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Women in the Arts (NMWA)

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National Museum of Women in the Arts is the first museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts. Creator of #5WomenArtists.

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“US museums seek to provide safe spaces for LGBTQ+ communities amid government rollbacks of their rights.” The Art Newspaper ❤️ theartnewspaper.com/2025/03/31/us-…

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You’re not seeing double, it’s #NationalSiblingDay! These sets of twins photographed by Mary Ellen Mark are featured in our current exhibition, “Uncanny.” 👯 On view now through August 10: nmwa.org/exhibitions/un…

You’re not seeing double, it’s #NationalSiblingDay! These sets of twins photographed by Mary Ellen Mark are featured in our current exhibition, “Uncanny.” 👯 

On view now through August 10: nmwa.org/exhibitions/un…
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In honor of singer-songwriter #LorettaLynn’s birthday, we’re throwing it back to our 2012 exhibition, “Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power.” 🎸 The exhibition featured 3 of the artist’s records, a dress, and her Epiphone Hummingbird guitar. Learn more: nmwa.org/exhibitions/wo…

In honor of singer-songwriter #LorettaLynn’s birthday, we’re throwing it back to our 2012 exhibition, “Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power.” 🎸 The exhibition featured 3 of the artist’s records, a dress, and her Epiphone Hummingbird guitar.

Learn more: nmwa.org/exhibitions/wo…
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Renowned French artist Élisabeth Louise Vigée-LeBrun was born #OnThisDay in 1755! 🎨 Artwork credit: Elisabeth Louise Vigée-LeBrun, “Portrait of a Woman, Said to Be Anne Catherine, (Aimée) Augier Vestris,” 1803 Learn more: nmwa.org/art/artists/el…

Renowned French artist Élisabeth Louise Vigée-LeBrun was born #OnThisDay in 1755! 🎨 

Artwork credit: Elisabeth Louise Vigée-LeBrun, “Portrait of a Woman, Said to Be Anne Catherine, (Aimée) Augier Vestris,” 1803 

Learn more: nmwa.org/art/artists/el…
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"Women surrealists have largely been overlooked except as subject/object of their male counterparts until recently. Yet women have been extraordinarily active in the movement as might be expected." studiointernational.com/index.php/unca…

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Life imitates art. #NationalLookAlikeDay Artwork credit: Marisol, “The Large Family Group,” 1957; © Estate of Marisol/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Life imitates art. #NationalLookAlikeDay  

Artwork credit: Marisol, “The Large Family Group,” 1957; © Estate of Marisol/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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Love is in the air here at NMWA. #NationalLoversDay 💕 Interested in hosting your special day at the museum? Find out more: nmwa.org/host-event/ Credits via Instagram: 1. vieraevents nikkidaskalakis 2. robertsandco davidandtiffanyphotography

Love is in the air here at NMWA. #NationalLoversDay 💕 

Interested in hosting your special day at the museum? Find out more: nmwa.org/host-event/

Credits via Instagram:
1. vieraevents nikkidaskalakis 
2. robertsandco davidandtiffanyphotography
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In celebration of the 2025 #5WomenArtists campaign, which explores environmental justice and sustainability in the arts, we’re highlighting artists whose work addresses these themes. 🌦️ Today, let’s dive into #5FastFacts on artist Susan Goethel Campbell: nmwa.org/blog/5-fast-fa…

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Happy International Dance Day from NMWA! 💃✨ Dance and movement have long inspired artists and shaped their creative practices. Celebrate the power of motion in art by checking out these 5 fast facts on movement, muses, and #5WomenArtists nmwa.org/blog/5-fast-fa…

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We’re partnering with SAMAMSAMA for our next Makers’ Market on Sunday, May 4, from 10 am to 4 pm! 🛍️ Reserve your free ticket to Community Day & Makers’ Market: nmwa.org/whats-on/calen…

We’re partnering with SAMAMSAMA for our next Makers’ Market on Sunday, May 4, from 10 am to 4 pm! 🛍️ 

Reserve your free ticket to Community Day & Makers’ Market: nmwa.org/whats-on/calen…
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You can make a difference! Take our 3-minute survey and add your voice. Your input helps us expand awareness and representation for women and nonbinary artists. 🎨 research.net/r/MLNN6YW

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Step into a surreal and mysterious world for our Uncanny Bash! Come dressed in your best “uncanny” outfits for our last NMWA Nights event of the season. 💃 Learn more: nmwa.org/whats-on/calen…

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“Momotaro / Peach Boy” is a series of intaglio prints by artist Tomie Arai (b. 1949) based on a popular Japanese folktale about a baby who emerges from a giant peach and grows up to become a hero. #AANHPIHeritageMonth

“Momotaro / Peach Boy” is a series of intaglio prints by artist Tomie Arai (b. 1949) based on a popular Japanese folktale about a baby who emerges from a giant peach and grows up to become a hero. #AANHPIHeritageMonth
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#TBT to 2016 when NMWA hosted a Fresh Talk with Sue Macy, the author of “Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (With a Few Flat Tires Along the Way).” #BikeToWorkWeek #5WomenArtists Photo by Clarissa Villondo for NMWA

#TBT to 2016 when NMWA hosted a Fresh Talk with Sue Macy, the author of “Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (With a Few Flat Tires Along the Way).” #BikeToWorkWeek #5WomenArtists

Photo by Clarissa Villondo for NMWA
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NMWA’s 2020 exhibition, “Julie Chen: True to Life,” featured more than a dozen captivating artist's books: nmwa.org/exhibitions/ju… Julie Chen, “Panorama,” 2008; Courtesy of James Branch Cabell Library Special Collections and Archives, Virginia Commonwealth University

NMWA’s 2020 exhibition, “Julie Chen: True to Life,” featured more than a dozen captivating artist's books: nmwa.org/exhibitions/ju…

Julie Chen, “Panorama,” 2008; Courtesy of James Branch Cabell Library Special Collections and Archives, Virginia Commonwealth University
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Introducing this month’s Museum Shop picks! 🛍️ This month, we’re drawing inspiration from our current exhibitions. Head to shop.NMWA.org to browse through all of our products!

Introducing this month’s Museum Shop picks! 🛍️

This month, we’re drawing inspiration from our current exhibitions. Head to shop.NMWA.org to browse through all of our products!
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Join us for an artist talk with Zanele Muholi and Mecca Jamilah Sullivan on Wednesday, May 28, from 6:30 to 8 pm! Celebrate World Pride with a powerful evening of art, identity, and Black queer visibility. nmwa.org/whats-on/calen…

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In honor of #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth, we are highlighting #LouiseNevelson! Nevelson constructed abstract compositions using stacks of wood and unified them by painting them a single color. Learn more: nmwa.org/art/artists/lo…

In honor of #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth, we are highlighting #LouiseNevelson! Nevelson constructed abstract compositions using stacks of wood and unified them by painting them a single color. 

Learn more: nmwa.org/art/artists/lo…