Women in the Act of Painting

(Click image to enlarge!) Emma Löwstädt-Chadwick (Swedish, 1855–1932),  Beach Parasol, Brittany (Portrait of Amanda Sidwall),  1880. Oil on ...

Portrait Medal of Diana Scultori, 1580, verso showing her holding an engraving tool Diana Scultori  (ca. 1535-1612) led a life worthy of a m...

                              James Cowie, Falling Leaves , H 102 x W 86 cm, 1934,  Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums James Cowie (16 May 1...

Ivana Kobilca, self-portrait,1894-5 Image courtesy of Wikimedia I find this self portrait by Slovenian artist  Ivana Kobilca  (1861-1926)   ...

Michaelina Wautier "Self Portrait with Easel" oil on linen 1649 private collection To be honest I'd never heard of this a...

Paula Modersohn-Becker Painting in the Garden , Otto Modersohn, July 19 1901 Today is the 142nd birthday of painter  Paula Modersohn-...

Swoon, Nee Nee , 2014, Ink, Paper and Wheat paste. London. Swoon  is the nom de brosse  of Caledonia Curry (b. 1977) a multi-media art...