GYA: Celebrating NAWA's 135th Anniversary During Women's History Month 2024 In this momentous year, we commemorate the establishment by our five visionary founding women in New York City who aspired to be recognized as professional artists, providing them with places to exhibit their work along with the intellectual and artistic support of a [...]
Are You a Teacher? Did you know that NAWA has opportunities for Art Educators, so you may be added to the Group listing on the NAWA database. There are projects now and in the planning stage for educators and their students. NAWA can let you know about these opportunities. Do you teach: Children [...]
Glad You Asked: NAWA Has Three Chapters Massachusetts, South Carolina and Florida Events hosted by the NAWA Massachusetts Chapter The National Association of Women Artists at this time has three chapters. They are located in Massachusetts, South Carolina, and Florida, each operating as an official NAWA 501(c)3 non-profit entity. These chapters [...]
Glad You Asked! Yes! We Have a Program For Artist/Educators. NAWA Artist/Educator “IMAGINARY PLAYGROUND” Project “Imaginary Playground” is a unique art project conducted by NAWA Signature Members who are also Educators, including people who teach in a public or private school environment or whether they hold classes in their own in-person or online [...]
Glad You Asked! Who Writes the NAWA NOW Magazine? The latest edition of the NAWA Now Magazine has now been published and is out in the world for everyone to read and enjoy. This is the link to the Autumn 2023 issue. The quality of the writing is so high that many wonder [...]
Glad You Asked! Who Are the NAWA Art Angels? As you probably know, NAWA has been a volunteer-run organization since it was founded in 1889. Women empowering women artists is a compelling way to contribute your precious time. NAWA has a wide variety of opportunities for each member to fulfill their requested 6 [...]
Glad You Asked! Yes, NAWA is now on Threads too Our NAWA social media team has added the new social platform, Threads, (@nawa_usa) to their list of places we use to promote our organization. This is a far cry from when NAWA was established in 1889 but after all this time there is [...]
NAWA Jurying We have different juries for different events. To be accepted as a Signature Member into NAWA the jurying is done by individuals who are professionals in the arts industry and sit on our Executive Board of Directors. For our Annual Exhibition, we hire professional jurors who are not NAWA members to [...]
Signature Member: A member who has been juried in, through one of NAWA’s semi-annual membership drives derives the full benefits of NAWA membership. This includes, but is not limited to Signature member-only Juried exhibitions, in-person and online, at galleries, museums, art centers, libraries & cultural centers throughout the U.S. Over $12,000+ is disbursed in awards [...]
