of their time. The catalogue that NMWA has published to illustrate Royalists to Romantics includes essays as well as individual [...]

Opening next Friday, February 24, Royalists to Romantics: Women Artists from the Louvre, Versailles, and Other French National Collections features 77 paintings, prints, and sculptural works from 1750 to 1850—many of which have never been seen outside of France. In keeping with NMWA’s mission to rediscover and celebrate women artists of the past and demonstrate [...]

Supporting Women Artisans Around the World

Posted by: Broad Strokes on: March 16, 2010

Yesterday, Rebecca Lolosoli came to NMWA’s Museum Shop for the International Women Artisans Initiative Trunk Show and Sale and discussed her important work. Rebecca was recognized by Vital Voices at the 2010 Global Leaderships Awards on March 10th for her creation of the Umoja Uaso Women’s Organization in Kenya. Women in the Umoja Organization support [...]

Museum Shop International Women Artisans Initiative Trunk Show and Sale Purchase a wide range of jewelry, home accents and personal accessories made by courageous women around the world who use their creative abilities to improve economic stability and enhance the lives of their families. A portion of the proceeds from sales of these products will [...]

Trunk Show and Presentation with Carol Cassidy

Posted by: Broad Strokes on: September 8, 2009

Support women artists! Join us NMWA Saturday, September 12th, from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM for a Trunk  Show and presentation with Carol Cassidy! In conjunction with the Museum Shop’s International Women Artisans Initiative and in partnership with VirtuArte, Carol Cassidy, the award winning textile designer, will give a visual presentation about Lao Textiles, the [...]


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