Art and Artists

Art - MultiGenre, General (6) Images in Art (15) Art Museums (12) Painting (198) Artists - Individual Women (39) Photographers (29) Handicrafts, Needle Arts (8) Sculpture (15)

Women Artists of the Sixteenth Century: Renaissance and Baroque

As Renaissance humanism opened up individual opportunities for education, growth, and achievement, a few women transcended gender role expectations.

Women Artists of the Seventeenth Century: Renaissance and Baroque

Some of these women learned to paint in their fathers' workshops and others were noble women whose advantages in life included the ability to learn and practice the arts.

Women Artists: Posters & Prints

Great artists include a number of women, many of whom should be better known than they are. Madonna decorates her home with art by female art deco artist Tamara De Lempicka -- you can find prints and posters of this and many other artists online.

n.paradoxa:

Articles online from n.paradoxa, which calls itself "the only international feminist art journal." Find articles on contemporary women in art and on feminist theory about art.