NAWA Luminaries - Dorothy Dehner Nawa Luminaries is the intersection of NAWA’s Historical Research and current exhibitions around the United States highlighting celebrated NAWA members. The last blog announced the exhibition at the Southampton Arts Council, Heroines of the Abstract Expressionist Era: From The New York School to The Hamptons at the Southampton [...]
Introducing NAWA Heroines: Audrey Flack Audrey Flack at the Southampton Arts Center on November 12, 2023. Photo by James F Dawson Publicized as "a captivating talk and movie" featuring Audrey Flack, a "pioneering artist whose work has left an indelible mark on the art world", it was so much more for [...]
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 [...]
Our Current Focus is Researching and Writing About Our Many Past Presidents Each year in our Annual Catalog, we have a list of our Past Presidents. In last year’s catalog we have 59 women who have stepped forward to help promote the mission of NAWA which, as listed on our website, is to [...]
Did You Know... Edith Mitchill Prellwitz at The Met. Edith Mitchell Prellwitz, The Elevated, oil on canvas, 1888 Edith Mitchill Prellwitz, one of NAWA's founders, is currently in an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC. You can visit the Met show now through October 29, 2023 in-person or [...]
The National Association of Women Artists has a Wikipedia presence which you see here. In the Wikipedia post, you can begin to read about some of the history of NAWA from its founding in 1889. Where you will also read that NAWA has changed its name a few times over the years. From 1889 until [...]
