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
The Ice Age Goddess Artist Reception: Thursday, June 2, 5:30-8:00pm Creative and Graphic Arts Center - Gallery Suite 508
The 2016 General Membership Meetinging will include: Voting of 2016 Slate of Board Members and Officers Financial statement given to NAWA member Cocktail Party and Grand Opening Reception of the new NAWA Gallery
Dejeuner Opening Reception: Friday, May 6, 2016, 5:30-7:00pm The portrayal of food as an art form is deeply rooted in cultural history. Photographer Dale M. Reid's exhibition Dejeuner seduces the viewer with provocative images of the oyster mushroom. Through traditional composition, lighting and darkroom development, Reid's skilled execution of each photograph captures the texture and [...]
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 [...]
We would rather be ruined than changed, We would rather die in our dread Than climb the cross of the moment And let our illusions die. -- W.H. Auden, "The Age of Anxiety" Key to my current work is the process of working from a completely open mind. Zen masters have called this state "don't [...]
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. [...]
Riverside Branch, New York Public Library 127 Amsterdam Avenue (at West 65th Street, opposite Lincoln Center), NYC 10023 March 1-31, 2016 Arista Baltronis, 5 Easy Pieces and Early Geometric Jill Cliffer Baratta, Palette 8 Sandra Bertrand, Balos, Crete Edith Rae Brown, Hold On To The Joy and Where Her Path Leads Elizabeth Solley Caine, Taggart [...]
