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American Women Artists
articles and essays about exhibitions
focusing on individual women artists
published 2003 - 2005

(above: Catherine Wiley (1879-1958), Self-portrait, 1910s. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)
Introduction
This section of the Traditional Fine Arts Organization (TFAO) catalogue Topics in American Art is devoted to the topic "American Women Artists." Articles and essays specific to this topic published in TFAO's Resource Library are listed at the beginning of the section. Clicking on titles takes readers directly to the articles and essays. The date at the end of each title is the date of publication in Resource Library.
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Resource Library articles and essays honoring the American experience through its art:
Elizabeth Catlett: In the Image of the People; essay by Melanie Herzog (12/20/05)
Legends and Legacy Award: Elizabeth Catlett (12/20/05)
Laura Coombs Hills: A Retrospective; essay by Sandra Lepore (12/705)
Fashioning Art: Handbags by Judith Leiber (12/1/05)
Kiki Smith: A Gathering, 1980-2005 (11/21/05)
Mary Ann Currier: A Retrospective (10/31/05)
Joyce Treiman: Paintings, Drawings and Prints (10/25/05)
Stella Lai: Let's Stop Pretending, with gallery guide text by John D. Spiak (8/24/05)
Betye Saar: Extending the Frozen Moment (8/24/05)
The Allen Sisters: Pictorial Photographs of New England, 1885 - 1920 (8/18/05)
Viola Frey: A Lasting Legacy; essay by Kenneth R. Trapp (7/28/05)
Deborah Butterfield: Horses (6/23/05)
Emily Brown: The Evolving Landscape (5/24/05)
The French Experience: Alice Schille's Artistic Legacy; article by James M. Keny (5/19/05)
Georgia O'Keeffe and Andy Warhol: Flowers of Distinction (5/18/05)
Diane Arbus Revelations (4/26/05)
Margaret Bourke-White: The Photography of Design, 1927-1936 (4/26/05)
Susan Ricker Knox (1874 - 1959); essay by Deborah M. Child and Jane D. Kaufmann (4/19/05)
Anne T. Goodman: Paintings and Sculpture; essay by Richard N. Gregg (4/13/05)
Faith Ringgold: A View From the Studio (3/8/05)
New Visions: Julie Bozzi - Contemporary Landscapes, by Amy V. Grimm (3/8/05)
Ana Mendieta: Earth Body, Sculpture and Performance 1972 - 1985 (2/21/05)
Exotica: Photographs by Sally Grizzell Larson (1/25/05)
Katherine Ace: Coupling Dichotomies (12/20/04)
The Allen Sisters: Pictorial Photographers 1885 - 1920 (12/6/04)
Two Columbus Legacies: Alma Thomas and Lamar Baker (11/23/04)
Margaret Bourke-White: The Photography of Design, 1927-1936 (10/22/04)
By the Sea: Folk Paintings by Janet Munro (10/22/04)
Ana Mendieta: Earth Body, Sculpture and Performance 1972-1985 (10/20/04)
Selma Bortner: Body of Work (9/29/04)
The Meeting Point: Works by Fatih Benzer (9/15/04)
Louise Nevelson: Selections from the Farnsworth Art Museum (8/30/04)
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith: Made in America (8/24/04)
The Art of Janet Fish and Eliot O'Hara Watercolors (8/16/04)
Zelda Fitzgerald: Her Voice in Paradise, by Sally Cline (7/27/04)
Georgia O'Keeffe and New Mexico: A Sense of Place (7/14/04)
Rhythms of Land and Sea: New Paintings by Anne Boucher (7/2/04)
Kathy Hofmann: Landscape Painting / Larry Jameson: Wood Vessels (6/29/04)
Georgia O'Keeffe and the Sublime Landscape (6/1/04)
Ana Mendieta: Earth Body, Sculpture and Performance 19721985 (5/31/04)
Unframed: Janet Allinger, Alissa Kaplan, Lori Markman, and Leslie Nemour (2/9/04)
Zelda By Herself: The Art of Zelda Fitzgerald (2/9/04)
Agnes Denes: Projects for Public Spaces (2/5/04)
Ginny Ruffner Unlimited; essay by Vicki Halper (2/4/04)
Diane Arbus Revelations (2/2/04)
Alison Van Pelt: The Women (1/12/04)
Creativity: The Flowering Tornado, Art by Ginny Ruffner (12/11/03)
Moments in Time, Photographs by Maria Chabot (12/3/03)
Air Patterns: Susan Davidoff and Rachelle Thiewes (11/3/03)
Diane Arbus Revelations (10/27/03)
Creativity: The Flowering Tornado, Art by Ginny Ruffner (10/2/03)
Enchanting Modern: Ilonka Karasz, 1896-1981 (10/2/03)
of Gwen Knight and Martin Blank featured at Museum of Northwest Art (9/26/03)
Jackie Stubblefield at The Art Studio (9/26/03)
Georgia O'Keeffe Paintings Permanently Installed in Milwaukee Art Museum (9/23/03)
Clara Neptune Keezer: A Legacy of Passamaquoddy Basket Making (9/11/03)
Angel DeCora: American Artist and Educator; article by Sarah McAnulty (8/4/03)
Four Originals: Cassatt, O'Keeffe, Nevelson, Frankenthaler (7/31/03)
Gene Kloss: A Centennial Tribute (7/29/03)
Elizabeth O'Reilly Exhibition at Washington County Museum of Fine Arts (7/23/03)
Zelda Fitzgerald: Her Voice in Paradise; book chapter by Sally Cline (7/11/03)
Claire, Claire Everywhere! (7/8/03)
Margrethe Mather and Edward Weston: A Passionate Collaboration (6/25/03)
Libby Barker Gardner: Artifacts (6/24/03)
Marge Moorhouse and Her Circle of Friends (6/12/03)
Alfreda's World; article by Martha R. Severens (5/27/03)
Whistler and Cassatt: Americans Abroad (5/19/03)
Georgia O'Keeffe and the Calla Lily in America Art, 1860- 1940 (5/19/03)
Julie Speed and the Art of Transformation; essay by Edmund P. Pillsbury, Ph.D (2/25/03)
Molly Springfield at the Arts Club of Washington (2/11/03)
Margaret Bourke-White: The Photography of Design, 1927-1936 (2/10/03)
Aerial Muse: The Art of Yvonne Jacquette (1/10/03)
Johanna Nitzke Marquis and Richard Marquis: A Commentary on Nature and the Indy 500 (1/8/03)
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