Past Exhibitions/Events

Elizabeth Castonguay and Margery Freeman Appelbaum Reception: Thursday, March 16, 2017 5-8pm

Reception: Sunday, March 5, 2017, 3-5pm This exhibition honors The National Association of Women Artists and Women’s History Month with a sampling of the works of NAWA members. It will be juried by Laurie Bachmann, adult programs assistant at the Ridgefield Library; Cynthia Mullins, NAWA; Susan Hammond, NAWA Executive Director; and Jill Cliffer Baratta, NAWA [...]

Reception: Saturday, March 11, 2017, 3-4:30 pm Artists Talk Panel discussion: Saturday, March 25, 3-4:30 pm

Reception: Thursday, March 2, 2017, 5-8pm Juror: Margaret O’Reilly, Executive Director and Curator of Fine Art, New Jersey State

Reception: Thursday, February 9, 2017, 5-7pm

Reception: Thursday, January 12, 2017, 5-7 pm (Snow date: Friday, January 13, 2017, 5-7 pm) The weather can be cold in January, with quiet winter beauty; relationships may grow cold; colors are warm or cool; a mood can be cold, or drinks, perhaps. What has “Cold” meant to these NAWA artists?

Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony: Friday, December 9, 2016 6:00 – 8:00 pm Montgomery Hall Crossing Boundaries is a collaborative exhibition between Headquarters and the Florida Chapter of the National Association of Women Artists, Inc. (NAWA). This exhibition promotes the creative expressions of professional women artists. Members must be juried into NAWA and are then [...]

Reception: Thursday, December 15, 2016, 5-7pm A holiday fundraiser of works in all media 12 x 16 or smaller (sculpture 24 x 12 x 12 maximum) to support and promote the new NAWA Gallery.

A Juried NAWA Exhibition in cooperation with Violence Transformed, Celebrating the Transformative Power of Art Reception: Thursday, December 1, 2016, 6-9pm Open to All Women Artists Certificates of Excellence Awarded One of the basic needs, with food and love, SHELTER, is a major concern for all living beings. Artwork centered on SHELTER, open to the [...]

Opening Reception: Thursday, November 10, following induction ceremony

Reception: Wednesday, November 16, 2016, 5:00-6:30pm Exhibit your art at the wonderful Mulberry Street Library in Manhattan this holiday season. This branch of the New York Library is located in the heart of trendy downtown Soho. The theme is one of positive energy: all that is joyful, all that is inspired, all that has brought [...]

The National Association of Women Artists and the Women Painters of Washington join forces for two epic Coast to Coast exhibitions Seattle & New York – Oct 2016-Mar 2017: The National Association of Women Artists (NAWA) and the Women Painters of Washington (WPW) are partnering together for bicoastal exhibitions taking place in both New York [...]

…a remembrance of someone you are happy to see or something pleasing or refreshing to the eye. It is up to you to interpret your sight for sore eyes! AWARD Winner One artist will be selected as the award winner and will have their own gallery page on www.nawaonlinegallery.org. In this gallery, the award winning [...]

Opening Reception: October 20, 2016 6:00 - 10:00pm (In conjunction with open studio tours of building)

Inspired by the idea that blues music can have healing power for composers, musicians, and listeners, members of the National Association of Women Artists explore the transformative and celebratory emotions that occur when people emerge from difficult periods in their lives. With a wide variety of responses spanning painting, drawing, and more, Rise Up is [...]

Hand-painted etchings Reception: September 8, 2016 5:00pm - 7:00pm Tuesday through Friday 10:00am-5:00pm

Opening reception: Thursday, September 15 The 127th Annual Exhibition Members' Exhibition continues NAWA's long-standing tradition of supporting dynamic and relevant woman artists working all over the USA. Over 250 members will participate in this years Annual Members’ Exhibition, representing a diverse array of artistic backgrounds, mediums and processes. Artists self-select their best work to be [...]

Opening Reception: Thursday, July 14, 5-7pm A juried exhibtion for all women artists (NAWA members and non-members), 18 years of age and older. $500+ awards

Renaissance Women is a traveling exhibition and series of panel discussions in NYC libraries. Sponsored by the National Association of Women Artists, Inc., it focuses on women artists, their artwork and process and the challenges they face making art in the 21st century. The exhibition runs at Mulberry Street Library in the Community Room on [...]

The exhibition “In-Visible,” on display in Point Park University's Lawrence Hall, features works by nearly two dozen members of the National Association of Women Artists. The exhibit was juried by John Carson, head of Carnegie Mellon University School of Art, who chose the mixed-media piece “Billie Holiday Wears a Veil Gifted by John Rawls” as [...]

In ancient mythology, the Muses were nine goddesses who represented the arts and sciences. Today, a muse is a person or force that serves as an artist's inspiration. The National Association of Women Artists is pleased to present The Creative Muse, which will open on March 12 and run through May 8 in Crayola Gallery. [...]