Joan Eardley
British artist noted for her portraits of street children in Glasgow and landscapes of the fishing village of Catterline and its surroundings on the North-East coast of Scotland.
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Zelda Fitzgerald
Though far more famous and wealthy than the average flapper, Sayre-Fitzgerald’s life as both a flapper and the wife of America’s most famous author of the decade – who plaigerized her work – represented the inner-conflict American flappers felt at home and in society.
Lily Alexander
British activist, sculptor and painter who travelled internationally
Elizabeth Helen Alexander
British scholar, painter and sculptor
Ella Hean Alexander
British painter and sculptor
Katharine Plunkett
Irish botanical and landscape painter
Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
In spite of the fact she spent nearly her entire adult life living and working outside her country of birth, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva is today considered one of Portugal’s most important female artists.
Florine Stettheimer
A pioneer artist from early twentieth-century New York, Florine Stettheimer advanced new possibilities in painting for women artists.
Josefa de Óbidos
Josefa de Óbidos was the most celebrated female artists in 17th century Portugal.
Judy Chicago
Judy Chicago was one of the pioneers of Feminist art in the 1970s, a movement that endeavored to reflect women’s lives, call attention to women’s roles as artists, and alter the conditions under which contemporary art was produced and received.